Abstract
Introduction: Citizenship and Middle-Class Politics in the Postwar Era PART I: THE FORMATION OF SUBURBAN QUEENS 1. Has a Street Named Utopia 2. Housing and Access to Middle-Class Status 3. Suburban Radicals PART II: POLITICAL CULTURE, POLITICAL CONSCIOUSNESS 4. Active Citizenship and Community Needs in Queens 5. The School Crisis and Citizens' View of Metropolitan Development 6. As Mothers or as Parents? PART III: TURNING POINTS: GENDER AND THE MIDDLE CLASS IN THE POSTWAR ERA 7. Betty Friedan, the Volunteers for Stevenson, and 1950s Housewives 8. Middle-Class Antiliberalism Revisited Conclusion Appendix: Queens Community Newspapers Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgments
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