{"product_id":"rethinking-feminist-history-and-theory-essays-on-gender-class-and-labour-paperback-softback-9781487525897","title":"Rethinking Feminist History and Theory; Essays on Gender, Class, and Labour (Paperback \/ softback) 9781487525897","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eRethinking Feminist History and Theory\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eEssays on Gender, Class, and Labour\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLisa Pasolli (Edited by), Julia Smith (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781487525897\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 28 January 2025\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e352 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 2.8 x 2.1 cm, 0.48 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRethinking Feminist History and Theory\u003c\/em\u003e considers the past, present, and future of feminist history and theory, emphasizing how feminism has influenced the histories of gender, class, and labour, and their intersections. This vibrant collection, inspired by the work of historian and women's studies scholar Joan Sangster, features essays from academics across multiple disciplines, highlighting the dynamism of feminist historical scholarship in Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book explores questions such as the following: How has women's resistance and radicalism been expressed, lived, represented, and repressed over the past century? How do we research these phenomena? How do we situate feminism in relation to other movements for egalitarian social change? Contributors explicitly address these recurring themes, aiming to chart new directions for future research and teaching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile primarily Canadian focused, the collection includes global perspectives, with contributions from scholars in Chile, Finland, Sweden, and the UK. The essays emphasize the importance of cross-disciplinary collaboration, incorporating insights from labour studies, political economy, anthropology, legal studies, and feminist theory. Ultimately, \u003cem\u003eRethinking Feminist History and Theory\u003c\/em\u003e engages deeply with Sangster's rich and wide-ranging work to understand and interpret women's experiences. It seeks to inspire future scholarship and teaching in feminist history and theory, showcasing the ongoing relevance and adaptability of feminist perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eLisa Pasolli and Julia Smith \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \u003cbr\u003eJudy Fudge \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePart One: Women, Labour, and the Left \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. \"Don't Dare\": Labour, Feminism, and the Left on Strike at Dare Foods, 1972–1973\u003cbr\u003eMason Godden \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e2. The Poet and the Nun: Class-Struggle Feminism in Windsor, Ontario, during the 1970s\u003cbr\u003eSean Antaya \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e3. \"Most women would prefer to keep their mouths shut\": Challenging Sexual Harassment within the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 1981–1986 \u003cbr\u003eBarbara M. Freeman \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e4. The 1995 Calgary Laundry Workers Strike: A Case Study on the Power and Limits of Racialized Women's Class Struggle \u003cbr\u003eAndrea Samoil \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePart Two: Gender and Politics  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e5. \"Giving women a voice\": Annie Townley, the Labour Party, and Women's Politicization in South-West England in the Inter-war Years \u003cbr\u003eJune Hannam \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e6. Centros de Madres: From Their Origins to Their Radicalization under Salvador Allende's Government \u003cbr\u003eGabriela Castillo  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e7. A Global Turning Point for Equal Pay Struggles: International Women's Year, 1975 \u003cbr\u003eSilke Neunsinger and Ragnheiður Kristjánsdóttir \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e8. The Impact of Communism and Socialism on Women's Struggles and Social Entitlements in the Twentieth Century: A Global Overview \u003cbr\u003eAlvin Finkel \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart Three: Violence and the Law \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e9. The Seduction of Vivian Macmillan: Scandal, Politics, and Perception in Depression-Era Alberta \u003cbr\u003ePenny Bryden \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e10. Rehabilitating \"the Girls\": Women's Employment and Expertise in the Prison for Women, 1949–1965 \u003cbr\u003eKatie-Marie McNeill \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e11. Battered Women and Self-Defence before \u003cem\u003eR. v. Lavallee\u003c\/em\u003e: The Forgotten Case of \u003cem\u003eR. v. Whynot (Stafford)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNadia Verrelli and Lori Chambers \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePart Four: Theory and Method \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e12. From Dreams of Equality to One Hundred Years of Struggle: Radical Women's Biographies in the History of Canadian Politics \u003cbr\u003eLinda Kealey \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e13. Revisiting Many Tender Ties: A Materialist Reading of Sylvia Van Kirk's Text \u003cbr\u003eDeanna Yi Turner \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e14. Gender, Migration, and the Temporalities of Late Capitalism: Reproduction in the Economies of Affect \u003cbr\u003eWinnie Lem \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e15. Joan Sangster's Socialist-Feminist History \u003cbr\u003eTed McCoy \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eList of Contributors \u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52595740639512,"sku":"9781487525897","price":21.56,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/rethinking-feminist-history-and-theory-essays-on-gender-class-and-labour-paperback-softback-9781487525897","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}