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The Feminine Mystique has been credited — or blamed — for destroying, single-handedly and almost overnight, the 1950s consensus that women’s place was in the home. Friedan’s book ‘pulled the trigger on history,’ in the words of Future Shock author Alvin Toffler.
The Feminine Mystique was published half a century ago today – but “the problem that has no name” is yet to be solved. 
2-19-2013
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