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We were feminists once : from Riot Grrrl to CoverGirl℗ʼ, the buying and selling of a political movement / Andi Zeisler

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : BBS, PublicAffairs, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: First editionDescription: xvi, 285 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781610395892
  • 9781610395908
  • 9781610397735
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HQ 1421 Z47W 2016
Contents:
Introduction -- Pt. One: The new embrace : 1. The corridors of empower ; 2. Heroine addicts: feminism and Hollywood ; 3. Do these underpants make me look feminist? ; 4. The golden age of (feminist) TV ; 5. Our Beyonc©♭s, ourselves: celebrity feminism -- Pt. Two: The same old normal ; 6. Killer waves ; 7. Empowering down ; 8. The rise of big woman ; 9. Creeping beauty -- Epilogue: The end of feel-good feminism.
Summary: "A critical assessment of feminism today by the founding editor and creative director of Bitch magazine draws on the stories of institutions and everyday women to illuminate how feminism has been compromised by market forces, subversive politics and popular culture, sharing strategic recommendations for how to reverse marginalizing trends, "--NoveList.
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Books - Printed PERPUSTAKAAN GUNASAMA HAB PENDIDIKAN TINGGI PAGOH Main Library General HQ 1421 Z47W 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 11100380707

Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-267) and index.

Introduction -- Pt. One: The new embrace : 1. The corridors of empower ; 2. Heroine addicts: feminism and Hollywood ; 3. Do these underpants make me look feminist? ; 4. The golden age of (feminist) TV ; 5. Our Beyonc©♭s, ourselves: celebrity feminism -- Pt. Two: The same old normal ; 6. Killer waves ; 7. Empowering down ; 8. The rise of big woman ; 9. Creeping beauty -- Epilogue: The end of feel-good feminism.

"A critical assessment of feminism today by the founding editor and creative director of Bitch magazine draws on the stories of institutions and everyday women to illuminate how feminism has been compromised by market forces, subversive politics and popular culture, sharing strategic recommendations for how to reverse marginalizing trends, "--NoveList.

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