Title Lives of courage : women for a new South Africa / Diana E.H. Russell.

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Description	xiv, 375 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 358-361) and index.
Contents	Sexual terrorism / Elaine Mohamed -- From Soweto to exile / Connie Mofokeng -- Six years inside / Feziwe Bookholane -- Balancing motherhood and politics / Shahieda Issel -- South Africa's internment camps / Audrey Coleman -- A leader in her own right / Winnie Mandela -- The most powerful woman in the African National Congress / Ruth Mompati -- Women and the African National Congress / Mavivi Manzini -- An Indian woman confronts apartheid / Ela Ramgobin -- Co-presidents of the United Democratic Front / Nontsikelelo Albertina Sisulu -- The end conscription campaign / Paula Hathorn -- From domestic worker to head of the Domestic Workers' Union / Florence De Villiers -- Life as a trade-union leader / Emma Mashinini.
	Sexism in the union and at home / Lydia Kompe -- The National Federation of Women / Helen Joseph -- The Black Sash : white women confront apartheid / Di Bishop -- Feminism and the anti-rape movement / Anne Mayne -- The United Women's Congress / Gertrude Fester -- Feminist pavement politics / Rozena Maart -- A refugee from Inkatha / Sethembile N. -- An Afrikaner rebels / Hettie V. -- Marriage across the color bar / Rhoda Bertelsmann-Kadalie -- A child of the struggle / Leila Issel -- Forced removals mean genocide / Sheena Duncan -- Conclusion : the ANC, international pressure, and the role of women -- Epilogue : the kick of a dying horse.
Summary	Examines the role of women in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa.
Subject	Women -- Political activity -- South Africa -- Biography.
	Women, Black -- South Africa -- Biography.
	Women in public life -- South Africa -- Biography.
	Feminists -- South Africa -- Biography.
	South Africa. (NL-LeOCL)294938672
	apartheid. (NL-LeOCL)294898794
	women. (NL-LeOCL)294944303
	autobiography. (NL-LeOCL)294899626
	Feminists. (OCoLC)fst00922831
	Women, Black. (OCoLC)fst01178916
	Women in public life. (OCoLC)fst01177955
	Women -- Political activity. (OCoLC)fst01734136
	South Africa. (OCoLC)fst01204616
	Politik (DE-588)4046514-7
	South Africa (DE-588)1014106-6
	Frau.
Genre/Form	Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
	Biographies.
Other Form:	Online version: Russell, Diana E.H. Lives of courage. New York : Basic Books, ©1989 (OCoLC)654409264
ISBN	0465041396
	9780465041398
	0465041418
	9780465041411
	046504140X
	9780465041404

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