On Her Own - Hardcover

Sidel, Ruth

 
9780670831548: On Her Own

Synopsis

An exploration of the complexities and contradictions of being a woman in the modern world examines the values, hopes, attitudes, and concerns of young women and assesses the social, economic, and cultural context in which they have grown up

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Synopsis

Interviews with women discuss the effects of an increase in working women and in teen pregnancy and reveal women as the new American dreamers who desire material wealth and are convinced they must succeed alone.

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9780140146707: On Her Own: Growing up in the Shadow of the American Dream

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ISBN 10:  0140146709 ISBN 13:  9780140146707
Publisher: Penguin, 1991
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