Women Pioneers of the Louisiana Environmental Movement provides a window into the passion and significance of thirty-eight committed individuals who led a grassroots movement in a socially conservative state. The book is comprised of oral history narratives in which women activists share their motivation, struggles, accomplishments, and hard-won wisdom. Additionally interviews with eight men, all leaders who worked with or against the women, provide more insight into this rich--and also gendered--history.
The book sheds light on Louisiana and America's social and political...
Women Pioneers of the Louisiana Environmental Movement provides a window into the passion and significance of thirty-eight committed individ...
