Download or read book On Account of Sex written by Cynthia Harrison and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1989-06-08 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "On Account of Sex is required reading for historians, political scientists, legislators and citizens who wish to influence the shaping of feminist public policy."—Linda Kerber, author of Women of the Republic "Cynthia Harrison has written a splendid book—a fine combination of balanced historical narrative, penetrating social analysis, and provocative "nose-under-the-tentflap" political conclusions. It must be added to the list of indispensable works on women's politics and issues."—James MacGregor Burns, Williams College