A Feminist in the White House
Midge Costanza, the Carter Years, and America's Culture Wars
A feminist, an outspoken activist, a woman without a college education, Midge Costanza was one of the unlikeliest of White House insiders. Yet in 1977 she became the first female Assistant to the President for Public Liaison under Jimmy Carter, emerging as a prominent focal point of the American culture wars. Tasked with bringing the views of special interest groups to the president, Costanza championed progressive causes even as Americans grew increasingly divided on the very issues for which she fought.In A Feminist in the White House, Doreen J. Mattingly draws on Costanza's personal papers to shed light on the life of this fascinating and…
Mehr
CHF 32.25
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
Versandkostenfrei
Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-19-046862-0
- EAN: 9780190468620
- Produktnummer: 19882644
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'866 KB
Über den Autor
Doreen J. Mattingly is Associate Professor of Women's Studies at San Diego State University.
4 weitere Werke von Doreen J. Mattingly:
Bewertungen
Anmelden