Cold War Women by Helen Laville

Cold War Women by Helen Laville

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Focusing on the increasing national loyalty demonstrated by American women at the cost of the post-war belief in female internationalism, Laville reveals how American women became, with government support, agents of Americanisation as a global way of life during the Cold War.

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Cold War Women by Helen Laville

Focusing on the increasing national loyalty demonstrated by American women at the cost of the post-war belief in female internationalism, Laville reveals how American women became, with government support, agents of Americanisation as a global way of life during the Cold War.
'This book goes beyond existing scholarship to provide a fresh analysis of the relationship between gender and such concepts as internationalism and peaceIt will be welcomed by specialists in the fields of both American diplomatic history amd women's history as a significant contribution to knowledge.' Dr Hugh Wilford, University of Sheffield
Helen Laville is Lecturer in American History at the University of Birmingham
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ISBN 13 9780719058561
ISBN 10 0719058562
Title Cold War Women
Author Helen Laville
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Manchester University Press
Year published 2002-08-08
Number of pages 232
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