| Description |
1 online resource (320 pages) |
| Contents |
Transnational connections among right-wing women : Brazil, Chile, and the United States / Margaret Power -- Exporting the culture wars : Concerned Women for America in the global arena / Jill A. Irvine -- Memoirs of an avatar : a feminist exploration of right-wing worlds in SecondLife.com / Randolph Hollingsworth -- Righting Africa? Contextualizing notions of women's right-wing activism in sub-Saharan Africa / Kathleen M. Fallon and Julie Moreau -- Gender, Islam, and conservative politics / Karla J. Cunningham -- Women in extreme right parties and movements : a comparison of the Netherlands and the United States / Kathleen M. Blee and Annette Linden -- Maternalism goes to war : class, nativism, and mothers' fight for conscription in America's first world war / Kate Hallgren -- From suffrage to silence : the South African Afrikaner nationalist women's parties, 1915-1931 / Louise Vincent -- Porfirista femininity in exile : women's contributions to San Antonio's La Prensa, 1913-1929 / Nancy Aguirre -- Domesticating fascism : family and gender in French fascist leagues / Daniella Sarnoff -- The Volksgemeinschaft and its female denouncers in the Third Reich / Vandana Joshi -- Mothering the nation : maternalist frames in the Hindu Nationalist Movement in India / Meera Sehgal -- It takes women to fight women : woman suffrage and the genesis of female conservatism in the United States / Kirstem Delegard -- Women's work in Argentina's nationalist lexicon, 1930-1943 / Mariela Rubinzal -- To tell all my people : race, representation, and John Birch Society activist Julia Brown / Veronica A. Wilson -- Leading the nation : extreme right women leaders among the Serbs / Carol S. Lilly and Jill A. Irvine -- Dilemmas of representation : conservative and feminist women's organizations react to Sarah Palin / Ronee Schreiber |
| Summary |
"An interdisciplinary collection of essays examining the role of women in right-wing political activism around the world, from the Afrikaner movement in South Africa in the early twentieth century to the supporters of Sarah Palin in the United States"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Women conservatives -- Cross-cultural studies
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Women political activists -- Cross-cultural studies
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Women -- Political activity -- Cross-cultural studies
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
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Women conservatives
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Women political activists
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Women -- Political activity
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Gender & Ethnic Studies.
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Social Sciences.
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Gender Studies & Sexuality.
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| Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Deutsch, Sandra McGee, 1950-
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Blee, Kathleen M
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| ISBN |
9780271055534 |
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0271055537 |
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9780271061719 |
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0271061715 |
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