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    The Feminine Mystique by Betty Friedan
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    Betty Friedan's 'The Feminine Mystique' delves into the societal expectations and pressures faced by women in the 1950s and 1960s, particularly focusing on the concept of the ideal housewife and mother. Friedan critiques the limitations imposed on women, highlighting the lack of fulfillment and identity crisis experienced by many women in that era. Through a blend of historical analysis and personal anecdotes, the book sheds light on the struggles of women in a male-dominated society, challenging traditional gender roles and advocating for women's liberation and empowerment.

    The problem lay buried, unspoken, for many years in the minds of American women. It was a strange stirring, a sense of dissatisfaction, a yearning that women suffered in the middle of the twentieth ce...

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