|a "Impassioned but practical, this book will call out what needs to be called out about misogyny and propose strategies for effective action. Misogyny is a timely text that offers concrete guidance as we strive for the egalitarian society that, despite all setbacks, we are capable of achieving.".
Written for advocates of gender equality who are already aware of misogyny, the book includes Action Steps as tools for activism on both the individual and political levels. The author also proposes strategies for effective feminist action. It traces the history of misogyny and considers its meaning today-what is new and what is old. Impassioned but practical, this book discusses the social contexts of misogyny, such as toxic masculinity and rape culture. However, recent movements (e.g., #MeToo, Time's Up, the Women's March) indicate a strong hunger for a meaningful resource for thoughtful activists. |a "New aspects of the misogyny that impacts girls and women worldwide continue to emerge every day. Online version: Ukockis, Gail L., 1962- Misogyny. Most of the current books on feminism are "wake up calls" but this book is aimed toward the persons who are already aware and want to fight misogyny". Misogyny is a timely text that offers concrete guidance as we strive for the egalitarian society that, despite all setbacks, we are capable of achieving."- "Impassioned but practical, this book will call out what needs to be called out about misogyny and propose strategies for effective action.
"New aspects of the misogyny that impacts girls and women worldwide continue to emerge every day. Includes bibliographical references and index. SOCIAL SCIENCE - Feminism & Feminist Theory. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, ©2019 Saved in: Bibliographic Details Author / Creator:
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