Weiss, Penny A.
Feminist Manifestos: A Global Documentary Reader
- ISBN 13:
- 9781479837304
- author:
- Weiss, Penny A.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- New York University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 704
- Dimensions:
- 25.15 x 17.78 x 3.56 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Feminism & Feminist Theory
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A groundbreaking collection of feminist documents from around the world is presented in this unprecedented volume. Spanning over 50 countries and three centuries, it brings together 150 documents from feminist organizations and gatherings, showcasing the diversity of feminist thought and activism globally. These manifestos cover a wide range of issues, including education, religion, work, reproduction, violence, racism, and environmentalism, challenging simplistic definitions of gender and feminist movements. An introduction by Penny Weiss provides context for each document, highlighting how they speak with and to each other, while also exploring the value of these collective texts in promoting social justice and equality. By assembling these documents into an accessible volume, this collection reveals new possibilities for social change and advocacy, providing a unique and inspirational perspective on feminism from women of every ethnic group, religion, and region.
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