Description |
1 online resource (viii, 234 pages) |
Contents |
Daughters of the resistance, 1943-1946 -- Cold War housewives? 1947-1949 -- Mothers for peace, 1950-1955 -- The push for autonomy and women's rights, 1956-1959 -- Opening to the center, 1960-1963 -- Confronting the youth generation, 1964-1968 -- Conclusion : the results of women's cold war political activism |
Summary |
The women of the Socialist/Communist Unione Donne Italiane (UDI) and the lay Catholic Centro Italiano Femminile (CIF) are the protagonists in this keen study of the relationship between national Italian women's associations and international women's movements from 1944, when the associations became active, to 1968, when another generation of activists led women's movements in a new direction |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
Subject |
Cold War.
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Feminism -- Italy -- History -- 20th century
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Women's rights -- Italy -- History -- 20th century
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Women's Studies.
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Feminism
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Women's rights
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Italy
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2012039725 |
ISBN |
9780823250349 |
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0823250342 |
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