Woman: The Dominant SexThe author argues that the women of today have "turned the United States into a matriarchate that has uprooted the normal patterns of family living, " that this is "making it increasingly difficult for men to retain their individuality and traditional sexual status, " and that "its consequences have had, and continue to have, a destructive impact on society as well as on woman herself."--Book jacket. |
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Page 87
... touch of the autocrat in their make - up . So many show it in their faces , their manners , greediness , their often hard - and - coarse voices - their whole attitude - afraid lest they lose THE AMERICAN WOMAN VERSUS THE WORLD 87.
... touch of the autocrat in their make - up . So many show it in their faces , their manners , greediness , their often hard - and - coarse voices - their whole attitude - afraid lest they lose THE AMERICAN WOMAN VERSUS THE WORLD 87.
Page 149
... woman has appropriated many of man's traditional privileges . And , finally , that Amer- ica is a paradise for countless spoiled women , even though vast numbers of them are plagued with anxiety and gnawing frus- tration . In order to ...
... woman has appropriated many of man's traditional privileges . And , finally , that Amer- ica is a paradise for countless spoiled women , even though vast numbers of them are plagued with anxiety and gnawing frus- tration . In order to ...
Page 176
... morning till late at night with the darndest screechings and idiocies , aimed espe- cially at countless so - called emancipated , frustrated women . To make things even worse the airwaves are sated with 176 WOMAN The Dominant Sex.
... morning till late at night with the darndest screechings and idiocies , aimed espe- cially at countless so - called emancipated , frustrated women . To make things even worse the airwaves are sated with 176 WOMAN The Dominant Sex.
Contents
Prologue | 17 |
Woman in Primitive Cultures | 22 |
Woman in Early Christian Culture | 30 |
Copyright | |
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