Feminist Organizing For Change

Download or read book Feminist Organizing for Change written by Nancy Adamson and published by Oxford University Press Canada. This book was released on 1988 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on the practices, ideology, organizations, and strategies of the women's liberation movement, this study documents and analyzes the struggle of the contemporary women's movement in Canada. It begins with a detailed history of the "second wave" (post-1960), and makes a primary distinction between grass-roots and institutionalized feminism. Emphasizing the former, the book reveals a part of feminist organizing that has often been invisible.