Women, Resistance and Revolution
A History Of Women And Revolution In The Modern World
Nonfiction, History, Revolutionary, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Gender Studies, Feminism & Feminist Theory, Political Science
| Author: | Sheila Rowbotham | ISBN: | 9781781682005 |
| Publisher: | Verso Books | Publication: | January 28, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Verso | Language: | English |
| Author: | Sheila Rowbotham |
| ISBN: | 9781781682005 |
| Publisher: | Verso Books |
| Publication: | January 28, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Verso |
| Language: | English |
This classic book provides a historical overview of feminist strands among the modern revolutionary movements of Russia, China and the Third World. Sheila Rowbotham shows how women rose against the dual challenges of an unjust state system and social-sexual prejudice. Women, Resistance and Revolution is an invaluable historical study, as well as a trove of anecdote and example fit to inspire today’s generation of feminist thinkers and activists.
This classic book provides a historical overview of feminist strands among the modern revolutionary movements of Russia, China and the Third World. Sheila Rowbotham shows how women rose against the dual challenges of an unjust state system and social-sexual prejudice. Women, Resistance and Revolution is an invaluable historical study, as well as a trove of anecdote and example fit to inspire today’s generation of feminist thinkers and activists.
