ABSTRACT
This collection demonstrates the diversity of women's struggles against problems such as racism, violence, homophobia, focusing on the complex ways that gender, culture, race-ethnicity and class shape women's political consciousness in the US.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |76 pages
Challenging Categories and Frameworks
chapter |26 pages
Whose Feminism, Whose History?
Reflections on Excavating the History of (the) U.S. Women's Movement(s)
chapter |23 pages
Women's Culture and Lesbian Feminist Activism *
A Reconsideration of Cultural Feminism
part |91 pages
Transforming Politics
chapter |22 pages
Challenging Power
Toxic Waste Protests and the Politicization of White, Working-Class Women
chapter |21 pages
Navigating the Anti-Immigrant Wave
The Korean Women's Hotline and the Politics of Community
part |58 pages
Networking for Change
chapter |18 pages
Gender, Race, and Community Activism
Competing Strategies in the Struggle for Public Education
part |95 pages
Constructing Community
chapter |25 pages
Work, Politics, and Coalition Building
Hmong Women's Activism In a Central California Town