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extent have nurses, individually or as an aggregate, rWtd a d conscious- ness and wlitid advhm? While hhh Dock. of course. mwes to center stage, the'contributions of contemporary actors within n&'s hry, such as Dorothy Uly, Mary IafoUa, Virginia Cleland, Tma Chnsty, Kareo Lam, Mary Kelly Mdane, Angela Mdride, Peggy Chinn, Donna Diers, Claire Fa- gin, and Ruth Greenburg Eddstein, are examined. Thest voices, according w Raberes and Group, attempted to reawaken nurses bm a long &d slumber; however, the bright horizon that might have been the rermlt of their work was dimmed by the c&scrvative mood of the 19808. Quothg Martha Peterson, the authors note that "the nursing community seems unable to recognize and take action in corming the dekiencies in the hdth care system, reflecting a dis- mal lack of internal leadership" @. *I), The authors explore an array of contemporary writers' perspectives on pawer and powerlessnas, far of failure, self-hatred, and the dynamics of op- pression that support nursing's submimion and undercut nuring's leadwship. The last two chapters, while less than optimistic, are an txcdltnt review of literature regardGg power issuag witbin nD&ng. bbem and Group conclude their anal* wi& Nith&e's well-known quote: "Ler us take
Nursing History Review – Springer Publishing
Published: Jan 1, 1997
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