VOLUME 15

NUMBER 01

2011

 

Editors : Kathryn Kish Sklar and Thomas Dublin
Published by Alexander Street Press and the
Center for the Historical Study of Women and Gender, SUNY Binghamton

 

About the Journal | In This Issue

DOCUMENT PROJECTS

How Did Margaret Sanger's 1922 Tour of Japan Help Spread the Idea of Birth Control and Inspire the Formation of a Japanese Birth Control Movement?
By Esther Katz, Peter C. Engelman, Cathy Moran Hajo, and Rui Kohiyama
Abstract | Document List | Introduction

How Did Japanese Women Peace Activists Interact with European Women as they Negotiated between Nationalism and Transnational Peace Activism to Promote Peace, 1915-1935?
By Taeko Shibahara
Abstract Document List Introduction

BOOK REVIEWS

Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right
By Jennifer Burns (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. 384 pp. Cloth, 27.95, ISBN13: 978015324877). Reviewed by Mary C. Brennan, Texas State University, San Marcos

Suzanne Lacy: Spaces Between
By Sharon Irish (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010. 288 pp. Cloth, 75.00, ISBN 978-0-8166-6095-7; Paper, 25.00 ISBN 978-0-8166-6096-4). Reviewed by Michelle Moravec, Rosemont College (PA)

Birth Control on Main Street: Organizing Clinics in the United States, 1916-1939
By Cathy Moran Hajo (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2010, 264 pp. Cloth, 75.00, ISBN 978-0-252-03536-4, Paper, 25.00, ISBN: 978-0-252-07725-8). Reviewed by Christina Simmons, University of Windsor

Contesting Archives: Finding Women in the Sources
By Nupur Chaudhuri, Sherry J. Katz, and Mary Elizabeth Perry (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2010. 248 pp. Cloth, 75.00 ISBN: 978-0-252-03542-5. Paper, 25.00, ISBN: 978-0-252-07736-4). Reviewed by Wendy E. Chmielewski, Swarthmore College

Building a Housewife's Paradise: Gender, Politics and American Grocery Stores in the Twentieth Century
By Tracey Deutsch (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010. 352 pp. Cloth, 35.00, ISBN 978-0-8078-3327-8). Reviewed by Sylvie Murray, University of the Fraser Valley (British Columbia)

A Nation of Women: Gender and Colonial Encounters among the Delaware Indians
By Gunlög Fur (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009. 264 pp. Cloth, 39.95, ISBN 978-0-8122-4182-2). Reviewed by Rachel Wheeler, Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis

Review Essay
By Dorothea Browder, Western Kentucky University

California on the Breadlines: Dorothea Lange, Paul Taylor, and the Making of a New Deal Narrative
By Jan Goggans (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010. 362 pp. Cloth, 34.95, ISBN: 978-0-520-26621-6).

Dorothea Lange: A Life beyond Limits
By Linda Gordon (New York: W.W. Norton, 2009. 560 pp. Cloth, 35.00 ISBN 978-0-393-05730-0).

NEWS FROM THE ARCHIVES

News

FULL-TEXT DOCUMENTS
added to the Women and Social Movements database at this time

Annual Report of the New York Judicial Committee on Women in the Courts
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Five Year Report of the New York Judicial Committee on Women in the Courts, June 1991
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Final Report: Colorado Supreme Court Task Force on Gender Bias in the Courts
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Women in the Courts: A Work in Progress
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California: Achieving Equal Justice for Women and Men in the Courts: The Draft Report of the Judicial Council Advisory Committee on Gender Bias in the Courts
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Wisconsin Equal Justice Task Force: Final Report, January 1991
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Gender and Justice in the Courts
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The 1990 Report of the Illinois Task Force on Gender Bias in the Courts
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Report of the Committee to Implement Recommendations of the New York Task Force on Women in the Courts
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Second Report of the Committee to Implement Recommendations of the New York Task Force on Women in the Courts
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Report of the New York Task Force on Women in the Courts
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Gender Bias in the Courts of the Commonwealth: Final Report
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