Beschreibung:
The life and writings of a patriotic feminist, independent Daw San of Burma / Chie IkeyaI die because of my circumstances, Nguyen Thi Giang and the Viet Nam Quôc Dan Dang / Micheline Lessard -- Suyatin Kartowiyono, a nationalist leader of the Indonesian women's movement / Susan Blackburn -- Rasuna Said, lioness of the Indonesian independence movement / Sally White -- Salud Algabre, a forgotten member of the Philippine Sakdal / Ma. Luisa T. Camagay -- Shamsiah Fakeh and Aishah Ghani in Malaya, nationalists in their own right, feminists ahead of their time / Helen Ting -- Lily Eberwein, her life and involvement in the anti-cession movement in Sarawak / Welyne J. Jehom -- Minority women and the revolution in the highlands of Laos / Vatthana Pholsena -- Bisoi, a veteran of Timor-Leste's independence movement / Sara Niner -- Karen nationalism and armed struggle, from the perspective of Zipporah Sein / Ardeth Maung Thawnghmung and Violet Cho.