The personal as political: The legacy of Betty Friedan

Age Matters: Re-Aligning Feminist Thinking

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 21-45

  Ray, Ruth E ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203943434     Document Type: Chapter

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