Modern Feminist Thought : : From the Second Wave to 'Post-Feminism' / / Imelda Whelehan.

This introduction provides a critical survey of the dominant trends in Anglo-American feminist thought since 1968. From the historical roots of second-wave feminism to current debates about feminist theory and politics, it sets out the different philosophies and political positions before relating t...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©1995
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE: GENERATING THE SECOND WAVE
  • 1 Liberal Feminism: The Origins of the Second Wave
  • 2 Marxist/Socialist Feminism: Reconstructing Male Radicalism
  • 3 Radical Feminism: Redefining Politics
  • 4 Lesbian Feminism: Exploding 'Heteroreality'
  • 5 Black Feminism: Reimagining 'Equality'
  • PART TWO: CRISIS IN FEMINISM?
  • 6 Crisis in Feminism?: Feminist Debates in the '80s and '90s
  • 7 Sites of Fissure: Putting the Politics of the Personal to the Test
  • 8 Men in Feminism
  • 9 Feminism, Postmodernism and Theoretical Developments
  • 10 Identity Crisis?: 'Post-feminism', the Media and 'Feminist Superstars'
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index