{"product_id":"junctures-in-womens-leadership-social-movements-junctures-case-studies-in-womens-leadership-9780813565996","title":"Junctures in Womens Leadership Social Movements","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Eleanor Roosevelt to Gloria Steinem to Dazon Dixon Diallo, women have assumed leadership roles in struggles for social justice. How did these women ascend to positions of influence? And once in power, what leadership strategies did they use to deal with various challenges? This volume explores these questions by introducing twelve women who have spearheaded a wide array of social movements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The selection of women leaders is neither haphazard nor hagiographic but combines a diversity of nation, race, generation, and political issues with thoughtful examination of different modalities of leadership ... Each essay balances rich biographical data with analytic insight, making this an excellent classroom tool ... Essential.\" * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e\"An important and unique contribution.\" -- Sally J. Kenney * Executive Director, Newcomb College Institute, Tulane University *\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Junctures in Women’s Leadership: Social Movements\u003c\/i\u003e spotlights the lives of an extraordinary array of women who led impossible campaigns for social justice, and succeeded. These inspirational stories demonstrate abiding hope and astonishing strength.\" -- Alice Kessler-Harris * Columbia University *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eForeword\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Preface\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e  Eleanor Roosevelt: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights            Jo E. Butterfield and Blanche Wiesen Cook\u003cbr\u003e  Daisy Bates: The NAACP            Bridget Gurtler\u003cbr\u003e  Wangari Maathai: The Kenyan Environmental and Democratic Movements            Rosemary Ndubuizu and Mary K. Trigg\u003cbr\u003e  Aileen Clarke Hernandez: Putting Black Issues in the Forefront of the Women’s Movement            Carolina Alonso Bejarano and Kim LeMoon\u003cbr\u003e  Mirna Cunningham: Indigenous Women and Revolutionary Change in Nicaragua            Miriam Tola and Alison Bernstein\u003cbr\u003e  Gloria Steinem: On the Road and in the Media            Jeremy LaMaster and Mary K. Trigg\u003cbr\u003e  Audre Lorde: Black, Lesbian, Feminist, Mother, Poet Warrior            Kathe Sandler and Beverly Guy-Sheftall\u003cbr\u003e  Charlotte Bunch: Leading from the Margins as a Global Activist for Women’s Rights            Mary K. Trigg and Stina Soderling\u003cbr\u003e  Dazon Dixon Diallo: Feminism and the Fight to Combat HIV-AIDs            Stina Soderling and Alison Bernstein\u003cbr\u003e  Cecile Richards: Leading Planned Parenthood in the New Millennium            Bridget Gurtler\u003cbr\u003e  Bhairavi Desai: Organizing Immigrant Labor with a Feminist Lens            C. Laura Lovin and Mary K. Trigg\u003cbr\u003e  Thuli Madonsela: Whispering Truth to Power            Taida Wolfe and Alison R. Bernstein\u003cbr\u003e              Contributors ","brand":"Rutgers University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527930749271,"sku":"9780813565996","price":24.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780813565996.jpg?v=1731869772","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/junctures-in-womens-leadership-social-movements-junctures-case-studies-in-womens-leadership-9780813565996","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}