Funding feminism : monied women, philanthropy, and the women's movement, 1870-1967 / Joan Marie Johnson.
"Joan Marie Johnson examines an understudied dimension of women's history in the United States: how a group of affluent white women from the late nineteenth through the mid-twentieth centuries advanced the status of all women through acts of philanthropy. ... Motivated by their own experie...
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2017]
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| Series: | Gender & American culture.
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Table of Contents:
- Following the money: funding woman suffrage
- Unequal women working for women's equality: power and resentment in the woman suffrage movement
- Dictating with dollars: funding working-class women
- An education for women equal to that of men: funding colleges for women
- Using mammon for righteousness: funding coeducation through coercive philanthropy
- Margaret Sanger's network of feminists: funding the birth control movement
- Feminism and science: funding research for the pill.