Record Number |
20008 |
ISBN |
9780642279453 |
Location |
305.42 MAG |
Author |
Maguire, Emily, 1976- (author.). |
Title |
This is what a feminist looks like : the rise and rise of Australian feminism / Emily Maguire. |
Published |
Canberra, ACT : NLA Publishing, [2019] |
©2019. |
Collation |
249 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm. |
Content types |
text |
still image |
Carrier type |
volume |
Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-237) and index. |
Contents Note |
Introduction -- Politics -- Work -- Home -- Body -- Public space -- Onward -- References -- List of Illustrations -- Index. |
Summary Note |
"In this passionate and timely account, Emily Maguire charts a course through the history of Australian feminsim - from the First Wave to the Fourth, from suffragists to Riot Grrrls, from equal pay to #metoo. Along the way, she pays a tribute to those who've spoken up and taken action in the face of ridicule, dismissal and violence." - Back cover. |
Target Audience |
Collection code: W - Women |
Personal Name |
Peris, Nova,1971--Political and social views |
Scrymgour, Marion,1960- |
Subject |
Feminism -- Australia -- -- History. |
Feminists -- Australia -- Biography |
Women -- Australia -- -- History. |
Women -- Australia. -- Social conditions |
Aboriginal Australians |
-- Cultural assimilation |
Stolen generations (Australia) |
Children, Aboriginal Australian -- Institutional care |
Intervention (Federal government) -- Australia -- Northern Territory |