Right-wing women : from conservatives to extremists around the world /

Far from being mere puppets of their male counterparts, right-wing women have been political actors in their own right, with varied interests and demands. These original essays provide a disturbing and complicated portrait of right-wing women.

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Other Authors: Bacchetta, P., Power, Margaret
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • She loved Mussolini : Margherita Sarfatti and Italian fascism / Carole C. Galluci
  • Female "fanatics" : women's sphere in the British Union of Fascists / Julie V. Gottlieb
  • Hindu nationalist women imagine spatialities/imagine themselves : reflections on gender-supplemental-agency / Paola Bacchetta
  • Framing volksmoeders : the politics of female Afrikaner nationalists, 1904-c. 1930 / Marijke du Toit
  • Whose virtue is this? The Virtue party and women in Islamist politics in Turkey / Ayse Saktanber
  • "And we ate up the world" : memories of the Sección Femenina / Victoria L. Enders
  • The gendered organization of hate : women in the U.S. Ku Klux Klan / Kathleen M. Blee
  • Charity and nationalism : the Greek civil war and the entrance of right-wing women into politics / Tasoula Vervenioti
  • Far-right women in France : the case of the National Front / Claude Lesselier
  • Women in the non-Nazi right during the Weimar Republic : the German Nationalist People's Party (DNVP) / Raffael Scheck
  • Spartan mothers : Fascist women in Brazil in the 1930s / Sandra McGee Deutsch
  • The feminine "apostolate in society" versus the secular state : the Unión Femenina Católica Mexicana, 1929-1940 / Kristina A. Boylan
  • Foreign women in Spain for General Franco during the Spanish Civil War / Judith Keene
  • Pauline and other perils : women in Australian right-wing politics / Bronwyn Winter
  • Playing "femball" : conservative women's organizations and political representation in the United States / Ronnee Schreiber
  • Islamisms and feminism in Egypt : three generations of women's perspectives / Azza Karam
  • Confronting double patriarchy : Islamist women in Turkey / Burçak Keskin
  • Queering Hindutva : unruly bodies and pleasures in Sadhavi Rithambara's performances / Bishnupriya Ghosh
  • Right-wing women, sexuality, and politics in Chile during the Pinochet dictatorship, 1973-1990 / Margaret Power.