On Account of Sex |
PREFACE |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS |
ABBREVIATIONS |
![]() | 1 CONSOLIDATION AND STALEMATE, 1945–1960 |
![]() | 1 The Equal Rights Amendment and the Ambivalent Legacy of World War II |
![]() | 2 "Reasonable Distinctions": An Alternative to the ERA |
• | 3 "Specific Bills for Specific Ills": Equal Pay Legislation |
• | 4 Tokens of Presidential Esteem: Women Appointees |
![]() | 2 MOVING AGAIN |
![]() | 5 A New Frontier for Women: The Kennedy Administration |
![]() | 6 The Equal Pay Act of 1963: Compromise and Victory |
![]() | 3 THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN |
![]() | 7 The PCSW Versus the ERA |
![]() | 8 The PCSW and a Unified Agenda for Women's Rights |
![]() | 4 BEYOND THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION |
![]() | 9 A Model for Action |
![]() | 10 A New women's Movement |
![]() | CONCLUSION POLITICAL STRATEGIES AND OUTCOMES |
• | The Equal Rights Amendment |
• | Token Appointments |
• | The President's Commission on the Status of Women |
• | Possibilities and Limitations of Government Action |
• | Feminism |
• | Effective Strategies |
![]() | Appendix 1: Text of the Equal Pay Act of 1963 |
![]() | Appendix 2: Executive Order 10980 Establishing the President's Commission on the Stagus of Women |
![]() | Appendix 3: Members of the President's commission and Its Committees |
![]() | Notes |
ABBREVIATIONS |
![]() | BIBLIOGRAPHY |
![]() | INDEX |