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Frontiers of Feminism shines new light on the recent history of feminist movements, using the examples of Italy and Québec to bring an international perspective to major themes, strategies, and modes of organizing.

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Jacinthe Michaud, a professor at York University, writes a history of feminism in Quebec and Italy that captures women’s exuberant hopes in a turbulent decade—in all their messy complexity.

-- Elaine Coburn * Herizons *

Table of Contents

Preface and Acknowledgments

1 Contrasting the Québec and Italian Feminist Movements

2 Feminist Synergies with the Left

3 Wages for Housework: Caught between Refusal to Work and Feminism

4 Double Activism and Feminist Separatism

5 The Illusion of Unity and Homogeneity: Emergence of a Fragmented Political Subject

6 Angel Makers or Troublemakers? Abortion, Self-Help Politics, and the Management of Feminist Clinics

7 Feminist Approaches to Organizing

8 Capturing Feminist Transgressions through Cultural Productions

9 Who Should Write our History?

10 This History Has No End and Offers No Conclusion

Notes; References; Index

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      Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
      Publication Date: 01/11/2021
      ISBN13: 9780774865272, 978-0774865272
      ISBN10: 077486527X
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      Feminism and feminist theory

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Frontiers of Feminism shines new light on the recent history of feminist movements, using the examples of Italy and Québec to bring an international perspective to major themes, strategies, and modes of organizing.

      Trade Review

      Jacinthe Michaud, a professor at York University, writes a history of feminism in Quebec and Italy that captures women’s exuberant hopes in a turbulent decade—in all their messy complexity.

      -- Elaine Coburn * Herizons *

      Table of Contents

      Preface and Acknowledgments

      1 Contrasting the Québec and Italian Feminist Movements

      2 Feminist Synergies with the Left

      3 Wages for Housework: Caught between Refusal to Work and Feminism

      4 Double Activism and Feminist Separatism

      5 The Illusion of Unity and Homogeneity: Emergence of a Fragmented Political Subject

      6 Angel Makers or Troublemakers? Abortion, Self-Help Politics, and the Management of Feminist Clinics

      7 Feminist Approaches to Organizing

      8 Capturing Feminist Transgressions through Cultural Productions

      9 Who Should Write our History?

      10 This History Has No End and Offers No Conclusion

      Notes; References; Index

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