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.
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: F. Mackay
EAN: 9781137363572
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 3778 g
HEIGHT: 203 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Palgrave Macmillan
DATE PUBLISHED: 2015-02-17
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GENRE: SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies
WIDTH: 133 cm
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Book Themes:
Gender studies: women and girls, Feminism and feminist theory
Finn Mackay founded the London Feminist Network and revived the London Reclaim the Night in 2004, which sparked a national resurgence of this protest. She has been involved in feminist activism for 20 years and in 2006 was nominated by The Guardian as one of the UK's "World Changing Women". After a career in policy work on domestic violence prevention, she is now Lecturer in Sociology at the University of the West of England, UK.