The Big Push: Exposing and Challenging the Persistence of Patriarchy

by Cynthia Enloe and Enloe Cynthia

Book Overview

For over a century and in scores of countries, patriarchal presumptions and practices have been challenged by women and their male allies. "Sexual harassment" has entered common parlance; police departments are equipped with rape kits; more than half of the national legislators in Bolivia and Rwanda are women; and a woman candidate won the plurality of the popular votes in the 2016 United States presidential election. But have we really reached equality...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520296893
• ISBN13: 9780520296893
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"