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9 gru 2011 · This article reviews the development of universal women's human rights since 1970. It begins by discussing how the international feminist movement influenced the development of women's legal human rights, and continues by reviewing three debates in the literature on women's rights.
22 lut 2016 · It first reviews some central critiques of patriarchy (the problems of unidimensionality, universality, and tautology) and then examines intersectional scholarship that emerged in response.
Maud Bracke’s book demonstrates that this approach deserves new consideration among scholars of Italian feminism in Italy and abroad. After the chapters dedicated to the case studies, one final chapter discusses the gradual waning of feminism in 1980s and 1990s Italy.
shed in the 1980s as well as one more recent article to document continu-ity and change. We have concentrated on the debate about including women – or gender – in class analysis and the sociology of the professions, included efforts to develop new theoretica.
While in the 1970s, most resistance to the movement came from employers defending sexual harassment suits, in the early 1980s, hostile reactions to new sexual harassment laws emerged from individuals accused of sexual harassment, conservative advocacy organizations, and even men on the left.
In her presidential address she reviewed the impact of welfare cuts which hit women harder than men, resonating with the gendered impact of the most recent budget (Women's Budget Group 2015).
In the 1980s, feminism was out of fashion with most young women. Like flappers in the 1920s, these women looked on feminists of the previous decade as old hat, stodgy, and unpleasantly angry.