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  • Category: Books (Social Science)
  • Author:  Mackay, F.
  • Author:  Mackay, F.
  • ISBN-10:  1137363576
  • ISBN-10:  1137363576
  • ISBN-13:  9781137363572
  • ISBN-13:  9781137363572
  • Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan
  • Publisher:  Palgrave Macmillan
  • Pages:  336
  • Pages:  336
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Binding:  Paperback
  • Pub Date:  01-Feb-2015
  • Pub Date:  01-Feb-2015
  • SKU:  1137363576-11-SPRI
  • SKU:  1137363576-11-SPRI
  • Item ID: 100247835
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Feminism is not dead. This groundbreaking book advances a radical and pioneering feminist manifesto for today's modern audience that exposes the real reasons as to why women are still oppressed and what feminist activism must do to counter it through a vibrant and original account of the global Reclaim the Night March.1. Introduction: Why March through this Book? 2. Surf's Up: Surfing the Second Wave 3. Feminist Tendencies 4. From Brussels to Leeds, San Francisco, Delhi: The Global March of Reclaim the Night 5. Tending To Borders 6. Repetitions Per Decade: Voices of Activists Past and Present 7. From 'Women' To 'Mixed' 8. Inclusion and Exclusion on Reclaim the Night 9. Motivations and Destinations: What do Feminists Want? 10. Conclusion: The Rally and After-party

This book is a highly informative historical resource. & the book talks about the radical feminist movement in the UK from 1970s to the present. Mackey presents the feminist movement in waves. & the book is very relevant to historians and educators who want to promote discourse about the differences between the second and third waves of the feminist movement. (Meltem Ince Yenilmez, Journal of Global Analysis, Vol. 6 (2), 2016)

Amidst all the lies and distortions about the radical feminist movement here comes a truthful account of its proud history, and where we are today. A brave and compelling book. - Julie Bindel, author and feminist activist

Convincing ... clear and succinct. Mackay's energy in rebuilding the feminist movement that she wants to see has been quite remarkable. This book, which is her account of the successes and challenges of this task, is a useful undertaking, and places it within its historical background and current global reach. Lynne Segal, Times Higher Education

Tireless activist and rigorous philosopher Finn Mackay takes on the hot-button issues in this new book. She has a way with words that breathes new life intlóè

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