Sisterhood, Interrupted: From Radical Women to Grrls Gone Wild
Contrary to clichés about the end of feminism, Deborah Siegel argues that younger women are reliving the battles of its past, and reinventing it--with a vengeance. From feminist blogging to the popularity of the WNBA, girl culture is on the rise. A lively and compelling look back at the framing...
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Contrary to clichés about the end of feminism, Deborah Siegel argues that younger women are reliving the battles of its past, and reinventing it--with a vengeance. From feminist blogging to the popularity of the WNBA, girl culture is on the rise. A lively and compelling look back at the framing of one of the most contentious social movements of our time, Sisterhood, Interrupted exposes the key issues still at stake, outlining how a twenty-first century feminist can reconcile the personal with the political and combat long-standing inequalities that continue today.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781403982049 (140398204X)
ASIN: 140398204X
Publish date: June 12th 2007
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Academic,
Feminism,
Culture,
Politics,
Womens,
Gender,
Gender Studies,
Womens Studies,
Grad School
Very interesting and quite concise overview of US feminism and the differences of opinion not just between second and third wavers but also the different approaches inside the movements.
Sisterhood is powerful, the second-wave feminists of the 1960s and 70s declared. I have, and am, a sister, and I believe this; my sister and I are very good friends. But we haven't always had the easiest relationship - it's pretty unusual to have sisterhood without sibling rivalry. In Sisterhoo...
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