| Description |
x, 229 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Influence of women's culture on public politics in Norway / Jill M. Bystydzienski -- Women state legislators, women's organizations, and the representation of women's culture in the United States / Susan J. Carroll -- Women, political culture, and empowerment in Spain / Judith Astelarra -- Women's struggle for empowerment in Japan / Yuriko Ling and Azusa Matsuno with Jill M. Bystydzienski -- The women's movement and Greek politics / Yota Papageorgiou-Limberes -- Great Britain and dilemmas for feminist strategy in the 1980s : the case of abortion and reproductive rights / Vicky Randall -- Women's struggles for empowerment in Mexico : accomplishments, problems, and challenges / Esperanza Tuñon Pablos, translated by David and Victor Arriaga |
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The personal is constitutional : feminist struggles for equality rights in the United States and Canada / Melissa A. Haussman -- Women in political struggle in Uganda / W. Karagwa Byanyima -- Between nationalism and feminism : the Palestinian answer / Orayb Aref Najjar -- From home to street : women and revolution in Nicaragua / Barbara J. Seitz -- Women and power in Poland : hopes or reality? / Joanna Regulska with the assistance of Agnieszka Gerwel -- Empowering women in rural India : a model for development / Dorane L. Fredland -- Conclusion / Jill M. Bystydzienski |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-226) |
| Subject |
Feminism.
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Women -- Political activity.
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| Author |
Bystydzienski, Jill M., 1949-
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| LC no. |
9102000126 |
| ISBN |
0253206987 (paperback: acid-free paper) |
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0253312949 (acid-free paper) |
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