Other Feminists Activists in the Liberal Establishment

Name: Other Feminists Activists in the Liberal Establishment
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ISBN: 9780300074642

ISBN-10: 0300074646

ISBN-13: 9780300074642

Edition: 1998

Authors: Susan M. Hartmann

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"This book enriches our understanding of the women's movement in the United States by showing how feminists captured a place for their goals on the agendas of four male-dominated liberal organizations in the 1960s and 1970s: the International Union of Electrical Workers, the American Civil Liberties Union, the National Council of Churches, and the Ford Foundation. Susan M. Hartmann examines the efforts of women and men who had few ties to the independent women's movement - and thus have been neglected in studies of second-wave feminism - but who nonetheless contributed substantially to the spread of feminist ideas and practices into the mainstream of American society. These establishment…

Book details

List price: $65.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 12/11/1998
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English



Acknowledgments



Introduction: Feminist Footholds Everywhere



Implementing Feminist Policy: The International Union of Electrical Workers



Litigating Feminist Principles: The American Civil Liberties Union



Establishing Feminism's Moral Authority: The National Council of Churches



Financing Feminism: The Ford Foundation



Closing Gaps in Civil Rights and Women's Rights: Black Women and Feminism



Conclusion: Institutionalization and the Persistence of Feminist Change


Notes


Bibliography


Index