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No other reference analyzes the origins, development, programs, publications, and political action of 180 major American organizations concerned with women's issues in such depth. Over 100 experts give an overview of how national women's groups of all kinds and representing varied and broad segments of society have had an impact on a wide array of public policy issues in Washington in recent years. An introduction provides a content analysis, general background, and historical sketch for the profiles, which are arranged alphabetically. An appendix describes six government agencies of primary i

No other reference analyzes the origins, development, programs, publications, and political action of 180 major American organizations concerned with women's issues in such depth. Over 100 experts give an overview of how national women's groups of all kinds and representing varied and broad segments of society have had an impact on a wide array of public policy issues in Washington in recent years. An introduction provides a content analysis, general background, and historical sketch for the profiles, which are arranged alphabetically. An appendix describes six government agencies of primary i.

Professionalism, occupational segregation by gender and control of nursing / David G. Allen -- Comparable worth, skill groups, and market interactions / Frederick G. Floss -- Dual career academic couples / Elizabeth Monk-Turner, Charlie G. Turner -- Political marriages : when the wife is the politician / Joan Bartczak Cannon, Mary Ann Marusich-Smith -- Support for academic women in political science, 1890-1945 / Beverly B. Cook