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Daring to Care : American Nursing and Second-Wave Feminism
Author
Title
Daring to Care : American Nursing and Second-Wave Feminism / Susan Gelfand Malka.
ISBN
9780252053948
9780252074813
9780252032479
Publication
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2007.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2022
Copyright Notice Date
©2007.
Physical Description
1 online resource: illustrations
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Maryland College Park, 2003.
Description based on print version record.
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Summary
Arguing that feminism helped to end nursing's subordination to medicine and provided nurses with greater autonomy and professional status, the author examines the impact of second-wave feminism on the nursing field since the 1960s.
Variant and related titles
Project Muse books annual backfile collection 2022.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 17, 2023
Contents
List of figures
Acknowledgments
List of abbreviations
Introduction
pt. 1. Nursing in the postwar period
1. Hospitals, hierarchies, and the duty to care
2. Nursing education in the age of the apron
3. Reforming and liberating nursing education
pt. 2. Nursing and equality feminism
4. Nursing education and the end of the apron
5. Nursing work, culture, and identity
pt. 3. Nursing in the era of difference feminism
6. Nursing and the feminist enlightenment
7. New pathways for nurses
Epilogue : A more inclusive history
Notes
Index.
Subjects
Subjects (Medical)
History, 20th Century
Women's Rights - history
Feminism - history
Education, Nursing - history
History of Nursing
Genre/Form
History.
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