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Not just a housewife : Women Strike for Peace and the Cold War women's peace movement / Jon Coburn.

Van Pelt Library JZ5576.2.U6 C62 2025
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Coburn, Jon, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Herz, Alice.
Women Strike for Peace.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
Antinuclear movement--United States.
Antinuclear movement.
Peace movements--United States.
Peace movements.
Women--Political activity--United States.
Women.
Women and peace--History.
Women and peace.
Physical Description:
xiii, 266 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Amherst, Massachusetts : University of Massachusetts Press, [2025]
Contents:
Founding stories and the roots of Women Strike for Peace
Unorganization: maternal organizing, participatory democracy, and Black women's peace protest in the early 1960s
Radicalism/respectability : Alice Herz and usable militancy during the Vietnam War
San Francisco Women for Peace and local histories of the women's peace movement
Remapping a feminist peace history in the 1970s
Finding success at the end of Women Strike for Peace
Conclusion : "We made a difference."
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1625348878
9781625348876
1625348886
9781625348883
OCLC:
1500412516

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