
Feminism: A Very Short Introduction
작성자
Margaret Walters
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History
형식
페이퍼백
페이지
159
언어
영어
출판됨
Jan 1, 2006
출판사
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
019280510X
ISBN-13
9780192805102
설명
Margaret Walters offers a concise exploration of feminism, tracing its historical roots and evolution over time. This brief but insightful narrative delves into significant milestones, from the early movements advocating for women's rights to the ongoing battle for equality in different spheres of life. Walters examines the cultural shifts and societal attitudes that shaped the feminist landscape, providing context to the struggles and victories women have faced throughout history.
In examining voting rights, Walters highlights the relentless efforts of suffragists and activists who fought tirelessly for the ability to participate in the democratic process. The narrative underscores the importance of political representation as a fundamental aspect of feminist theory and practice, emphasizing how the right to vote transformed the dynamics of power and agency for women.
Overall, this introduction not only serves as an educational resource for those new to feminist discourse but also invites readers to consider the complexities and nuances of contemporary feminism in light of its rich past. Walters encourages a reflective journey through the achievements and challenges that define the feminist movement today.
In examining voting rights, Walters highlights the relentless efforts of suffragists and activists who fought tirelessly for the ability to participate in the democratic process. The narrative underscores the importance of political representation as a fundamental aspect of feminist theory and practice, emphasizing how the right to vote transformed the dynamics of power and agency for women.
Overall, this introduction not only serves as an educational resource for those new to feminist discourse but also invites readers to consider the complexities and nuances of contemporary feminism in light of its rich past. Walters encourages a reflective journey through the achievements and challenges that define the feminist movement today.