The Feminist Promise: 1792 to the Present
The Feminist Promise: 1792 to the Present
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2010
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Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2010503
Book • Nonfiction
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Education•
Politics & Government2010
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Feminist Promise: 1792 to the Present by Christine Stansell traces the development of feminist movements from the late 18th century to modern times. The book highlights key events, figures, and struggles that have shaped feminist thought and activism, emphasizing the ongoing pursuit of gender equality across different eras and cultural contexts.
Informative
Inspirational
Challenging
Contemplative
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The Feminist Promise: 1792 to the Present by Christine Stansell is praised for its comprehensive coverage of women's rights history, demonstrating strong research and engaging narrative. However, some critique its dense prose and occasional lack of depth in certain areas. Overall, it's a valuable resource for understanding feminist movements.
Who Should Read The Feminist Promise: 1792 to the Present?
Readers interested in women's rights history, modern feminism, and social change will appreciate Christine Stansell's The Feminist Promise: 1792 to the Present. Fans of The Second Sex and The Feminine Mystique will find it engaging, offering a comprehensive look at feminism's evolution and impact.
180 ratings
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503
Book • Nonfiction
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Education•
Politics & Government2010
Adult
18+ years
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