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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherMonthly Review Press
ISBN-100853458618
ISBN-139780853458616
eBay Product ID (ePID)277346
Product Key Features
Number of Pages224 Pages
Publication NameGathering Rage
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1999
SubjectFeminism & Feminist Theory, Political Ideologies / Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism, Civil Rights, World / Caribbean & Latin American, Latin America / General
TypeTextbook
AuthorMargaret Randall
Subject AreaPolitical Science, Social Science, History
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight7.1 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN92-029712
SynopsisCombining anecdotes with analysis, Margaret Randall describes how, in 20th century revolutionary societies, women's issues were gradually pushed aside. Randall shows how distorted visions of liberation and shortcomings in practice left a legacy that not only shortchanged women but undermined the revolutionary project itself. Finally, she grapples with the ways in which women themselves often retreated into more traditional roles and the rage that this engenders., Combining anecdotes with analysis, Margaret Randall describes how, in 20th century revolutionary societies, women's issues were gradually pushed aside. Randall shows how distorted visions of liberation as well as shortcomings in practice left a legacy that not only shortchanged women but undermined the revolutionary project itself.