American Women Against Violence |
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| Author:
| Goldenstern, Joyce |
| Series title: | Collective Biographies Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7660-1025-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1998 |
| Publisher: | Enslow Publishing, LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95USD $26.60 |
Book Description:
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Ten American women of a wide variety of backgrounds who have become involved in the war against violence are featured. Whether it is racial violence, homophobia, domestic violence, war, or sexual violence, women have taken a stand. Included are short profiles of Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Marian Wright Edelman, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Judy Baca, Prem Sharma, Linda A. Fairstein, Anna Deavere Smith, Dianne Hardy-Garcia, Prema Mathai-Davis, and Bonnie Campbell.
Ten American women of a wide variety of backgrounds who have become involved in the war against violence are featured. Whether it is racial violence, homophobia, domestic violence, war, or sexual violence, women have taken a stand. Included are short profiles of Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Marian Wright Edelman, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Judy Baca, Prem Sharma, Linda A. Fairstein, Anna Deavere Smith, Dianne Hardy-Garcia, Prema Mathai-Davis, and Bonnie Campbell.