![]() ![]() The historical background incorporated in the book offers helpful and useful information in regards to the earlier days of the feminist movement.įeminism is defined by the author as a movement to end sexism, sexist exploitation and oppression, this definition first appeared in the book “Feminist Theory: From Margin to Centre”. She encourages readers to find their own voices and helps them to critically reflect on their place, their stand in society. She invites and encourages readers to take part in the psychological, intellectual and spiritual progress of women, to help raise awareness about the world that they live in. ![]() hooks, a creative and inventive writer, regards herself to be a social activist and a revolutionary feminist, and this book presents an argument from hooks’ perspective that sexism, racism, classism, capitalism and colonialism encourage oppression by glamorizing oppressive morals, values and attributes. ![]() ‘Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics’ offers a preamble to bell hooks’ work about popular feminist theory and cultural criticism. ![]() Like all political positions, one becomes a believer in feminist politics through choice and action.” One does not become an advocate of feminist politics simply by having the privilege of having been born female. ![]()
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