Changing Differences: Women and the Shaping of American Foreign Policy, 1917-1994

by Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones and Rhodri Jeffreys Jones

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There are more than fifty women in the United States Congress and nearly one-fourth of foreign service posts are held by women. Nevertheless, the United States has yet to entrust a senior foreign policy job, outside of the United Nations, to a woman. Beneath these statistics lurk central myths that Jeffreys-Jones cogently identifies and describes: the "Iron Lady"--too masculine; the "lover of peace"--too "pink"; the weak or the promiscuous. These...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0813524490

ISBN13:9780813524498

Release Date:March 1997

Publisher:Rutgers University Press

Length:294 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 8.8"

Related Subjects

20th Century Activism Gay & Lesbian Gender Studies Government History International Relations Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Nonfiction Political Science

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