ISBN:
0520236491
,
0520226712
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xi, 275 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2005 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Taking Back the Streets : Women, Youth, and Direct Democracy
DDC:
303.48/4/098
Keywords:
Women in politics
;
Women in politics
;
Protest movements
;
Protest movements
;
Youth Political activity
;
Youth Political activity
;
Women in politics
;
Youth Political activity
;
Protest movements
;
Protest movements ; Chile
;
Women ; Political activity ; Argentina
;
Women ; Political activity ; Chile
;
Women ; Political activity ; Spain
;
Youth ; Argentina ; Political activity
;
Youth ; Chile ; Political activity
;
Youth ; Spain ; Political activity
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Toward the end of the twentieth century in places ranging from Latin America and the Caribbean to Europe, the United States, South Africa, Nigeria, Iran, Japan, China, and South Asia, women and young people took to the streets to fight injustices they believed they could not confront in any other way
Description / Table of Contents:
Acknowledgments; Prologue: Taking Back the Streets; 1 Staying Alive through Struggle; 2 Pots and Pans Will Break My Bones; 3 Democracy in the Country and in the Streets; 4 Searching and Remembering; 5 Memory through Mobilization; 6 Youth Finds a Way; 7 Demonstrating to Remember in Spain; Epilogue: Mobilizing for Democracy; Notes; Index
Note:
Includes index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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