Holland, Jack
A Brief History of Misogyny (Brief Histories) (Brief Histories)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781845293710
- author:
- Holland, Jack
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Constable and Robinson
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 127 mm X 203 mm
- Genre:
- Feminism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A Brief History of Misogyny: The World's Oldest Prejudice by Jack Holland This thought-provoking book explores the complex and deeply ingrained issue of misogyny, tracing its evolution over centuries and continents. From the Church to contemporary attitudes, Holland examines the ways in which women have been perceived, treated, and oppressed throughout history. Through a thorough and well-researched investigation, Holland sheds light on the fundamental human issues that have shaped our understanding of sex, love, and violence. He argues that the mistreatment of women constitutes a grave abuse of human rights, one that demands recognition and attention. A timely and important contribution to the ongoing quest for equality and justice, this book is a worthwhile read for anyone seeking to understand the roots of a pervasive and enduring injustice.
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