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This book traces changes in ideas and policies of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF - the longest-living international women's peace organization) from 1945 to 1975. Focusing on three areas of the organization's work (disarmament, decolonization, and the conflict in Israel/Palestine), the book addresses the agent-structure problem in international relations, specifically asking to what extent activists can transcend the practices of their era given that they are also shaped by them.

Women and peace --- History --- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. --- Peace and women --- Peace --- Women pacifists --- Fujin Kokusai Heiwa Jiyū Renmei --- Geneva. --- IKFF --- Internationale Frauenliga für Frieden und Freiheit --- Internationella kvinnoförbundet för fred och frihet --- Kvindernes internationale liga for fred og frihed --- Ligue internationale de femmes pour la paix et la liberté --- WILPF --- Women's International League --- Liga Internacional de Mujeres por la Paz y la Libertad --- International Committee of Women for Permanent Peace --- People's Mandate to Governments to End War

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Wendy B. Sharer explores the rhetorical and pedagogical practices through which two prominent postsuffrage organizations-the League of Women Voters and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom-challenged the conventions of male-dominated political discourse and trained women as powerful rhetors. Vote and Voice is the first book-length study to address the writing and speaking practices of members of women's political organizations in the decade after the suffrage movement. During those years, women still did not have power within deliberative and administ

Women --- Political activity --- League of Women Voters (U.S.) --- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. --- National League of Women Voters (U.S.) --- League of Women Voters of the United States --- International Committee of Women for Permanent Peace --- People's Mandate to Governments to End War --- Fujin Kokusai Heiwa Jiyū Renmei --- Geneva. --- IKFF --- Internationale Frauenliga für Frieden und Freiheit --- Internationella kvinnoförbundet för fred och frihet --- Kvindernes internationale liga for fred og frihed --- Ligue internationale de femmes pour la paix et la liberté --- WILPF --- Women's International League --- Liga Internacional de Mujeres por la Paz y la Libertad --- LWV (League of Women Voters) --- LWVUS (League of Women Voters of the United States) --- National Council of Women Voters --- National American Woman Suffrage Association