The Origins of the Equal Rights Amendment: American Feminism Between the Wars: 23 (Contributions in Women's Studies) - Hardcover

Becker, Susan D.

 
9780313228186: The Origins of the Equal Rights Amendment: American Feminism Between the Wars: 23 (Contributions in Women's Studies)

Synopsis

Traces the history of the National Woman's Party, a feminist lobby group organized to make Congress aware of sex discrimination during the twenties and thirties

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Review

"Becker provides the first comprehensive study of the National Women's Party (NWP), although her major theme is the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) which that party spent many years supporting....Becker has utilized many excellent primary and secondary sources and has provided detailed footnotes and bibliography....In addition to its value for scholars of the women's movement, this volume has sufficient scope to appeal to undergraduate students and general readers as well."-Choice

?Becker provides the first comprehensive study of the National Women's Party (NWP), although her major theme is the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) which that party spent many years supporting....Becker has utilized many excellent primary and secondary sources and has provided detailed footnotes and bibliography....In addition to its value for scholars of the women's movement, this volume has sufficient scope to appeal to undergraduate students and general readers as well.?-Choice

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