Radical Feminism Today Contributor(s): Thompson, Denise (Author) |
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ISBN: 0761963405 ISBN-13: 9780761963400 Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: June 2001 Annotation: Radical Feminism Today offers a timely and engaging account of exactly what feminism is, and what it is not. Author Denise Thompson questions much of what has come to be taken for granted as feminism' and points to the limitations of implicitly defining feminism in terms of women', gender', difference' or race//gender//class'. She challenges some of the most widely accepted ideas about feminism and in doing so opens up a number of hitheto closed debates, allowing for the possibility of moving those debates further.
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BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory - Social Science | Women's Studies |
Dewey: 305.420 |
LCCN: 2001275223 |
Physical Information: 0.71" H x 6.24" W x 9.4" L (1.00 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
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Publisher Description: Radical Feminism Today offers a timely and engaging account of exactly what feminism is, and what it is not. Author Denise Thompson questions much of what has come to be taken for granted as feminism′ and points to the limitations of implicitly defining feminism in terms of women′, gender′, difference′ or race//gender//class′. She challenges some of the most widely accepted ideas about feminism and in doing so opens up a number of hitheto closed debates, allowing for the possibility of moving those debates further. |
Contributor Bio(s): Thompson, Denise: - Dr Denise Thompson, BA (Hons), PhD UNSW, is a Research Associate and has worked at SPRC since 1996. She has worked on a number of research projects, including: the ENACT evaluation framework for the Children and Young Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1998 |
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