240 Performativity economic forms of production and exploitation. For Shulamith Firestone,
the “biological” family, with its division of reproductive labor, is at the root of a sex-based …

With contributions from some of the most important current feminist thinkers, Transformations
traces both the shifts in thinking that have allowed feminism to arrive at its present point, and …

In this unconventional article, Sarah Banet-Weiser, Rosalind Gill and Catherine Rottenberg
conduct a three-way 'conversation'in which they all take turns outlining how they understand …

The past fifteen years has witnessed a proliferation of new feminisms: postfeminism, third
wave feminism, cyberfeminism, power feminism, even DIY feminism. Depending on what …

This book addresses the current resurgence of interest in feminism–notably within popular
culture and media–that has led some to announce the arrival of the fourth wave. Research …

For Betty Friedan, writing The Feminine Mystique in 1963, feminism was dead. For those
who followed her analysis of the 'problem that has no name'by taking up the challenge of …

This article identifies and analyses the dominant stories that academics tell about the
development of Western second wave feminist theory. Through an examination of recent …

1970s socialist feminist theory in the USA, like older socialist feminisms, anticipated much of
today's 'intersectionality'by recognising multiple forms of domination and refusing to rank …