'What if she isn't happy - does she think men are happy in this world? Doesn't she know how lucky she is to be a woman?'
The pioneering Betty Friedan here identifies the strange problem plaguing American housewives, and examines the malignant role advertising plays in perpetuating the myth of the 'happy housewife heroine'.
Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit of its contemporary, international flavour. Here are authors ranging from Kathy Acker to James Baldwin, Truman Capote to Stanislaw Lem and George Orwell to Shirley Jackson; essays radical and inspiring; poems moving and disturbing; stories surreal and fabulous; taking us from the deep South to modern Japan, New York's underground scene to the farthest reaches of outer space.
| ISBN: | 9780241339268 |
| Publication date: | 22nd February 2018 |
| Author: | Betty Friedan |
| Publisher: | Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 54 pages |
| Series: | Penguin Modern |
| Genres: |
Feminism and feminist theory Social discrimination and social justice |
'What if she isn't happy - does she think men are happy in this world? Doesn't she know how lucky she is to be a woman?'The pioneering Betty Friedan here identifies the strange problem plaguing American housewives, and examines the malignant role advertising plays in perpetuating the myth of the 'happy housewife heroine'.Penguin Modern: fifty new books celebrating the pioneering spirit of the iconic Penguin Modern Classics series, with each one offering a concentrated hit of its contemporary, international flavour.
The Problem That Has No Name features in the following genres: Feminism and feminist theory, Social discrimination and social justice
Paperback. £3.60, down from the £4.00 cover price. In Stock.
The Problem That Has No Name was written by Betty Friedan and published by Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd
The Problem That Has No Name has 54 pages
Yes it is part of Penguin Modern series
£3.60, reduced from £4.00. In Stock.