All the single ladies

unmarried women and the rise of an independent nation

Pages: 339
Published: 2016
Language: English

Rebecca Traister explores the historical and contemporary phenomenon of the single American woman. She uncovers how women's independence, particularly when unmarried, has consistently driven significant social change throughout history. This book examines how the current generation of independent women is reshaping the world, offering a portrait of American life through the lens of class, race, and sexual orientation.