{"product_id":"front-line-feminism-1975-1995-essays-from-sojourners-first-20-years-paperback-1","title":"Front Line Feminism, 1975-1995: Essays from Sojourner's First 20 Years - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKaren Kahn\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection features over 80 essays from two decades of news, analysis, interviews, reviews, and letters from one of the nation's oldest and largest women's newspapers, \u003cem\u003eSojourner: The Women's Forum\u003c\/em\u003e. These articles are a microcosm of the lively and committed debates around some of the key issues of second-wave feminism: identity politics, economic injustice, politics of the family, reproductive freedom, women's health, sex and sexuality, violence against women, and building alliances. This anthology is a must for everyone interested in a wide-ranging overview of the contemporary U.S. feminist movement and an in-depth analysis of the issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e For teenagers and twenty-something readers, this book will reveal the last two decades of the women's movement as years full of energy and grit, personal journeys, collective puzzling, and clarifying debate. For the rest of us, it will serve as a lively and engaging reminder of how we got here and why we're in this feminist conversation. -- Cynthia Enloe, author of Bananas, Beaches and Bases: Making Feminist Sense of International Politics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e Frontline Feminism strikes a perfect balance between celebration of achievement and critique of failure. \u003c\/em\u003e-- Book Watch\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e This anthology is an excellent example of the paper's commitment to publishing not only respected voices in the community (Adrienne Rich, Angela Davis, etc.) but also the writing of lesser-known women... This book is a must read for anyone interested in the history of the women's movement in the US.\u003c\/em\u003e -- The Public Eye\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e Frontline Feminism suggests a vision of a truly inclusive women's movement.\u003c\/em\u003e -- Women's Review of Books\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA social justice activist and communications professional, Karen Kahn served as the the editor-in-chief of \u003cem\u003eSoujourner, \u003c\/em\u003e a monthly women's journal. In addition to being the ediitor of \u003cem\u003eFrontline Feminism\u003c\/em\u003e (Aunt Lute 1995), she is the co-author of \u003cem\u003eCourting Equality: A Documentary History of America's First Legal Same-Sex Marriages\u003c\/em\u003e (Beacon Press, 2007).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 496\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.08 x 8.97 x 5.99 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 1995\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47521117077725,"sku":"9781879960428","price":19.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/MBsWV0g4Fq9781879960428_6b57b8eb-f338-47fc-a5b6-0427b59013e6.webp?v=1772252445","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/front-line-feminism-1975-1995-essays-from-sojourners-first-20-years-paperback-1","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}