Women, Global Protest Movements, and Political Agency : Rethinking the Legacy of 1968 (Paperback)

Introduction: 1968 ? the year that rocked whose world? [Sarah Colvin and Katharina Karcher] PART I: Gender and Cultural Memory 1. Remembering 1968: Feminist Perspectives [Kristina Schulz] 2. Despite, or in Debt to 1968? Second-Wave Feminism and the Gendered History of Italy’s 1968[Andrea Hajek] 3. Transnational Memories and Gender: Northern Ireland’s 1968 [Chris Reynolds] PART II: Violence and/as Counterviolence 4. On Liberated Women in an Un-Liberated Society: Ula Stockl’s The Cat Has Nine Lives (1968)[Christina Gerhardt] 5. Feminism and Violence against Women in Yugoslavia during State Socialism [Zsofia Lorand] 6. Murder is a Feminist Issue: The Case of Marion Ihns and Judy Andersen[Clare Bielby] PART III: Women as Violent Actors7. Coherence in Contradiction: The Spectacle of the Female Terrorist[Dominique Grisard] 8. The Japanese Left and the ‘Muslim World’ [Claudia Derichs] 9. ‘The Mood was an Explosion of Freedom’: The 1968 Movement and the Participation of Women Fighters during the Lebanese Civil War [Jennifer Philippa Eggert] 10. Women of Jihad [Daniela Pisoiu]