Author: Harriet Hyman Alonso
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
The Women's Peace Union and the Outlawry of War, 1921-1942
Author: Harriet Hyman Alonso
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
The Women’s Peace Union and the Outlawry of War, 1921-1942
Author: Harriet Hyman Alonso
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
ISBN: 9780815604174
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Women's Peace Union grew out of the women's suffrage movement of the early-20th century. This text investigates the personalities and the philosophical disagreements of the union's leading members, their political tactics, commitment to pacifism and feminism, and eventual burnout.
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
ISBN: 9780815604174
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Women's Peace Union grew out of the women's suffrage movement of the early-20th century. This text investigates the personalities and the philosophical disagreements of the union's leading members, their political tactics, commitment to pacifism and feminism, and eventual burnout.
The Women's Peace Union and the Outlawry of War, 1921-1942
Author: Harriet Hyman Alonso
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780870496172
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780870496172
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Culture, Conflict, and Peacebuilding
Author: Christina Beyene
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3031558022
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISBN: 3031558022
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
Encyclopedia of Gender and Society
Author: Jodi O′Brien
Publisher: SAGE Publications
ISBN: 1452266026
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1033
Book Description
2009 RUSA Outstanding Reference CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title for 2009 "Given both the interdisciplinarity of the field of gender scholarship and the immense significance of gender to both indviduals and societies, it is probably impossible to produce such a compendium. The editor, advisory team, and contributors are to be credited for tackling a project of such immense scope...O′Brien′s commitment to the possibility of a more-informed discourse on the highly complex and nuanced topic of gender and society promises to benefit a broad readership...Highly recommended for academic libraries of all sizes and for large public libraries." —Booklist STARRED Review "All topics in this wide-ranging resource are addressed in an unbiased and unprejudiced manner, and facts are stated clearly and coherently. The coverage of changing topics is kept current. A valuable addition to any library." —Library Journal For decades,scholars of gender have been documenting and analyzing the various ways in which gender shapes individual lives,cultural beliefs and practices, and social and economic organization.Including contributions by experts in the field, the Encyclopedia of Gender and Society covers the major theories, research, people, and issues in contemporary gender studies. This comprehensive, two-volume encyclopedia is distinguished by a cross-national/cross-cultural perspective that provides comparative analyses of the life experiences of men and women around the world. Key Features: · Provides users with a "gender lens" on society by focusing on significant gender scholarship within commonly recognized areas of social research · Offers "framing" essays that summarize commonly used concepts and directions of research and provide an overview of each area (e.g., Media and Gender Socialization; Religion, Gender Roles in; Sexuality and Reproduction; Women′s Social Movements, History of) · Examines basic aspects of social life from the most individual (self and identity) to the most global (transnational economics and politics). · Contains new information on well-known subjects, including surprising facts that may counter common assumptions and research in areas of study where the impact of gender has been traditionally overlooked · Reflects cutting-edge discussion and scholarship on current issues and debates regarding gender and society
Publisher: SAGE Publications
ISBN: 1452266026
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 1033
Book Description
2009 RUSA Outstanding Reference CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title for 2009 "Given both the interdisciplinarity of the field of gender scholarship and the immense significance of gender to both indviduals and societies, it is probably impossible to produce such a compendium. The editor, advisory team, and contributors are to be credited for tackling a project of such immense scope...O′Brien′s commitment to the possibility of a more-informed discourse on the highly complex and nuanced topic of gender and society promises to benefit a broad readership...Highly recommended for academic libraries of all sizes and for large public libraries." —Booklist STARRED Review "All topics in this wide-ranging resource are addressed in an unbiased and unprejudiced manner, and facts are stated clearly and coherently. The coverage of changing topics is kept current. A valuable addition to any library." —Library Journal For decades,scholars of gender have been documenting and analyzing the various ways in which gender shapes individual lives,cultural beliefs and practices, and social and economic organization.Including contributions by experts in the field, the Encyclopedia of Gender and Society covers the major theories, research, people, and issues in contemporary gender studies. This comprehensive, two-volume encyclopedia is distinguished by a cross-national/cross-cultural perspective that provides comparative analyses of the life experiences of men and women around the world. Key Features: · Provides users with a "gender lens" on society by focusing on significant gender scholarship within commonly recognized areas of social research · Offers "framing" essays that summarize commonly used concepts and directions of research and provide an overview of each area (e.g., Media and Gender Socialization; Religion, Gender Roles in; Sexuality and Reproduction; Women′s Social Movements, History of) · Examines basic aspects of social life from the most individual (self and identity) to the most global (transnational economics and politics). · Contains new information on well-known subjects, including surprising facts that may counter common assumptions and research in areas of study where the impact of gender has been traditionally overlooked · Reflects cutting-edge discussion and scholarship on current issues and debates regarding gender and society
A Time of Paradox
Author: Glen Jeansonne
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780742533776
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 582
Book Description
In this lively and provocative synthesis, distinguished historian Glen Jeansonne explores the people and events that shaped America in the twentieth century. Comprehensive in scope, A Time of Paradox offers a balanced look at the political, diplomatic, social and cultural developments of the last century while focusing on the diverse and sometimes contradictory human experiences that characterized this dynamic period. Designed with the student in mind, this cogent text provides the most up to date analysis available, offering insight into the divisive election of 2004, the War on Terror and the Gulf Coast hurricanes. Substantive biographies on figures ranging from Samuel Insull to Madonna give students a more personalized view of the men and women who influenced American society over the past hundred years.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780742533776
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 582
Book Description
In this lively and provocative synthesis, distinguished historian Glen Jeansonne explores the people and events that shaped America in the twentieth century. Comprehensive in scope, A Time of Paradox offers a balanced look at the political, diplomatic, social and cultural developments of the last century while focusing on the diverse and sometimes contradictory human experiences that characterized this dynamic period. Designed with the student in mind, this cogent text provides the most up to date analysis available, offering insight into the divisive election of 2004, the War on Terror and the Gulf Coast hurricanes. Substantive biographies on figures ranging from Samuel Insull to Madonna give students a more personalized view of the men and women who influenced American society over the past hundred years.
Interventions
Author: E. Castelli
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1403981566
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
This collection brings together top scholars to discuss the significance of violence from a global perspective and the intersections between the global structures of violence and more localized and intimate forms of violence. Activists and academics consider questions such as; are there situations in which violence should be politically supported? Are non-violent or anti-war movements in the US able to effectively respond to violence? Do we need to rethink our understanding of both 'religion' and 'secularism' in light of the current world situation? Have new paradigms been developed in response to violence? The essays in this collection offer inclusive analysis of particular situations and creative alternatives to the omnipresence of violence.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1403981566
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
This collection brings together top scholars to discuss the significance of violence from a global perspective and the intersections between the global structures of violence and more localized and intimate forms of violence. Activists and academics consider questions such as; are there situations in which violence should be politically supported? Are non-violent or anti-war movements in the US able to effectively respond to violence? Do we need to rethink our understanding of both 'religion' and 'secularism' in light of the current world situation? Have new paradigms been developed in response to violence? The essays in this collection offer inclusive analysis of particular situations and creative alternatives to the omnipresence of violence.
The Fight for Peace
Author: Ted Gottfried
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books
ISBN: 9780761329329
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Chronicles the efforts of anti-war activists throughout history from the Revolutionary War to the recent conflict in Iraq.
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books
ISBN: 9780761329329
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Chronicles the efforts of anti-war activists throughout history from the Revolutionary War to the recent conflict in Iraq.
Changing Differences
Author: Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 9780813524498
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
"Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones offers the first comprehensive overview of women's influence on US foreign policy since the First World War ... It is an important contribution to international historical literature". -- The International History Review
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
ISBN: 9780813524498
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
"Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones offers the first comprehensive overview of women's influence on US foreign policy since the First World War ... It is an important contribution to international historical literature". -- The International History Review
Women at The Hague
Author: Jane Addams
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252071560
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Journalistic accounts of the congress's proceedings and results as well as the personal reflections of the authors on peace, war, politics, and the central role of women in the preservation of peace. The essays were first published in 1915.
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 9780252071560
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Journalistic accounts of the congress's proceedings and results as well as the personal reflections of the authors on peace, war, politics, and the central role of women in the preservation of peace. The essays were first published in 1915.