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Chapter 1. Imagination and History.- Chapter 2. Augusta Thekla Hasslock Kemp:  Woman of Accomplishment and the Pre-Glamour Geologist.- Chapter 3. Women Will Win Geology and Careers for Women in the World Wars.- Chapter 4. World War II Glamour: The Image of the Female Geologist, and the Newspaper Pin-up.- Chapter 5. Microscopes and the Post-War:  Women at Work.- Chapter 6. The Pressure of Doing it All:  Glamour Girls, Imagination, and Identity In Post-War Petroleum Industries.- Chapter 7. Mobilogue: Women, the Office, and the Oil Industry:  Women's Changing Place in the Office.- Chapter 8. Identities, Politics, and Culture in Flux:  Bodily Autonomy, Political Rights, the ERA, and Breaking from Established Narratives.- Chapter 9. Resistance, Discrimination, and the New Glamour.- Chapter 10. Glamour Returns:  Images, Heroics, Dolls, But Far From An Ending.

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      Publisher: Springer
      Publication Date: 9/10/2024
      ISBN13: 9783031645242, 978-3031645242
      ISBN10: 3031645243
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      Chapter 1. Imagination and History.- Chapter 2. Augusta Thekla Hasslock Kemp:  Woman of Accomplishment and the Pre-Glamour Geologist.- Chapter 3. Women Will Win Geology and Careers for Women in the World Wars.- Chapter 4. World War II Glamour: The Image of the Female Geologist, and the Newspaper Pin-up.- Chapter 5. Microscopes and the Post-War:  Women at Work.- Chapter 6. The Pressure of Doing it All:  Glamour Girls, Imagination, and Identity In Post-War Petroleum Industries.- Chapter 7. Mobilogue: Women, the Office, and the Oil Industry:  Women's Changing Place in the Office.- Chapter 8. Identities, Politics, and Culture in Flux:  Bodily Autonomy, Political Rights, the ERA, and Breaking from Established Narratives.- Chapter 9. Resistance, Discrimination, and the New Glamour.- Chapter 10. Glamour Returns:  Images, Heroics, Dolls, But Far From An Ending.

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