Us Womens Movement
Lee Ann . Ed(S): Banaszak
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Description for Us Womens Movement
Paperback. Bringing together original essays on the U.S. women's movement with analyses of women's movements in other countries around the world. A comparative perspective and a common theme - feminism in social movement action - of this work unite these voices in a way that excites students and inspires further research. Editor(s): Banaszak, Lee Ann. Series: People, Passions, and Power: Social Movements, Interest Organizations and the Political Process. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
This ambitious volume brings together original essays on the U.S. women's movement with analyses of women's movements in other countries around the world. A comparative perspective and a common theme—feminism in social movement action—unite these voices in a way that will excite students and inspire further research. From the grassroots to the global, the significance of the U.S women's movement in the international arena cannot be denied. At the same time, the way in which international feminism has developed—in Asia, in Latin America, in Europe—has altered and expanded the landscape of the U.S. women's movement forever. These distinguished authors show ... Read more
This ambitious volume brings together original essays on the U.S. women's movement with analyses of women's movements in other countries around the world. A comparative perspective and a common theme—feminism in social movement action—unite these voices in a way that will excite students and inspire further research. From the grassroots to the global, the significance of the U.S women's movement in the international arena cannot be denied. At the same time, the way in which international feminism has developed—in Asia, in Latin America, in Europe—has altered and expanded the landscape of the U.S. women's movement forever. These distinguished authors show ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
People, Passions, and Power: Social Movements, Interest Organizations and the Political Process
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780742519329
SKU
V9780742519329
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99-15
About Lee Ann . Ed(S): Banaszak
Lee Ann Banaszak is associate professor of political science and women's studies at The Pennsylvania State University.
Reviews for Us Womens Movement
What the book offers is an excellet set of essays on feminist organizing framed clearly within the social movement literature. The research findings are relevant not only for scholars interested in feminist mobilization, but for social movement scholars in general.
Cristina Flesher Fominaya, Senior Lecturer, Department of Sociology, University of Aberdeen
International Feminist Journal of Politics, March 2009 ... Read more
Cristina Flesher Fominaya, Senior Lecturer, Department of Sociology, University of Aberdeen
International Feminist Journal of Politics, March 2009 ... Read more