Junctures in women's leadership : social movements / edited by Mary K. Trigg and Alison R. Bernstein.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Trigg, Mary K., 1955- editor.

Bernstein, Alison R., 1947-2016, editor.

Series:

Junctures (New Brunswick, N.J.)

Junctures: case studies in women's leadership

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Leadership in women.

Women executives.

Women's rights.

Physical Description:

xviii, 262 pages ; 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016]

Contents:

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgments

Eleanor Roosevelt and the universal declaration of human rights / Jo E. Butterfield and Blanche Wiesen Cook

Daisy Bates and the NAACP / Bridget Gurtler

Wangari Maathai and the Kenyan environmental and democratic movements / Rosemary Ndubuizu and Mary K. Trigg

Aileen Clarke Hernandez : putting black women's issues in the forefront of the women's movement / Carolina Alonso Bejarano and Kim LeMoon

Mirna Cunningham : indigenous women's rights and revolutionary change in Nicaragua / Miriam Tola and Alison Bernstein

Gloria steinem : getting the message out "on the road and in the media" / Jeremy LaMaster and Mary K. Trigg

Audre Lorde : "black, lesbian, feminist, mother, poet warrior" / Kathe Sandler and Beverly Guy-Sheftall

Charlotte Bunch : leading from the margins as a global activist for women's rights / Mary K. Trigg and Stina Soderling

Dazon Dixon Diallo : feminismáand the fight to combat HIV-AIDS / Stina Soderling and Alison Bernstein

Cecile Richards : leading planned parenthood in the new millennium / Bridget Gurtler

Bhairavi Desai : organizing immigrant labor with a feminist lens / C. Laura Lovin and Mary K. Trigg

Thuli Madonsela : whispering truth to power / Taida Wolfe and Alison R. Bernstein

Contributors

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780813566009

0813566002

9780813565996

0813565995

OCLC:

915323779