Contains over thirty essays which explore the complex contexts of political engagement--family and intimate relationships, friendships, neighborhood, community,
The 1992 American election saw more women running for office, at both local and national level, than ever before. The number of women elected increased by 50% i
In this comprehensive history, Ashley D. Farmer examines black women's political, social, and cultural engagement with Black Power ideals and organizations. Com
This book presents an original and groundbreaking approach to gender inequality. Looking at women's power in the home, in the workplace, and in politics from a
The Seneca Falls Convention is typically seen as the beginning of the first women's rights movement in the United States. Revolutionary Backlash argues otherwis