When protest makes policy : how social movements represent disadvantaged groups /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Weldon, S. Laurel
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2011]
Series:	CAWP series in gender and American politics.
Subjects:	Feminism > United States. Social movements > Political aspects > United States. Feminism > Political aspects. Social movements > Political aspects. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: movements, marginalization, and representation
Representing women in democratic policy processes
Social movements, representation, and family policy
Intersectionality, labor, and representation in the 50 U.S. states
Inclusion, identity, and women's movements: state policies on violence against women of color
Women's movements, representation, and civil society
The advocacy state.