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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Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
Language: | English |
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Gender and politics
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230283213 |
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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. |
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Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9780230238923, 2010. |
Carrier Form: | 240 p. : 1 ill. |
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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. |