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Rational Woman

Rational Woman

Raia Prokhovnik

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1999
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780415146180

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The author challenges the tradition of dualism and argues that Rational Woman need no longer be a contradiction in terms. She explores this in the context of recent feminist theory and practice, arguing that a new wave of feminism is emerging.

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