Prologue: From Equal Rights to Democratic Equality -- Part I Citizens of the World -- Sitting at the Common Table -- A Higher 'Standard of Life' for the World -- Part II Dreams Deferred -- A 'Parliament of Working Women' -- Social Justice Under Siege -- Pan-Internationalisms -- Part III New Deals -- Social Democracy, American-Style -- Women's New Deal for the World -- Part IV Universal Declarations -- Wartime Journeys -- Intertwined Freedoms -- Cold War Advances -- Part V Redreamings -- The Pivotal Sixties -- Sisters and Resisters -- Epilogue: Of the Many, By the Many, For the Many -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Dorothy Sue Cobble Book order






- 2021
- 2019
Jessie and her team of dogs are competing in the toughest dog sled race in the world--the Yukon Quest. Alone in the vast white wilderness, she's suddenly facing a danger worse than anything Nature has to offer. A young novice racer she met at the start of the race is abducted, and the girl's frantic father is warned that no one but Jessie Arnold is to be told or the girl will die.
- 2018
Henry N. Cobb: Words and Works 1948-2018
- 548 pages
- 20 hours of reading
"For more than half a century, Henry N. Cobb has been an eloquent and influential voice in architecture - not at least as cofounder of Pei Cobb Freed & Partners and former chair of the Department of Architecture at Harvard's Grduate School of Design. Encompassing dozens of writings, lectures, conversations, built works, and unbuilt projects, this book positions Cobb in the turbulent flow of history from modernism to postmodernism to the present moment"--Page 4 of cover
- 2017
Race and the Brazilian Body
- 248 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Based on spontaneous conversations of shantytown youth hanging out on the streets of their neighborhoods and interviews from the comfortable living rooms of the middle class, the author shows how racial ideas permeate the daily lives of Rio de Janeiro's residents across race and class lines.
- 2015
Murder on the Iditarod Trail
- 246 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Originally published in 1991 by Atlantic Monthly Press.
- 2014
Feminism Unfinished
- 265 pages
- 10 hours of reading
The American women's movement has been shrouded in myths, argue three leading scholars in this bold and revisionist history.
- 2005
The Other Women's Movement
Workplace Justice and Social Rights in Modern America
- 334 pages
- 12 hours of reading
Focusing on the collective efforts of working women, this book highlights a historically overlooked branch of American feminism that sought social reform alongside individual rights. Dorothy Sue Cobble explores the activism of diverse women from union halls and factories to "pink collar" jobs, revealing their fight for workplace equality and economic justice from the 1930s to the 1980s. The narrative connects their struggles to contemporary issues like work-family balance and economic inequality, showcasing their lasting influence on today's feminist movement.