Right-Wing Women: From Conservatives to Extremists Around the World

An oft-neglected subject, right-wing women are an important component in understanding the many racist, fascist, and anti-feminist movements of the 20th century. Providing original research on an array of right-wing groups around the world, the contributors paint a disturbing and complicated portrait of the women involved in these movements. From Mussolini supporters to Klanswomen, this collection provides an eye-opening look at extremist women.

Author: Paola Bacchetta, Margaret Power
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 08/16/2002
Pages: 336
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 8.92h x 6.02w x 0.74d
ISBN: 9780415927789

About the Author

Paola Bacchetta is Associate Professor in the Departments of Women's Studies and Geography at the University of Kentucky. Margaret Power is an Assistant Professor at the Illinois Institute of Technology.