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Expanding the boundaries of women's history : essays on women in the Third World / edited by Cheryl Johnson-Odim and Margaret Strobel. - xiv, 333 pages : map ; 24 cm. - A Midland book ; MB 734 .

Includes bibliographical references.

Body politics / Karen Tranberg Hansen --
Uncovering the zenana / Janaki Nair --
Africa on my mind / E. Frances White --
Whose Sati? / Anand A. Yang --
Debate on women's liberation in the Iranian Constitutional Revolution, 1906-1911 / Janet Afary --
Christianity, feminism, and communism / Emily Honig --
On behalf of women and the nation / Cheryl Johnson-Odin --
Voices of Doria Shafik / Cynthia Nelson --
Embattled advocates / Barbara N. Ramusack --
Gender and working-class history / Iris Berger --
Industrialization and employment / Luz del Alba Acevedo --
Women, labor, and the left / Asunción Lavrin --
Women school teachers in the Mexican Revolution / Mary Kay Vaughan --
What's so feminist about doing women's oral history? / Susan Geiger --
Six (or more) feminists in search of a historian / Sharon Sievers.

ISBN: 0253330971 (cloth : alk. paper) 0253207347 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Women--History--Developing countries--19th century.
Women--History--Developing countries--20th century.

Dewey Class. No.: 305.4091724 / O.C.E