Madeleine Kunin
Author
Publisher
Green Writers Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
187 pages, [13] pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
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Description
"Twenty-five years ago, Madeleine Kunin became the first woman to be elected governor of Vermont. This is her personal story...In her newest book, the topic is aging, but she looks well beyond the physical tolls and explores the emotional ones as well" --
Author
Publisher
Chelsea Green Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
288 p. 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Looking back over five decades of advocacy, Kunin charts the course for the next feminist revolution--one that mobilizes women, and men, to call for the kind of policies that can improve the lives of women and strengthen their families.
Author
Publisher
Green Writers Press
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
Many readers are already familiar with Madeleine Kunin, the former three-term governor of Vermont, who served as the deputy secretary of education and ambassador to Switzerland under President Bill Clinton. In her newest book, a memoir entitled Coming of Age: My Journey to the Eighties, the topic is aging, but she looks well beyond the physical tolls and explores the emotional ones as well. And she has had an extraordinary life: governor,
...Author
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
The first time Madeleine M. Kunin ran for office it was because she thought there ought to be more women in politics. In time she fulfilled that belief by becoming the first woman governor of Vermont. Throughout her career, Kunin found that the rules for women politicians were different: she would not be forgiven (nor would she forgive herself) for neglecting her family. She could not afford to display emotion at the wrong times lest she be thought...