American Women and Social Change - Women and the Family, 1975

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DESCRIBES HOW AMERICAN WOMEN HAVE NEEDED TO ADJUST AND REVISE THEIR LIFE-STYLES TO KEEP PACE WITH THE CHANGES PROGRESS HAVE BROUGHT.  INCREASED EDUCATION MEANS MORE OPPORTUNITIES OUTSIDE THE HOME, AND WITH MORE CHOICES AVAILABLE TO THEM, THEY ARE FACED WITH DECISIONS ABOUT HOW TO FILL THEIR MULTIPLE ROLES OF ADULT FEMALE, WORKER, WIFE, MOTHER,AND CITIZEN.

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