"This innovative, comparative study explores six cases of women's grassroots activism in Mexico, El Salvador, Brazil, and Chile. Lynn Stephen communicates the ideas, experiences, and perceptions of women who participate in collective action, while she explains the structural con…
"This innovative, comparative study explores six cases of women's grassroots activism in Mexico, El Salvador, Brazil, and Chile. Lynn Stephen communicates the ideas, experiences, and perceptions of women who participate in collective action, while she explains the structural con…
In this work, Anne Stefani focuses on a particular group of white southerners ... the minority of white women who lived in a white supremacist society but who rejected the segregationist system and contributed to its demise. She argues that the double identity of these white sou…
Feminists who changed America, 1963-1975
"Feminists Who Changed America, 1963-1975 is the first comprehensive directory to document many of the founders and leaders (including both well-known and grassroots organizers) of the second wave women's movement. It tells the stories of 2,200 individual women and a few notable…
"Feminists Who Changed America, 1963-1975 is the first comprehensive directory to document many of the founders and leaders (including both well-known and grassroots organizers) of the second wave women's movement. It tells the stories of 2,200 individual women and a few notable…
Traces the development of white women's liberation, black feminism and Chicana feminism in the 1960s and 1970s.
"The 'New Women' of late nineteenth-century Britain were seen as defying society's conventions. Studying this phenomenon from its origins in the 1870s to the outbreak of the Great War, Gillian Sutherland examines whether women really had the economic freedom to challenge norms r…
Feminism and violence in the womb of empire -- Ūman Ribu as solidarity and difference -- Origins of the other/Onna -- Lineages of the left -- The liberation of sex, Onna, and eros -- Ribu and Tanaka Mitsu -- Ribu's response to the United Red Army -- Lessons from the legacy.