Red war on the family : sex, gender, and Americanism in the first Red Scare /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ryan, Erica J., 1976- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia : Temple University Press, [2015]
Subjects:	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 > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century. Sex > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century. Sex role > Political aspects > United States > History > 20th century. Americanization > History > 20th century. HISTORY / United States / 20th Century. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General. United States > Politics and government > 1919-1933. United States > Social conditions > 1918-1932.

Table of 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.