Cold war progressives : women's interracial organizing for peace and freedom /

"In recognizing the relation between gender, race, and class oppression, American women of the postwar Progressive Party made the claim that peace required not merely the absence of violence, but also the presence of social and political equality. For progressive women, peace was the essential...

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Main Author: Castledine, Jacqueline L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Urbana, Ill. : University of Illinois Press, 2012
Series:Women in American history.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Gender, politics, and the emerging Cold War
  • Progressive feminisms
  • Progressive mothers
  • "Battleships, atom bombs, and lynch ropes"
  • Cold war legacies
  • From the popular front to a new left
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.