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Feminism and the Women's Movement Dynamics of Change in Social Movement Ideology and Activism

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ISBN-10: 0415905990

ISBN-13: 9780415905992

Edition: 1992

Authors: Barbara Ryan

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Many past studies of the U.S. women's movement have been primarily descriptive, focusing solely on the differences between groups. InFeminism and the Women's Movement, Barbara Ryan integrates a broad historical view with an analytical framework drawn from the theory of social movements. Relying on participation and observation of diverse groups involved in the women's movement, interviews with long-term activists, and readings of historical and contemporary movement publications, she discusses the changing nature of feminist ideology and movement organizing. Ryan examines the interactive and transformative relationship of feminist groups to each other, and to processes of social change…    
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Book details

List price: $61.95
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 8/20/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 9.02" wide x 5.98" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction
The Early Woman's Movement: From Equal Rights to Suffrage
The Woman's Suffrage Movement and the Aftermath of Victory
Resurgence of Feminism: The Contemporary Women's Movement
Ideological Purity: Divisions, Splits, and Trashing
Social Movement Transformation: The Women's Movement from 1975 to 1982
Changing Orientations in Ideology and Activism
American Women and the Women's Movement During the Reagan/Bush Years
Divisions Revisited: Pornography, Essentialism/Nominalism, Class and Race
The Search for a New Mobilizing Issue: The Women's Movement After the Era
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index