Challenging times : the women's movement in Canada and the United States

Challenging times : the women's movement in Canada and the United States / edited by Constance Backhouse and David H. Flaherty.

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Other Authors: Backhouse, Constance, 1952-, Flaherty, David H.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Montreal ; Buffalo : McGill-Queen's University Press, c1992.
Subjects:
Feminism > Canada > Congresses.
Feminism > United States > Congresses.
Table of Contents:
  • The contemporary women's movements in Canada and the United States : an introduction / Constance Backhouse
  • The Royal Commission on the Status of Women in Canada : twenty years later / Monique Bégin
  • The intellectual origins of the women's movements in Canada / Jill Vickers
  • The women's movement in the United States in the 1960s / Sara M. Evans
  • The origins of the women's movement in Quebec / Micheline Dumont
  • Ripples in the second wave : comparing the contemporary women's movement in Canada and the United States / Naomi Black
  • The perspectives of Quebec feminists / Micheline de Sève
  • Not always an easy alliance : the relationship between women's studies and the women's movement in Canada / Margrit Eichler.
  • Exclusions and the process of empowerment : the case for feminist scholarship / Jean F. O'Barr
  • What is the interrelationship between academic and activist feminism? / Lorraine Greaves
  • Racism and anti-racism in feminist teaching and research / Mariana Valverde
  • A house divided : women of colour and American feminist theory / Arun Mukherjee
  • Beyond the white veil / Glenda Simms
  • Feminist approaches to sexual assault in Canada and the United States : a brief retrospective / Catharine A. Mackinnon
  • The violence we women do : a first nations view / Patricia A. Monture-Okanee
  • Women and the American economy / Marianne A. Ferber
  • The Canadian women's movement and its efforts to influence the Canadian economy / Marjorie Griffin Cohen
  • Affirmative action and women's rights in the reign of Chief Justice William Rehnquist / Marjorie Heins
  • Feminist philosophical reflections on reproductive rights in Canada / Christine Overall
  • A chill wind blows : class, ideology, and the reproductive dilemma / M. Patricia Fernández Kelly
  • That which divides us, that which unites us / Greta Hofmann Nemiroff.

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