Militant Mothers Fight Poverty: The Just Society Movement, 1968-1971
Resource type
Author/contributor
- Little, Margaret Hillyard (Author)
Title
Militant Mothers Fight Poverty: The Just Society Movement, 1968-1971
Abstract
The article presents information on the Just Society Movement (JSM) of Canada which consists of mothers with the aim of empowering the poor. A non-hierarchical structure that encourages different people to take leadership positions within the organization was advocated by the group. Advocacy and disruptive protest were believed to be the key to JSM success.
Publication
Labour / Le Travail
Volume
59
Pages
179-197
Date
Spring 2007
Journal Abbr
Labour / Le Travail
ISSN
07003862
Short Title
Militant Mothers Fight Poverty
Accessed
4/23/15, 4:58 PM
Library Catalog
EBSCOhost
Citation
Little, M. H. (2007). Militant Mothers Fight Poverty: The Just Society Movement, 1968-1971. Labour / Le Travail, 59, 179–197. http://www.lltjournal.ca/index.php/llt/issue/view/513
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