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All the single ladies : unmarried women and the rise of an independent nation
Record details
- ISBN: 9781476716565
- ISBN: 1476716560
- ISBN: 9781476716572
- ISBN: 1476716579
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Physical Description:
xii, 339 pages ; 24 cm
print - Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2016.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [313]-316). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Watch out for that woman : the political and social power of an unmarried nation -- Single women have often made history : unmarried in America -- The sex of the cities : urban life and female independence -- Dangerous as lucifer matches : the friendships of women -- My solitude, my self : single women on their own -- For richer : work, money, and independence -- For poorer : single women and sexism, racism, and poverty -- Sex and the single girls : virginity to promiscuity and beyond -- Horse and carriage : marrying--and not marrying--in the time of singlehood -- Then comes what? and when? : independence and parenthood. |
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| Subject: | United States Social conditions United States History United States Civilization Feminism United States History Women United States Social conditions Single women United States History |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Covington Branch | 306.8153 T768a 2016 (Text) | 33126020685503 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Erlanger Branch | 306.8153 T768a 2016 (Text) | 33126020685495 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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| 245 | 1 | 0. | ‡aAll the single ladies : ‡bunmarried women and the rise of an independent nation / ‡cRebecca Traister. |
| 250 | . | ‡aFirst Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. | |
| 264 | 1. | ‡aNew York : ‡bSimon & Schuster, ‡c2016. | |
| 300 | . | ‡axii, 339 pages ; ‡c24 cm | |
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| 504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [313]-316). | |
| 520 | . | ‡a"Today, only twenty percent of Americans are wed by age twenty-nine, compared to nearly sixty percent in 1960. The Population Reference Bureau calls it a 'dramatic reversal.' [This book presents a] portrait of contemporary American life and how we got here, through the lens of the single American woman, covering class, race, [and] sexual orientation, and filled with ... anecdotes from ... contemporary and historical figures"-- ‡cProvided by publisher. | |
| 505 | 0 | . | ‡aWatch out for that woman : the political and social power of an unmarried nation -- Single women have often made history : unmarried in America -- The sex of the cities : urban life and female independence -- Dangerous as lucifer matches : the friendships of women -- My solitude, my self : single women on their own -- For richer : work, money, and independence -- For poorer : single women and sexism, racism, and poverty -- Sex and the single girls : virginity to promiscuity and beyond -- Horse and carriage : marrying--and not marrying--in the time of singlehood -- Then comes what? and when? : independence and parenthood. |
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