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100 years of the Nineteenth Amendment : an appraisal of women's political activism /

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Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: McCammon, Holly J., 1959- (Editor), Banaszak, Lee Ann, 1960- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Women > Political activity > United States > History.
Women > Suffrage > United States > History.
Feminism > United States > History.
Women's rights > United States > History.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half title; 100 Years of the Nineteenth Amendment; Copyright; { Contents }; 1. Introduction: From the Nineteenth Amendment to Today: An Appraisal of 100 Years of Womenâ#x80;#x99;s Political Engagement; Part I Womenâ#x80;#x99;s Participation in Electoral Politics: One Hundred Years of Change and Continuity; 2. Disappointed Hopes? Female Voters and the 1924 Progressive Surge; 3. The Evolution of Womenâ#x80;#x99;s (and Menâ#x80;#x99;s) Partisan Attachments; 4. Whatâ#x80;#x99;s Happened to the Gender Gap in Political Participation? How Might We Explain It?
  • 5. From Seneca to Shelby: Intersectionality and Womenâ#x80;#x99;s Voting Rights6. One Hundred Years since Womenâ#x80;#x99;s Suffrage: Managing Multiple Identities among Latina Congressional Leaders; 7. Women in State Legislatures from the Gilded Age to the Global Age; Part II Feminism and Womenâ#x80;#x99;s Movement Activism: A Century of Struggle; 8. â#x80;#x9C;Feminism Means More Than a Changed World. . . . It Means the Creation of a New Consciousness in Womenâ#x80;#x9D;: Feminism, Consciousness-â#x80;#x8B;Raising, and Continuity between the Waves; 9. US Womenâ#x80;#x99;s Groups in National Policy Debates, 1880â#x80;#x93;â#x80;#x8B;2000
  • 10. After Suffrage Comes Equal Rights? ERA as the Next Logical StepPart III Diversity in Womenâ#x80;#x99;s Social Movement Activism: Illustrations from One Hundred Years of Engagement; 11. Black Women Cause Lawyers:Â Legal Activism in Pursuit of Racial and Gender Equality; 12. American Mothers of Nonviolence:Â Action and the Politics of Erasure in Womenâ#x80;#x99;s Nonviolent Activism; 13. Women in White Supremacist Movements in the Century after Womenâ#x80;#x99;s Suffrage; 14. Women, Leadership, and the U.S. Environmental Movement; 15. Women Occupying Wall Street:Â Gender Conflict and Feminist Mobilization
  • 16. Epilogue:Â Womenâ#x80;#x99;s Activism from Electoral Campaigns to Protest Action:Â Into the Next 100 YearsContributors Bios; Index