Femininity and Domination: Studies in the Phenomenology of Oppression

Femininity and Domination: Studies in the Phenomenology of Oppression

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2006 · English · Paperback · 5 editions
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Sandra Lee Bartky explores the intricate ways in which femininity intersects with societal structures of power and oppression. Through a phenomenological lens, she examines the subtle, yet pervasive forms of domination that women encounter in their daily lives. By dissecting cultural norms and expectations, Bartky reveals how these dynamics shape personal identities and experiences.

Her analysis delves into the complexities of women's lives, shedding light on the societal pressures that dictate behavior and self-perception. Bartky’s work serves as a vital contribution to understanding the multifaceted nature of oppression, challenging readers to confront and dismantle the underlying mechanisms that sustain inequality.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 156 pages
Language English
Published Jun 4, 2006
Publisher Routledge
Editions 5 editions
ISBN-10 0415901863
ISBN-13 9780415901864
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