An Introduction to Feminism

ISBN-13: 9781107544826 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 255 str.

Lorna Finlayson

Opis

This critical introduction offers a balanced view of both the theory and the practice of feminism, exploring a range of approaches.

Recenzje

'Finlayson does not provide a standard, mainstream description of feminism. In many ways this is likely to be refreshing, particularly for those dissatisfied with deceptively tidy descriptions.' Choice

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Feminist theory, feminist practice; 3. Outposts in your head: ideology, patriarchy and critique; 4. (De-)constructing coat-racks: feminism, sex and gender; 5. Whose story?; 6. Deeds not words; 7. Faces and facades; 8. Everyday rebellions: revolution in the private sphere; 9. The porn wars; 10. Among sisters: anarchism, socialism and feminism; 11. Not in our Name: colonialism, capitalism and the co-option of feminism; 12. Goodbye to all that…; References; Index.