Nuclear summer : the clash of communities at the Seneca women's peace encampment /

When thousands of women gathered in 1983 to protest the stockpiling of nuclear weapons at a rural upstate New York military depot, the area was shaken by their actions. What so disturbed residents that they organized counterdemonstrations, wrote hundreds of letters to local newspapers, verbally and...

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Author / Contributor: Krasniewicz, Louise, 1952- (Author)
Imprint: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1992.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
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Series:Anthropology of contemporary issues.
Table of Contents:
  • The lost summer
  • The anthropology of fallout
  • Coming home
  • Introductions
  • Circle for survival
  • Who goes there
  • The plot
  • Oh say can you see
  • Independence Day
  • What did you bring?
  • Innocents abroad
  • Ease on down the road
  • The bridge: a drama
  • Good Americans
  • The difference within
  • The postnuclear
  • Conclusion.