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"Newly revised and updated, A History of U.S. Feminisms examines the first, second, and third waves of feminism, highlighting the major events and figures in the feminist movement from the nineteenth century through today."--Page 4 of cover. Abstract: Thoroughly updated and expanded, the second edition of A History of U.S. Feminisms is an introductory text that will be used as supplementary material for first-year women's studies students or as a brush-up text for more advanced students. Covering the first, second, and third waves of feminism, A History of U.S. Feminisms will provide historical context of all the major events and figures from the late nineteenth century through today. The chapters cover: first-wave feminism, a period of feminist activity during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries which focused primarily on gaining women's suffrage second-wave feminism, which started in the '60s and lasted through the '80s and emphasized the connection between the personal and the political and third-wave feminism, which started in the early '90s and is best exemplified by its focus on diversity and intersectionality, queer theory, and sex-positivi
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- Author
- Dicker, Rory Cooke
- Publisher
- Seal Press : Distributed by Publishers Group West
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781580052344
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Gender Studies, Fiction, Science
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (110 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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