George W. Bush and the war on women : turning back the clock on women's progress

George W. Bush and the war on women turning back the clock on women's progress

"This book takes a devastating look at the actions and policies of the Bush administration in terms of their impact on women in the United States and abroad. Surprisingly, this is a largely ignored aspect of Bush's presidency, even though his policies have in many ways reversed women'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Finlay, Barbara, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, England : Zed Books ©2006.
Materias:
Bush, George W. > (George Walker), > 1946-
Women > Government policy > United States.
Women > United States > Social conditions > 20th century.
Anti-feminism > United States.
Conservatism > United States.
Gender studies: women
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009422412106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • George W. Bush's Radical American Revolution
  • In the China Shop: Closing Agencies, Eliminating Initiatives, Changing Procedures
  • Power Through Appointments: Rewarding Ideologues and Friends
  • Managing Information: Erasures, Manipulation, Outright Lies
  • Reproductive Rights, Sexuality, and Abstinence: Limiting Women's Freedoms
  • Restricting Reproductive Rights Around the Globe: Threatening Women's Lives to Please the Right
  • Bush vs. Women of the World: Are Women's Rights Human Rights?
  • Stacking the Deck Against Women: Bush and the Courts
  • Weakening Support for Women's Education and Health
  • Bush Economic and Budget Priorities: How They Hurt Women
  • The Real Bush Revealed: Lessons from Katrina
  • Bush Wars and Militarism: Heavy Burdens for Women
  • Conclusions: Where do we go from here?

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