Girl trouble panic and progress in the history of young women / Carol Dyhouse.
| Author/creator | Dyhouse, Carol, 1948- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Zed Books : Distributed in the United State of America exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, |
| Description | viii, 314 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | White slavery and the seduction of innocents -- Unwomanly types: New Women, revolting daughters and rebel girls -- Brazen flappers, bright young things and 'Miss Modern' -- Good-time girls, baby dolls and teenage brides -- Coming of age in the 1960s: beat girls and dolly birds -- Taking liberties: panic over permissiveness and women's liberation -- Body anxieties, depressives, ladettes and living dolls: what happened to girl power? -- Looking back. |
| Abstract | "A panoramic account of the ever-evolving opportunities and challenges for girls, the new ways they have [been] able to present and speak up for themselves, and the popular hysteria that has frequently accompanied their progress"--P. [4] of cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-302) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013370943 |
| ISBN | 1780324944 |
| ISBN | 9781780324944 (hb) |
| ISBN | 9781780324937 (pb) |
| ISBN | 1780324936 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |