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Author Swerdlow, Amy.

Title Women Strike for Peace : traditional motherhood and radical politics in the 1960s / Amy Swerdlow
Published Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1993]
©1993

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Description 310 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Women in culture and society
Women in culture and society.
Contents Machine derived contents note: Table of contents for Women Strike for Peace : traditional motherhood and radical politics in the 1960s / Amy Swerdlow. -- Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog -- Information from electronic data provided by the publisher. May be incomplete or contain other coding. -- Foreword by Catharine R. Stimpson -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "Raising a Hue and Cry" -- 2. Prelude to a Peace Strike -- 3. Who Are These Women? -- 4. Organizing a "Nonorganization" -- 5. Ladies' Day at the Capitol -- 6. A Not-so-funny Thing Happened on the Way to Disarmament -- 7. "The Women's Vote Is the Peace Vote" -- 8. Not Our Sons, Not Your Sons, Not Their Sons: Hell, No, We Won't Let Them Go! -- 9. We Have Met the Enemy--and They Are Our Sisters! -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Women Strike for Peace History, Women and peace History, Peace movements United States History, Women in politics United States History, Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975 Protest movements United States
Analysis United States
Women Peace movements History
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-299) and index
Subject Women Strike for Peace -- History.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States.
Peace movements -- United States -- History.
Women and peace -- History.
Women -- Political activity -- United States -- History.
LC no. 93016801
ISBN 0226786358 (cloth : acid-free paper)
0226786366 (paperback: acid-free paper)