ISBN:
0742519317
,
0742519325
Language:
English
Pages:
XVI, 272 S.
Series Statement:
People, passions, and power
DDC:
305.4209
Keywords:
Feminism
;
Feminism Cross-cultural studies
;
Feminismus
;
Multikulturelle Gesellschaft
;
Weltpolitik
;
USA
;
USA
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
USA
;
Feminismus
;
Multikulturelle Gesellschaft
;
Weltpolitik
Description / Table of Contents:
An introduction to the U.S. women's movement in a dynamic and global perspective / Lee Ann Banaszak -- The women's movement in the United States -- The origins of the women's liberation movement / Jo Freeman -- From the second to the third wave: continuity and change in grassroots feminism / Nancy Whittier -- Political activism and discursive politics in the E.R.A. campaign / Barbara Ryan -- The politics of decision making in the national organization for women / Maryann Barakso -- Grassroots organizing in a federated structure: NOW chapters in four local fields / Jo Reger and Suzanne Staggenborg -- Women's movements in comparative perspective -- Political mobilization: African American gendered repertoires / Belinda Robnett -- Gendered opportunities: the formation of women's movements in the US and Chile / Lisa Baldez and Celeste Montoya -- Women organizing women in the Russian Federation / Carol Nechemias -- Trends and transformations in women's movements in Japan and the United S
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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