Women, Politics and Change

by Patricia Gurin

Book Overview

Women, Politics, and Change, a compendium of twenty-three original essays by social historians, political scientists, sociologists, psychologists, and anthropologists, examines the political history of American women over the past one hundred years. Taking a broad view of politics, the contributors address voluntarism and collective action, women's entry into party politics through suffrage and temperance groups, the role of nonpartisan organizations...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871548852
• ISBN13: 9780871548856
• Release Date: February 1992
• Publisher: Russell Sage Foundation
• Length: 688 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.