Not Just a Housewife: Women Strike for Peace and the Cold War Women's Peace Movement - Paperback
by Jon Coburn
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jon CoburnSeries:Culture and Politics in the Cold War and BeyondPublish date:10/31/2025Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Massachusetts PressISBN-13:9781625348876ISBN-10:1625348878UPC:9781625348876Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Women, Women in Politics, ModernBook Topic:20th CenturySize:8.94 x 6.11 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.97Product ID:SCHN4BGX6N
Not Just a Housewife: Women Strike for Peace and the Cold War Women's Peace Movement
Illuminating a powerful yet underappreciated force in the American peace and women's movements On November 1, 1961, thousands of middle-class white women took to the streets throughout the United States to demonstrate against atomic weapons. They were brought together by the group Women Strike for Peace (WSP), which grew from modest beginnings at a Georgetown cocktail party to become one of the...
Series: Culture and Politics in the Cold War and Beyond
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Massachusetts PressISBN-13:9781625348876ISBN-10:1625348878UPC:9781625348876Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Women, Women in Politics, ModernBook Topic:20th CenturySize:8.94 x 6.11 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.97Product ID:SCHN4BGX6N
JON COBURN is a senior lecturer in American history at the University of Lincoln. His work has appeared in Journal of Women's History, Peace and Change, and The History Teacher, among others.
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