Women and political conflict
Subtitle: portraits of struggle in times of crisis
By: edited by Rosemary Ridd and Helen Callaway.
Contributors: Ridd, Rosemary.; Callaway, Helen.; University of Oxford. Women's Studies Committee.
Publisher: New York University Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
Subjects: Women in politics; Power (Social sciences); Women -- Social conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographies and index.
Based on a seminar convened by Rosemary Ridd in Trinity term 1981 at Queen Elizabeth House, Oxford, under the auspices of the Oxford University Women's Studies Committee.
Table of contents: title: Powers of the powerless / Rosemary Ridd; title: War in Cyprus : patriarchy and the Penelope myth / Maria Roussou; title: Women, the damned of the Iranian revolution / Homa Nategh; title: Public protest, domestic acquiescence : women in Northern Ireland / Lynda Edgerton; title: The coal war : women's struggle during the British miner's strike / Moiram Ali; title: Between two fires : Palestinian women in Lebanon / Rosemary Sayigh and Julie Peteet; title: Israeli kibbutz women : conflict in Utopia / Alison M. Bowes; title: Brittany : politics and women in a minority world / Maryon McDonald; title: Refusing to be invisible : Turkish women in west Berlin / Clare Krojzl; title: Survival and support : women's forms of political action / Helen Calloway.