No middle ground : women and radical protest / edited by Kathleen M. Blee.

Other author Blee, Kathleen M.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : New York University Press, ©1998.
Descriptionviii, 329 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Women radicals--United States.
Women political activists--United States.
Women social reformers--United States.
Radicalism--United States.
Protest movements--United States.

Contents Introduction: women on the left/women on the right / Kathleen M. Blee -- "I am Kathy Power": expressions of radicalism in a counterculture community / Pam E. Goldman -- "Something about the word": African American women and feminism / Shirley A. Jackson -- Winona LaDuke / Sonya Paul and Robert Perkinson -- African American women in the civil rights movement: spontaneity and emotion in social movement theory / Belinda Robnett -- Goody two-shoes and the hell-raisers: women's activism, women's reputations in Little Rock / Beth Roy -- Reflections of an AIM activist: has it all been worth it? / Karren Baird-Olson -- Rattle on the right: bridge labor in antifeminist organizations / Susan E. Marshall -- Reading racism: women in the modern hate movement / Kathleen M. Blee -- Report from Seneca: (1985) / Cynthia Costello and Amy Dru Stanley -- "It's our party -- love it or leave it" / Jane Margolis -- From the fields to the picket line: Huelga women and the boycott, 1965-1975 / Margaret Rose -- From housewivees to activists: women and the division of political labor in the Boston antibusing movement / Julia Wrigley --"We're fighting millionaires!": the clash of gender and class in Appalachian women's union organizing / Sally Ward Maggard -- Fighting for environmental justice: an interview with Lois Gibbs / Multinational Monitor.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 97021111
ISBN0814712797 (clothbound : acid-free paper)
ISBN0814712800 (paperbound : acid-free paper)