商品簡介
Examines women's social policy priorities and strategies in the first years of their enfranchisement during a period of extensive restructuring of the welfare state. Analyzes the role of women in policy making and the mechanisms of discrimination which operated against them, looking into aspects of women's attempts to play a part in the policy making process through the civil service, through lobbying government, through teaching and nursing, and through promoting charitable services. Jones teaches at Goldsmiths College, University of London. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
