"Although much has been written about the role that social issues have played in politics, little attention has been given to the historical impact of women activists on both sides. [This book examines] how the battle between feminists and their conservative challengers [beginning 40 years ago] divided the nation as Democrats continued to support women's rights and Republicans cast themselves as the party of family values"--Dust jacket flap.
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"Although much has been written about the role that social issues have played in politics, little attention has been given to the historical impact of women activists on both sides. [This book examines] how the battle between feminists and their conservative challengers [beginning 40 years ago] divided the nation as Democrats continued to support women's rights and Republicans cast themselves as the party of family values"--Dust jacket flap.
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