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A Jewish feminine mystique? Jewish women in postwar America

Title
A Jewish feminine mystique? [electronic resource] : Jewish women in postwar America / edited by Hasia R. Diner, Shira Kohn, and Rachel Kranson.
ISBN
9780813547916 (hardcover alk. paper)
0813547911 (hardcover alk. paper)
9780813547923 (pbk. alk. paper)
081354792X (pbk. alk. paper)
9780813550305 (e-book)
Published
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2010.
Physical Description
xi, 269 p. : ill.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 21, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Some of us were there before Betty : Jewish women and political activism in postwar Miami / Raymond A. Mohl
The polishness of Lucy S. Dawidowicz's postwar Jewish Cold War / Nancy Sinkoff
Our defense against despair : the progressive politics of the national council of Jewish women after World War II / Kathleen A. Laughlin
It's good Americanism to join Hadassah : selling Hadassah in the postwar era / Rebecca Boim Wolf
A lady sometimes blows the shofar : women's religious equality in the postwar reconstructionist movement / Deborah Waxman
Beyond the myths of mobility and altruism : Jewish immigrant professionals and Jewish social welfare agencies in New York City, 1948-1954 / Rebecca Kobrin
Negotiating new terrain : Egyptian women at home in America / Audrey Nasar
The bad girls of Jewish comedy : gender, class, assimilation, and whiteness in postwar America / Giovanna P. Del Negro
Judy Holliday's urban working girl characters in 1950s Hollywood film / Judith Smith
The "gentle Jewish mother" who owned a luxury resort : the public image of Jennie Grossinger, 1954-1972 / Rachel Kranson
Reading Marjorie Morningstar in the age of the feminine mystique and after / Barbara Sicherman
We were ready to turn the world upside down : radical feminism and Jewish women / Joyce Antler
Jewish women remaking American feminism : women remaking American Judaism : reflections on the life of Betty Friedan / Daniel Horowitz.
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