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FEMINISM IN THE U.S.A.

Publication: Feminist Collections: A Quarterly of Women's Studies Resources
Publication Date: 01-JAN-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: FEMINISM IN THE U.S.A.(A History of U.S. Feminisms)(Book review)

Article Excerpt
Rory Dicker, A HISTORY OF U.S. FEMINISMS. Berkeley, CA: Seal Press, 2008. 180p. bibl. index. $12.95, ISBN 978-1-58005-234-4.

For the girls and women, myself included, who were born after the height of feminist political success in the 1960s and 1970s and the cultural backlash against those gains in the 1980s, the complicated cultural assumptions and norms produced by both movements seem as distant as Cold War standoffs, and yet their consequences shape our perceptions of self and our expectations and goals. In her relatively short text, Rory Dicker targets this...

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