Inviting Women's Rebellion: A Political Process Interpretation of the Women's Movement. (book reviews)

In less than 200 pages, Ann Costain analyzes the contemporary women's movement from roughly the 1960s through what she describes as its crescendo in 1975 to its current state of apathy and decline. She uses interviews and secondary archival research, as well as content analysis of news stories and official documents.

The author is to be commended for integrating political process theory from sociology into political science. More specifically, she has made noteworthy contributions to the literature in establishing linkages between external political forces and ultimate governmental ...

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