Women in movement : feminism and social action / Sheila Rowbotham.
By: Rowbotham, Sheila.
Material type: BookSeries: Revolutionary thought/radical movements.Publisher: New York : Routledge, 1992Description: xx, 370 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0415906512 ; 0415906520 .Subject(s): Feminism -- History | Women radicals -- History | Women political activists -- History | Women social reformers -- HistoryDDC classification: 305.4209Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 305.4209 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00013002 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Historical introduction to a wide range of women's movements from the late-18th century to the present. It describes economic, social and political ideas that have inspired women to organize, not only in Europe and North America, but also in the Third World.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-359) and index.
Introduction -- I: Rights, sovereignty and emancipation -- II: Changing personal life -- III: Political movements and social action -- IV: Political power: reform and revolution -- V: Identity and difference -- VI: Recent women's movements and social protest.