Feminist Thought: A Comprehensive Introduction

Feminist Thought: A Comprehensive Introduction Book Description Feminist movement and thought, which evolved from basic achievements such as education and voting rights to the struggle for the labor issue, abortion rights, equal pay for equal work, only limits the rebellion against the disadvantages that white and heterosexual women face due to gender inequality, especially slavery and colonialism. It is now being discussed at many different levels, with the influence of anti-government movements. However, this pluralization naturally brings with it various questions; For example, what is the stance of feminist movements from different geographies and cultures towards pornography and sex work? Is the feminist struggle the work of power relations, biological reality, patriarchy, everyone who defines themselves as a woman, or all the people who have revealed their body, soul and genius in the war for women's rights that has been going on for centuries? In this expanded and updated new edition of Feminist Thought, Rosemarie Tong and Tina Fernandes Botts cross-examine the multi-faceted, multi-layered dimensions of women's struggle, from liberal feminism to radical feminism, from Marxist and socialist feminisms to care-oriented feminism, from psychoanalytic feminism to ecofeminism, third wave and queer feminisms. and subject it to criticism. It records the feminist corpus, which extends to women hitting the "glass ceiling" as they try to rise from the gains of the feminist struggle, the debate on the value of domestic labor, the ontological ties between women and nature, the ethics of motherhood, and intersectionality, while the struggle continues in full force. Just as water finds its crack, it leaks into the fault lines of masculine domination; An up-to-date source of feminist thought that continues to derive its strength, discourse and determination from the voices rising from home, street, factory and universities... (From the Promotional Bulletin)