How much have women's lives really changed? In the West women still come up against the 'glass ceiling' at work, most earning considerably less than their male counterparts. What are we to make of the now commonplace insistence that feminism deprives men of their rights and dignities? And how does o
Feminism
β Scribed by Walters, Margaret;
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 259 KB
- Edition
- Reprint
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
This Text Provides An Historical Account Of Feminism, Exploring Its Earliest Roots And Key Issues Such As Voting Rights And The Liberation Of The Sixties. Walters Brings The Subject Completely Up To Date By Providing A Global Analysis Of The Situation Of Women, From Europe And The United States To Third World Countries. The Religious Roots Of Feminism -- The Beginning Of Secular Feminism -- The 18th Century : Amazons Of The Pen -- The Early 19th Century : Reforming Women -- The Late 19th Century : Campaigning Women -- Fighting For The Vote : Suffragists -- Fighting For The Vote : Suffragettes -- Early 20th-century Feminism -- Second-wave Feminism : The Late 20th Century -- Feminists Across The World. Margaret Walters. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [142]-150) And Index.
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