The Oxford handbook of U.S. women's social movement activism / edited by Holly J. McCammon, Verta Taylor, Jo Reger, and Rachel L. Einwohner.
McCammon, Holly J., 1959- editor.; Taylor, Verta A., editor.; Reger, Jo, 1962- editor.; Einwohner, Rachel L., editor.
2017
HQ1236.5.U6 O94 2017
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Title The Oxford handbook of U.S. women's social movement activism / edited by Holly J. McCammon, Verta Taylor, Jo Reger, and Rachel L. Einwohner.
ISBN 9780190204228 (electronic book)
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Language English
Description 1 online resource.
Call Number HQ1236.5.U6 O94 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification 320.0820973
Summary Women have long been involved in social movement activism in the United States, from the nation's beginning up to the present, and in waves of feminist activism as well as in a variety of other social movements, including the civil rights movement, the environmental movement, and conservative mobilizations. The Oxford Handbook of U.S. Women's Social Movement Activism provides both a detailed and extensive examination of the wide range of U.S. women's collective efforts, as well as a broad overview of the scholarship on women's social movement struggles.
Note Women have long been involved in social movement activism in the United States, from the nation's beginning up to the present, and in waves of feminist activism as well as in a variety of other social movements, including the civil rights movement, the environmental movement, and conservative mobilizations. The Oxford Handbook of U.S. Women's Social Movement Activism provides both a detailed and extensive examination of the wide range of U.S. women's collective efforts, as well as a broad overview of the scholarship on women's social movement struggles.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on May 4, 2017).
Added Author McCammon, Holly J., 1959- editor.
Taylor, Verta A., editor.
Reger, Jo, 1962- editor.
Einwohner, Rachel L., editor.
Series Oxford handbooks.
Available in Other Form Print version: 9780190204204
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