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Ten thousand roses : the making of a feminist revolution / Judy Rebick.
- Title
- Ten thousand roses : the making of a feminist revolution / Judy Rebick.
- Author
- Rebick, Judy
- Publication
- Toronto : Penguin Canada, c2005.
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Details
- Description
- xv, 280 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- Judy Rebick's Ten Thousand Roses is a major contribution to a chronicling of the second wave women's movement in Canada of the 1970s and 1980s. The story is told through the voices of dozens of women who played key roles in the fight for women's liberation and women's rights.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Note
- Includes index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The seedbed -- Speaking truth to power: the Status of Women committees -- The women are coming: the abortion caravan -- A not-so-quiet revolution: the Quebec women's movement -- Breaking new ground: organizing for child care -- No means no: resistance to male violence -- Solidarity and sisterhood: union feminists -- Coming out: lesbians organize -- Indian rights for Indian women: changing the Indian Act -- Taking it to the streets: International Women's Day -- It's not just about identity: women of colour organize -- Notwithstanding: women and the constitutution -- Freedom of choice: the Morgentaler clinincs -- Not a love story: the pornography wars -- Federal politics: NAC becomes a player -- Closing the wage gap: employment and pay equity -- Ain't I a woman? DAWN Canada -- Reaction and resistance: the backlash -- Sharing power: women of colour take the lead -- Women on the march: fighting poverty and violence.
- ISBN
- 0143015443
- 9780143015444
- OCLC
- 57065161
- SCSB-11909555
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library