FEMINIST ORGANIZATIONS by Myra Marx Ferree (Editor), Patricia Yancey Martin (Editor) ( 9781566392297 )

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Title:

FEMINIST ORGANIZATIONS
HARVEST OF THE NEW WOMEN'S MOVEMENT

By:

Myra Marx Ferree (Editor), Patricia Yancey Martin (Editor)

Format:

Paperback

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ISBN 10:

1566392292

ISBN 13:

9781566392297

Publisher:

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY PRESS,U.S.

Pub. date:

17 February, 1995

Series:

Women in the Political Economy

Pages:

488

Description:

Looking at feminist organizations, the twenty-six essays in this title deal with how they've survived, the effects of their work, the problems they face, the strategies they develop, and the direction of the women's movement. The feminist scholars from nine social science disciplines present the struggles of feminist organizers and activists.

Synopsis:

This collection of twenty-six original essays looks at contemporary feminist organizations, how they've survived, the effects of their work, the problems they face, the strategies they develop, and where the women's movement is headed. The contributors, leading feminist scholars from nine social science disciplines, examine a wide variety of local feminist organizations, past and preset, illuminating the struggles of feminist organizers and activists. Myra Marx Ferree is Professor of Sociology and Women's Studies at the University of Connecticut. Patricia Yancey Martin is Daisy Parker Flory Alumni Professor of Sociology at Florida State University.

Illustrations:

4 tables

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Imprint:

Temple University Press,U.S.

Returns:

Non-returnable

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