Women Strike for Peace: Traditional Motherhood and Radical Politics in the 1960s (Women in Culture and Society)
By Amy Swerdlow.
Description
Women Strike for Peace is the only historical account of this ground-breaking women's movement. Amy Swerdlow, a founding member of WSP, restores to the historical record a significant chapter on American politics and women's studies. Weaving together narrative and analysis, she traces WSP's triumphs, problems, and legacy for the women's movement and American society.Women Strike for Peace began on November 1, 1961, when thousands of white, middle-class women walked out of their kitchens and off their jobs in a one-day protest against Soviet and American nuclear policies....
ISBN(s)
0226786366, 9780226786360
