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Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics
- Author: bell hooks
- Year: 2000
- Pages: 136
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'simply put, feminism is a movement to end sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression. ' so begins feminism is for everybody, a short, accessible introduction to feminist theory by one of its most influential practitioners. Designed to be read by all genders, this book provides both a primer to the question 'what is feminism? ' and an argument for the enduring importance of the feminist movement today. Beginning with a broad survey of feminism's most important themes and concerns, bell hooks demystifies contentious concepts and turns apparent ideology into common sense.
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