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Article: WOMEN AT WORK.(Working Women: Opposing Viewpoints)(Book review)
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- Feminist Collections: A Quarterly of Women's Studies Resources
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- January 1, 2009
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Christina Fisanick, ed., WORKING WOMEN. OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS. Detroit, MI: Greenhaven Press, 2008. 241 p. bibl. index. $37.40, ISBN 978-0737737714; pap., $25.95, ISBN 978-0737737721.
"Feminists have made the workplace worse," wrote Kate O'Beirne in Women Who Make the World Worse and How Their Radical Feminist Assault Is Ruining Our Schools, Families, Military, and Sports (Sentinel, 2006, quoted on p.39 of Working Women). Or have they just made it different, as Linda Hirshman, author of the controversial manifesto Get To Work! (Viking, 2006), proclaims? Both viewpoints coexist in Working Women, part of the aptly named Opposing Viewpoints series. This reference work ...