Feminisms matter : debates, theories, activism / Victoria L. Bromley.

"In this lively narrative, newcomers to women's and gender studies, feminist politics, history, and sociology explore a refreshing take on a subject matter often loaded with assumptions. Feminist theories are viewed through the critical intersections of race, class, sexuality, age, and ability, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bromley, Victoria L., 1959-
Language:English
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2012], ©2012.
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Physical Description:xiv, 256 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Don't [i.e., Do not] call me that! : feminism and other "F-words"
  • What's [i.e., What has] feminism done (for me) lately? : feminist contributions
  • How do I know what I know? : epistemology and theory
  • Making my head spin : critical intersectionality
  • So many details and so much reading : feminist theories
  • From universalizing to queering and globalizing theories
  • Taking feminism on the road : feminist methods
  • It's [i.e, It is] not dead? : connecting the dots across the waves of feminism
  • Don't [i.e., Do not] men count, too? : feminisms and masculinities
  • The strategies that empower us : feminist activism
  • Still struggling : making change.