FEMINIST SOCIAL THOUGHT: An Introduction to Six Key Thinkers
Vidyut Bhagwat
ISBN 9788170338918
Publication Year 2016
Pages 388 pages
Binding Hardback
Sale Territory World
About the Book
Feminist Social Thought gives a real insight into the works of six noteworthy feminist thinkers, namely, Simone de Beauvoir, Betty Friedan, Kate Millett, Shulamith Firestone, Juliet Mitchell and Sheila Rowbotham. The text promises to be the much-needed handbook for teachers and students of feminist thought giving a clear understanding of the classics of second wave feminism.
This book offers a comprehensive and coherent guide to second wave feminist thinkers for students of Women’s Studies, Sociology, and Social and Literary Theory.
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About the Author / Editor
Vidyut Bhagwat is Director, Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule Womens Studies Centre, University of Pune. She has worked earlier with the Indian Institute of Education and the Indian School of Political Economy, Pune. She has published widely in English and Marathi on the social history of Maharashtra from gender, caste and class perspectives.
