Leave the dishes in the sink : : adventures of an activist in conservative Utah / / Alison Comish Thorne.
Alison Thorne provides a small-town Utah perspective on the progressive social movements that in the mid to late twentieth century dramatically affected American society. A born activist, Thorne has fought for women's rights, educational reform in public schools and universities, the environmen...
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| Year of Publication: | 2002 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (295 pages) :; digital file(s). |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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| Summary: | Alison Thorne provides a small-town Utah perspective on the progressive social movements that in the mid to late twentieth century dramatically affected American society. A born activist, Thorne has fought for women's rights, educational reform in public schools and universities, the environment, peace, and the war on poverty. Her efforts have been all the more challenging because of the conservative social and cultural environment in which she has undertaken them. Yet, Thorne, who has deep personal and familial roots in the politically conservative and predominantly Mormon culture of Uta |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-273) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1283266881 9786613266880 0874214629 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Alison Comish Thorne. |