The Dialectic of Sex : the Case for Feminist Revolution
"A landmark manifesto"--Susan Faludi, New Yorker. An international bestseller, originally published in 1970, when Shulamith Firestone was just twenty-five years old, The Dialectic of Sex was the first book of the women's liberation movement to put forth a feminist theory of politics. Beginning with a look at the radical and grassroots history of the first wave (with its foundation in the abolition movement of the time), Firestone documents its major victory, the expansion of the franchise in 1920, and the fifty years of ridicule that followed. She goes on to deftly synthesize the work of Fr
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9781784780531, 1784780537
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Halftitle Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Key to Abbreviations; 1. The Dialectic of Sex; 2. On American Feminism; 3. Freudianism: The Misguided Feminism; 4. Down with Childhood; 5. Racism: The Sexism of the Family of Man; 6. Love; 7. The Culture of Romance; 8. (Male) Culture; 9. Dialectics of Cultural History
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