Defying male civilization: women in the Spanish Civil War

Frontmatter\nAcronyms (page ix)\nEditors\' Introduction to the Series (page xi)\nAcknowledgments (page xv)\nIntroduction (page 1)\n1 The Construction of Gender Roles: Women in Contemporary Spain (page 7)\n	The Perfect Married Lady: The Constraints of the Female State (page 10)\n	Provident and Industrious: Education and Woman\'s Mission (page 17)\n	Invisible but Crucial: Women and Work (page 23)\n	Freedom, Bread, and \"Bad\" Women: Gender and Social Change (page 27)\n	Toward a Feminist Consciousness: Women\'s Organizations and the Construction of Feminism (page 33)\n2 Revolution and Antifascist Resistance: Women in Revolutionary Imagery and Rhetoric (page 43)\n	The Nature of the Conflict (page 45)\n	Heroines, Combative Mothers, and Mythmakers: The Changing Images of Women (page 48)\n3 Women\'s Organizations During the War (page 63)\n	Women\'s Popular Front: Women\'s Allied Antifascist Organizations (page 65)\n	Anarchist Strategies To Free Women: Mujeres Libres (page 78)\n	Dissident Marxists: The Female Secretariat of the POUM (page 93)\n	The Widening Rift Among the Women\'s Organizations (page 97)\n4 \"Milicianas\" or Homefront Heroines: Women\'s Place in the War (page 101)\n	Gender, Militarism, and Antifascism (page 102)\n	\"Milicianas\" and Women\'s Experience at the War Fronts (page 105)\n	Changing Attitudes Toward the \"Milicianas\" (page 109)\n	\"War Godmothers,\" Volunteers, and Non-combatant Activities (page 117)\n	Women\'s Proper Place: The Homefront (page 120)\n	Women and Paid Work (page 124)\n	Unions and Women\'s Work (page 127)\n	Official Initiatives in Professional Training for Women Workers (page 130)\n	Worker Control, Official Measures, and Women\'s Work (page 133)\n5 Survival in Wartime: The Changing Boundaries of Public and Private (page 141)\n	Women\'s Role in Survival and Civil Resistance (page 142)\n	Women in Social Welfare and Public Health (page 146)\n	\"The Fascism of Nature\": Prostitution and Venereal Diseases (page 154)\n	Liberate the Prostitutes (page 163)\n	Revolution and the Legalization of Abortion (page 165)\n6 The Battle Lost (page 177)\nChronology of the Spanish Civil War (page 187)\nNotes (page 193)\nGlossary (page 229)\nBibliography (page 233)\nIndex (page 255)