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Cold war progressives : women's interracial organizing for peace and freedom / Jacqueline Castledine.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Castledine, Jacqueline L.
- Series:
- Women in American history.
- Women in American history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Feminism--United States--History--20th century.
- Feminism.
- Second-wave feminism--United States.
- Second-wave feminism.
- Women's rights--United States--History--20th century.
- Women's rights.
- Women--Political activity--United States--History--20th century.
- Women.
- Peace movements--United States--History--20th century.
- Peace movements.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (234 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana, Ill. : University of Illinois Press, c2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In recognizing the relation between gender, race, and class oppression, American women of the post-war Progressive Party argued that peace required the presence of social and political equality. This study maps the routes taken by post-war popular front women activists into peace and freedom movements of the 1960's and 1970's.
- Contents:
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Gender, politics, and the emerging Cold War
- Progressive feminisms
- Progressive mothers
- "Battleships, atom bombs, and lynch ropes"
- Cold war legacies
- From the popular front to a new left
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781283735407
- 1283735407
- 9780252094439
- 0252094433
- OCLC:
- 818735310
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