Finding the Movement

Informationen zum Autor Anne Enke is Associate Professor of Women's Studies, History, and LGBT Studies at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Klappentext "In places like softball fields, church basements, and dance floors, Anne Enke locates a cast of compelling characters who don't usually make it into history books. The result is a startlingly original history of second-wave feminism. Enke forces us to think freshly about the 1960s, political mobilization, and the ways that people change the world around them."--John D'Emilio, coauthor of "Intimate Matters: A History of Sexuality in America" Zusammenfassung An analysis of the role public spacesparks, clubs, book storesplayed in shaping the feminist movement in three Midwestern cities during the 1960s and 1970s. Inhaltsverzeichnis About the Series ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction: Locating Feminist Activism 1 Part 1: Community Organizing and Commercial Space 1. Someone or Something Made That a Women's Bar: Claiming the Nighttime Marketplace 25 2. Don't Steal It, Read It Here: Building Community in the Marketplace 62 Part 2: Public Assertion and Civic Space 3. Kind of Like Mecca: Playgrounds, Players, and Women's Movement 105 4. Out in Left Field: Feminist Movement and Civic Athletic Space 145 Part 3: Politicizing Place and Feminist Institutions 5. Finding the Limit of Women's Autonomy: Shelters, Health Clinics, and the Practice of Property 177 6. If I Can't Dance Shirtless, It's Not a Revolution: Coffeehouse, Clubs, and the Construction of All Women 217 Conclusion: Recognizing the Subject of Feminist Activism 252 Notes 269 Bibliography 335 Index 357

Autorentext
Anne Enke is Associate Professor of Women’s Studies, History, and LGBT Studies at the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Klappentext
"In places like softball fields, church basements, and dance floors, Anne Enke locates a cast of compelling characters who don't usually make it into history books. The result is a startlingly original history of second-wave feminism. Enke forces us to think freshly about the 1960s, political mobilization, and the ways that people change the world around them."--John D'Emilio, coauthor of "Intimate Matters: A History of Sexuality in America"

Zusammenfassung
An analysis of the role public spacesparks, clubs, book storesplayed in shaping the feminist movement in three Midwestern cities during the 1960s and 1970s.

Inhalt
About the Series ix
Acknowledgments xi
Introduction: Locating Feminist Activism 1
Part 1: Community Organizing and Commercial Space
1. “Someone or Something Made That a Women’s Bar”: Claiming the Nighttime Marketplace 25
2. “Don’t Steal It, Read It Here”: Building Community in the Marketplace 62
Part 2: Public Assertion and Civic Space
3. “Kind of Like Mecca”: Playgrounds, Players, and Women’s Movement 105
4. Out in Left Field: Feminist Movement and Civic Athletic Space 145
Part 3: Politicizing Place and Feminist Institutions
5. Finding the Limit of Women’s Autonomy: Shelters, Health Clinics, and the Practice of Property 177
6. If I Can’t Dance Shirtless, It’s Not a Revolution: Coffeehouse, Clubs, and the Construction of “All Women” 217
Conclusion: Recognizing the Subject of Feminist Activism 252
Notes 269
Bibliography 335
Index 357

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