Rethinking contemporary feminist politics

Rethinking Contemporary Feminist Politics puts forward a timely analysis of contemporary feminism. Critically engaging with both narratives of feminist decline and re-emergence, it draws on poststructuralist political theory to assess current forms of activism in the UK and present a provocative acc...

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Main Authors: Dean, Jonathan
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Gender and politics
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230283213
Summary: Rethinking Contemporary Feminist Politics puts forward a timely analysis of contemporary feminism. Critically engaging with both narratives of feminist decline and re-emergence, it draws on poststructuralist political theory to assess current forms of activism in the UK and present a provocative account of recent developments in feminist politics.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230238923, 2010.
Carrier Form: 240 p. : 1 ill.
ISBN: 9780230238923
9780230283213 :
0230283217 :
CLC: D441.9
Contents: Introduction Current Developments in Feminist Politics Rethinking Feminist Radicalism The Fawcett Society: The End of the Road for Equality Feminism? Women's Aid: Professionalised Radicalism? 1 The F-word: Cultural Politics and Third-Wave Feminism Conclusion: The Consequences of Optimism Notes Bibliography.