
Hardcover. From the collection of Jessica Mitford. Signed by the author Gene Marine and dedicated to Jessica Mitford on F.E.P. ("Decca - Thank you so much for everything - Gene Marine"). Includes jacket in transparent plastic sleeve. Errata slip tipped in at p.35. Page block has a few minor marks and page block head has minimal foxing. Jacket edges have a couple of nicks and a small tear at rear upper edge. Plastic sleeve has a few scuffs on front side edge. Content is clear throughout. Very good condition. TA
This work investigates the role and potential contributions of men in the mid-20th-century women's liberation movement. Gene Marine, a journalist and social commentator, utilizes his perspective as a male observer to analyze the systemic barriers facing women and the necessity for men to re-evaluate their own participation in patriarchal structures. The text argues that liberation is a societal imperative rather than a gender-exclusive goal, drawing on contemporary social observations and political discourse of the era.
What You Will Find
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Critics and readers often note that the book serves as a historical artifact of the early second-wave feminist era. Experts highlight the text as a representative example of how male allies attempted to engage with the movement during a period of significant social transition.
Page Count:
312
Publication Date:
1972-01-01
Publisher:
Holt, Rinehart and Winston
ISBN-10:
0030010462
ISBN-13:
9780030010460
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