![]() ![]() In this beautifully written and carefully argued work, hooks maintains that mainstream feminism's reliance on white, middle-class, and professional spokeswomen obscures the involvement, leadership, and centrality of women of colour and poor women in the movement for women's liberation. ![]() This edition includes a new preface by the author, reflecting on the book's impact and the development of her ideas since it was first published. Still very relevant, and recommended.' įeminist Theory established bell hooks as one of international feminism's most challenging and influential voices. The experience of ordinary people, rather than largely white female academics, is at its heart. A very good book, promoting a feminism which includes women of all classes and colours, and which does not exclude men either. ![]() ' intelligently critical, inclusive, personal and very accessible feminist polemic. ![]()
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