Peace on Our Terms : : The Global Battle for Women's Rights After the First World War / / Mona L. Siegel.
In the watershed year of 1919, world leaders met in Paris, promising to build a new international order rooted in democracy and social justice. Female activists demanded that statesmen live up to their word. Excluded from the negotiating table, women met separately, crafted their own agendas, and ca...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
| Year of Publication: | 2020 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Columbia Studies in International and Global History
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; 28 b&w photographs |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Timeline of International Women’s Activism in 1919
- Illustrations
- Prologue: The Closing Days of the First World War
- I. A New Year in Paris: Women’s Rights at the Peace Conference of 1919
- II. Winter of Our Discontent: Racial Justice in a New World Order
- III. March(ing) in Cairo: Women’s Awakening and the Egyptian Revolution of 1919
- IV. Springtime in Zurich: Former Enemies in Pursuit of Peace and Freedom
- V. May Flowers in China: The Feminist Origins of Chinese Nationalism
- VI. Autumn on the Potomac: Women Workers and the Quest for Social Justice
- Epilogue: Rome, 1923
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Index