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Author:

Ryan, Erica J., 1976- author.

Title:

Red war on the family : sex, gender, and Americanism in the first Red Scare / Erica J. Ryan.

Publisher:

Temple University Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xii, 220 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Anti-communist movements--United States--History--20th century.
Nationalism--United States--History--20th century.
Communism--United States--History--20th century.
Conservatism--United States--History--20th century.
Families--History--United States--History--20th century.
Sex--History--United States--History--20th century.
Sex role--History--United States--History--20th century.
Americanization--History--20th century.
United States--Politics and government--1919-1933.
United States--Social conditions--1918-1932.
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General.
History.
1900 - 1999
Americanization.
Anti-communist movements.
Communism.
Conservatism.
Families--Political aspects.
Nationalism.
Political science.
Sex--Political aspects.
Sex role--Political aspects.
Social history.
United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

1. Americanism versus Bolshevism : The Red Scare and the Framing of Postwar American Culture -- 2. "The Age of Woman in Revolt" : Talking about Bolshevism by Talking about Women in Red Scare America, 1919-1923 -- 3. "Every Homeowner Is a Bulwark of Americanism and a Safeguard against Bolshevism" : Constructions of Social Order and Working-Class Masculinity in the Postwar Own-Your-Own-Home Movement -- 4. Getting "Personal and Intimate" : The Americanization of Immigrant Family and Sexual Values -- 5. "The Perils Ahead Are Moral Not Economic" : Modern Culture, Modern Marriage, and Americanism after 1924.

ISBN:

1439908842
9781439908846

OCLC:

(OCoLC)880418915

LCCN:

2014017368

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)