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Title Right-wing women : from conservatives to extremists around the world / edited by Paola Bacchetta and Margaret Power
Published New York : Routledge, 2002

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 328 pages)
Contents She loved Mussolini : Margherita Sarfatti and Italian fascism / Carole C. Galluci -- Female "fanatics" : women's sphere in the British Union of Fascists / Julie V. Gottlieb -- Hindu nationalist women imagine spatialities/imagine themselves : reflections on gender-supplemental-agency / Paola Bacchetta -- Framing volksmoeders : the politics of female Afrikaner nationalists, 1904-c. 1930 / Marijke du Toit -- Whose virtue is this? The Virtue party and women in Islamist politics in Turkey / Ayse Saktanber -- "And we ate up the world" : memories of the Sección Femenina / Victoria L. Enders -- The gendered organization of hate : women in the U.S. Ku Klux Klan / Kathleen M. Blee -- Charity and nationalism : the Greek civil war and the entrance of right-wing women into politics / Tasoula Vervenioti -- Far-right women in France : the case of the National Front / Claude Lesselier -- Women in the non-Nazi right during the Weimar Republic : the German Nationalist People's Party (DNVP) / Raffael Scheck -- Spartan mothers : Fascist women in Brazil in the 1930s / Sandra McGee Deutsch -- The feminine "apostolate in society" versus the secular state : the Unión Femenina Católica Mexicana, 1929-1940 / Kristina A. Boylan -- Foreign women in Spain for General Franco during the Spanish Civil War / Judith Keene -- Pauline and other perils : women in Australian right-wing politics / Bronwyn Winter -- Playing "femball" : conservative women's organizations and political representation in the United States / Ronnee Schreiber -- Islamisms and feminism in Egypt : three generations of women's perspectives / Azza Karam -- Confronting double patriarchy : Islamist women in Turkey / Burçak Keskin -- Queering Hindutva : unruly bodies and pleasures in Sadhavi Rithambara's performances / Bishnupriya Ghosh -- Right-wing women, sexuality, and politics in Chile during the Pinochet dictatorship, 1973-1990 / Margaret Power
Summary Far from being mere puppets of their male counterparts, right-wing women have been political actors in their own right, with varied interests and demands. These original essays provide a disturbing and complicated portrait of right-wing women
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-310) and index
Notes English
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Subject Conservatism.
Right-wing extremists -- History
Women in public life -- History
conservatism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Conservatism & Liberalism.
Conservatism
Right-wing extremists
Women in public life
Rechtsradikalismus
Konservativismus
Faschismus
Frau
Vrouwen.
Conservatisme.
Rechts (politiek)
Extremisme.
Conservatisme.
Extrême droite.
Femmes et politique.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Bacchetta, P. (Paola)
Power, Margaret
ISBN 9781136615719
1136615717
9780203479711
0203479718