Woman's changing place: a look at sexism
- New York, New York: Public Affairs Pamphlets, 1974
New York, New York: Public Affairs Pamphlets, 1974. Very good. Sunned, toned. One or two minor nicks, minor short tears.. First edition of a 1974 pamphlet on sexism and gender roles in American society, addressing the following subjects: the reinforcement of gender roles in childhood; sexism in schools; women in business; unions and the struggle for equal pay; specific struggles faced by women of color; ageism; the psychological toll of sexism; equity in competitive sport; religion and sexism; and issues facing women globally. Published in a series of "Public Affairs Pamphlets". Note the list of other pamphlets available in the rear, addressing issues ranging from parenting education and mental health to homosexuality in America, venereal diseases, and race relations. Single vol. (7" by 5"), pp. 28, stapled in original illus. mauve wrps with feminist symbol on front. "Boys have trucks. Girls have dolls.
Boys are doctors. Girls are nurses.
Boys are presidents. Girls are first ladies.
Boys fix things. Girls need things fixed.
Boys build houses. Girls keep house" (p. 5).
Boys are doctors. Girls are nurses.
Boys are presidents. Girls are first ladies.
Boys fix things. Girls need things fixed.
Boys build houses. Girls keep house" (p. 5).