Destined for Equality: The Inevitable Rise of Women’s StatusHarvard University Press, 1998 - 316 pages Men and women remain unequal in the United States, but in this provocative book, Robert Max Jackson demonstrates that gender inequality is irrevocably crumbling. Destined for Equality, the first integrated analysis of gender inequality's modern decline, tells the story of that progressive movement toward equality over the past two centuries in America, showing that women's status has risen consistently and continuously. |
Contents
Gaining Equality from the State | 24 |
Gaining Equality from the Economy | 71 |
Institutional Individualism | 125 |
5 | 145 |
Womens Rejection of Subordination | 173 |
Surrendering the Heritage of Male Dominance | 214 |
The End of Inequality? | 241 |
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Destined for Equality: The Inevitable Rise of WomenÕs Status Robert Max Jackson Limited preview - 2010 |