Women and Children First: Feminism, Rhetoric, and Public Policy
- ISBN-10
- 0791482855
- ISBN-13
- 9780791482858
- Series
- Women and Children First
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 274
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-02-01
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Authors
- Patrice DiQuinzio, Sharon M. Meagher
Description
A critique of public policy rhetoric from multiple feminist perspectives.
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