All the single ladies unmarried women and the rise of an independent nation /
Main Author: | Traister, Rebecca, |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks,
2016.
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Physical Description: |
xvi, 339 pages, 8 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm. |
Edition: | First Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition. |
Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Watch out for that woman : the political and social power of an unmarried nation
- Single women have often made history : unmarried in America
- The sex of the cities : urban life and female independence
- Dangerous as Lucifer matches : the friendships of women
- My solitude, my self : single women on their own
- For richer : work, money, and independence
- For poorer : single women and sexism, racism, and poverty
- Sex and the single girls : virginity to promiscuity and beyond
- Horse and carriage : marrying, and not marrying, in the time of singlehood
- Then comes what? and when? : independence and parenthood
- Conclusion
- Appendix
- Where are they now?