Women, Resistance & Revolution: A History of Women and Revolution in the Modern World

by Sheila Rowbotham

Paperback, 1973

Status

Checked out

Genres

Publication

Random House Inc (P) (1973), Edition: First Printing, 287 pages

Description

This classic book provides a historical overview of feminist strands among the modern revolutionary movements of Russia, China and the Third World. Sheila Rowbotham shows how women rose against the dual challenges of an unjust state system and social-sexual prejudice. Women, Resistance and Revolution is an invaluable historical study, as well as a trove of anecdote and example fit to inspire today's generation of feminist thinkers and activists.

Subjects

Women History Modern period, 1600-
Women and socialism

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

287 p.; 7.1 inches

ISBN

0394719549 / 9780394719542

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