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Informationen zum Autor Neil Rafeek was one of Scotland's foremost oral historians. He was a Research Fellow at the Scottish Oral History Centre! University of Strathclyde! Glasgow! until his death in 2006. Klappentext Scotland! and especially the industrial conurbation surrounding Glasgow! played a pivotal role in radical politics in the twentieth century. This title describes women's experiences of meeting leading international personalities of the era: Khrushchev! Gagarin! Tereshkova! Castro and Ceauescus. Scotland, and especially the industrial conurbation surrounding Glasgow, played a pivotal role in radical politics in the twentieth century. This title describes women's experiences of meeting leading international personalities of the era: Khrushchev, Gagarin, Tereshkova, Castro and Ceauescus. Zusammenfassung Scotland, and especially the industrial conurbation surrounding Glasgow, played a pivotal role in radical politics in the twentieth century. This title describes women's experiences of meeting leading international personalities of the era: Khrushchev, Gagarin, Tereshkova, Castro and Ceauescus. Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of Contents1. Becoming Militant: Socialist politicisation from Childhood2. The Experience of Women in the Party Structure3. Sacrifice and Advance: The Scottish Women's Advisory Committee and Women's Sections 1947-694. Solidarity with the Socialist World 1917-64: The Soviet Union and the Eastern Bloc5. Proud, Radical and Optimistic in a Changing World: The Sixties Generation 1960-766. Open Discord, Internal Division and Permenant Decline: 1977-19917. Integral to the Cause: A Women's Place in the Communist Party in Scotland
