Down girl : the logic of misogyny / Kate Manne.

'Down Girl' is a broad, original and far ranging analysis of what misogyny really is, how it works, its purpose, and how to fight it. The philosopher Kate Manne argues that modern society's failure to recognize women's full humanity and autonomy is not actually the problem. She argues instead that i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Manne, Kate (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Misogyny.
Feminism.
Women's rights.
Women > Social conditions > 21st century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.
Women > Social conditions.
2000-2099
Physical Description:xxiv, 338 pages ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Partial Contents:
  • Introduction : eating her words
  • Threatening women
  • Ameliorating misogyny
  • Discriminating sexism
  • Taking his (out)
  • Humanizing hatred
  • Exonerating men
  • Suspecting victims
  • Losing (to) misogynists
  • Conclusion : the giving she.