TY - BOOK AU - George,Glynis TI - The Rock Where We Stand: An Ethnography of Women's Activism in Newfoundland T2 - Anthropological Horizons Series SN - 9781442679443 AV - HQ1236.5.C2 G467 2000 PY - 2000/// CY - Toronto PB - University of Toronto Press KW - Women-Political activity-Newfoundland and Labrador-Stephenville KW - Feminism-Newfoundland and Labrador-Stephenville KW - Women political activists-Newfoundland and Labrador-Stephenville KW - Women social reformers-Newfoundland and Labrador-Stephenville KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Between Home and Field: Feminist Activism at the Grass Roots -- 2 Gender, Ethnicity, and Labour before and after the 'Carefree Years' -- 3 Re-creating Home: The Local Construction of Feminist Practice -- 4 Contextualizing Dependency: Single Mothers and Feminist Politics -- 5 Sexual Abuse and Violence: Contested Meanings and the Politics of Narrative -- 6 Grass-roots Activism and Feminist Politics -- 7 Rethinking Community: Feminist Activism and Sustained Settlement -- 8 Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W N2 - This ethnography explores how women at the Bay St. George Women's Council deal specifically with the issues of single motherhood, child sexual abuse, and domestic violence, and examines the interplay of feminist and Newfoundland identification among these individuals UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4671918 ER -