Her own hero : the origins of the women's self-defense movement /
"The surprising roots of the self-defense movement and the history of women's empowerment. At the turn of the twentieth century, women famously organized to demand greater social and political freedoms like gaining the right to vote. However, few realize that the Progressive Era also witne...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2017]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The womanly art of boxing
- Jiu-jitsu, gender, and the yellow peril
- Self-defense and claiming public space
- Self-defense in the era of suffrage and the new woman
- Self-defense in the domestic sphere.