ISBN:
9780195054620
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
Online-Ressource (302 p.)
Paralleltitel:
Print version Changing Woman : A History of Racial Ethnic Women in Modern America
DDC:
305.420973
Schlagwort(e):
African American women
;
Indian women ; United States
;
Mexican American women
;
Minority women ; United States
;
Electronic books
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Electronic books
Kurzfassung:
The text examines the roles of Indian, Mexican-American and African-American women during the 20th century. It focuses on the changes brought about in the lives of those in each group and then compares them. The book is intended for scholars and students of gender and ethnic studies and US history
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
Contents; 1. "Changing Woman" and the Politics of Difference; 2. American Indian Women and Cultural Conflict; 3. An Expensive Luxury: Women, Civilization, and Resistance, 1887-1934; 4. From the Indian New Deal to Red Power: Women, "Self-Determination," and Power; 5. Mexicanas: The Immigrant Experience, 1900-1950; 6. Border Women: Gender, Culture, and Power in Mexican American Communities from 1950 to the Present; 7. In the Shadow of the Plantation: African American Women, 1865-1940; 8. Progress and Protest: African American Women Since 1940; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M
Beschreibung / Inhaltsverzeichnis:
NO; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z;
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record
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