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The feminism book, big ideas simply explained, contributors, Hannah McCann, consultant editor ; Georgie Carroll, Beverley Duguid, Kathryn Gehred, Liana Kirillova, Ann Kramer, Marian Smith Holmes, Shannon Weber ; Lucy Mangan, foreword

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The feminism book, big ideas simply explained, contributors, Hannah McCann, consultant editor ; Georgie Carroll, Beverley Duguid, Kathryn Gehred, Liana Kirillova, Ann Kramer, Marian Smith Holmes, Shannon Weber ; Lucy Mangan, foreword
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The feminism book
Responsibility statement
contributors, Hannah McCann, consultant editor ; Georgie Carroll, Beverley Duguid, Kathryn Gehred, Liana Kirillova, Ann Kramer, Marian Smith Holmes, Shannon Weber ; Lucy Mangan, foreword
Series statement
Big ideas simply explained
Sub title
big ideas simply explained
Summary
Combines authoritative text with graphics and quotes from leading contributors in an introduction to more than eighty-five of the most important ideas, movements, and events that have defined feminism and feminist thought throughout history
Table Of Contents
The birth of feminism: 18th-early 19th century -- The struggle for equal rights: 1840-1944 -- The personal is political: 1945-1979 -- The politics of difference: 1980s -- A new wave emerges: 1990-2010 -- Fighting sexism in the modern day: 2010 onward
Target audience
adult
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