THE FORTUNES OF FEMINISM

Nancy Frasers major new book traces the feminist movements evolution since the 1970s and anticipates a newradical and egalitarian phase of feminist thought and action.During the ferment of the New Left, Second Wave feminism emerged as a struggle for womens l iberation and took its place alongside other radical movements that were questioning core features of capitalist society. But femini sms subsequent immersion in identity politics coincided with a decline in its utopian energies and the rise of neoliberalism. Now, foreseeing a revi...[Read more]