Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Reconstructing Social Protest from a Feminist Perspective -- Part I: Women in Grass-Roots Protests for Economic Survival -- 2. Sex Roles in Social Movements: A Case Study of the Tenant Movement in New York City -- 3. Women in the Welfare Rights Struggle: The Brooklyn Welfare Action Council -- 4. Gender Contested: Women's Participation in the Brookside Coal Strike -- Part II: Women in Racial/Ethnic and Nationalist Struggles -- 5. Women and European Socialist Protest, 1871-1921 -- 6. Women in the Taiping Movement in Nineteenth-Century China -- 7. The Women Workers' Movement: First-Wave Feminism in Pre-State Israel -- 8. "Men Led, But Women Organized": Movement Participation of Women in the Mississippi Delta -- 9. White Mothers as Civil Rights Activists: The Interweave of Family and Movement Roles -- 10. Women in Revolutionary Movements: Changing Patterns of Latin American Guerrilla Struggle -- Part III: Women in Social-Nurturing/Humanistic Protests -- 11. Mothers on the March: Maternalism in Women's Protest for Peace in North America and Western Europe, 1900-1985 -- 12. Women in the West German Green Party: The Uneasy Alliance of Ecology and Feminism -- 13. Female-Dominated Local Social Movement Organizations in Disaster-Threat Situations -- Part IV: Women in Women's Rights Protests -- 14. The Struggle over Women's Education in the Nineteenth Century: A Social Movement and Countermovement -- 15. The Continuity of the American Women's Movement: An Elite-Sustained Stage -- 16. Social Change and Social Activism: First-Wave Women's Movements Around the World -- 17. The Invisible Army of Women: Lesbian Social Protests, 1969-1988 -- 18. Dance, Protest, and Women's "Wars": Cases from Nigeria and the United States -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N.

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