Heywood, Leslie

Third Wave Agenda: Being Feminist, Doing Feminism

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ISBN 13:
9780816630059
author:
Heywood, Leslie
format:
Paperback
publisher:
University of Minnesota Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
1997
Pages:
268
Genre:
Feminism
Condition:
New
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£18.83

Description

Third Wave Agenda: A collection of essays by young feminists born between 1964 and 1973, discussing their experiences, challenges, and visions for feminism. These writers, activists, teachers, and cultural critics draw on the histories of black feminism, "womanism", and working-class feminism to create a new feminist agenda. They explore topics such as feminism in popular music, interracial coalitions, and tensions between individual ambitions and collective action. By combining research, theory, and social practice with an autobiographical style, these writers aim to complicate our understanding of feminism and create a more inclusive and nuanced movement. This book offers a fresh perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing young feminists today, and is a valuable contribution to ongoing debates about feminism, power structures, beauty culture, and personal desires.

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