Women's Antiwar Diplomacy During the Vietnam War Era

Author/Contributor(s):	Frazier, Jessica M
Publisher:	University of North Carolina Press
Date:	03/20/2017
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

"During the Vietnam War, ... a group of female American peace activists decided to take matters into their own hands and meet with Vietnamese women to discuss how to end U.S. intervention in Vietnam. ... [These] U.S. activists solicited Vietnamese women's opinions and advice on how to end the war and looked toward them as models for their own lives, viewing them as paragons of a new womanhood and a means by which to discuss their own subordination within their communities and U.S. society more broadly"