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Taking Back the Streets : Women, Youth, and Direct Democracy

Kaplan, Temma,i1942- [Verfasser]

1st ed.

Berkeley : University of California Press, 2004

Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest

1 Online-Ressource (289 pages)

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978-0-520-93687-4 ; 978-0-520-22671-5

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.