Entry:
Faludi, Susan, Backlash: The Undeclared War Against Women. New York: Crown Publishers, 1991.
Abstract:
The author documents a critical backlash against feminism and women in the popular media, fashion, politics, work, and other spheres of life. As women make increasing gains in these areas, they have been met with critical reaction from many of the men who control and compete against the women in such arenas.
GSS Years:1972-1988
Other Data Sets:
CPR 1950, 1987-1989; Census 1975, 1986, 1989; BLS 1987-1989; Catalyst 1990; Time/CNN 1989; VS/Roper 1985-1986, 1990; Harris 1984, 1987; Woman's Day 1984, 1985; Mark Clements Research 1987; Gallup 1975-1983, 1986-1989, 1991; NYT 1989; National Crime Survey 1973-1982; NCHS 1982, 1986-1987; Great Expectations 1987-1988; NYT/CBS 1988; NBC/WSJ 1988; Yank 1989;
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GSS Codebook Variables referenced by document: |
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Variable Name |
Variable Label |
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| AGE |
AGE OF RESPONDENT |
| MARITAL |
MARITAL STATUS |
| HAPPY |
GENERAL HAPPINESS |
| SEX |
RESPONDENTS SEX |
| MAWRKWRM |
WORKING MOM CAN HAVE A WARM REL W KIDS |
| FEPRES |
VOTE FOR WOMAN PRESIDENT |
| FEWORK |
SHOULD WOMEN WORK |
| FEHOME |
WOMEN TAKE CARE OF HOME NOT COUNTRY |
| FEPOL |
WOMEN NOT SUITED FOR POLITICS |
| DIVLAW |
DIVORCE LAWS |