Kitchen Table Politics

Discover the compelling narrative of grassroots activism in Kitchen Table Politics by Stacie Taranto. Published by the University of Pennsylvania Press in 2017, this insightful hardback explores the significant influence of middle-class, predominantly Catholic homemakers in shaping conservatism in New York State. With 296 pages of thorough research, Taranto delves into how these women contributed to the national movement towards a conservative politics centered on "family values." This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersection of gender, religion, and politics in the United States. Join the conversation about the pivotal role women have played in political activism and the evolution of conservatism. Perfect for readers seeking to understand the dynamics of faith and politics, Kitchen Table Politics is a must-read for those passionate about social movements and women's history.