THIRTY YEARS AFTER "THE FEMALE EUNUCH," GERMAINE GREER RETURNS TO THE SUBJECT OF FEMINISM WITH THE BOOK SHE PROMISED NEVER TO WRITE. Germaine Greer DECLARES THAT THE TIME HAS COME TO GET ANGRY AGAIN! MODERN FEMINISM HAS FALLEN VICTIM TO A NEGLIGENCE OF DISCONTINUITY, AND WHAT STARTED IN THE '60S AS A LIBERATION MOVEMENT HAS BECOME ONE THAT SEEKS AND SEES SATISFACTION IN EQUALITY. WITH FIERY RHETORIC, SPONTANEOUS INSIGHT, INCREDIBLE HUMOR, AND DIFFERENT DISCUSSIONS, GREER SHOWS THAT, ALTHOUGH WOMEN HAVE INDEED MADE A GREAT STRIDE IN THE LAST THIRTY YEARS, THE IDEA OF "HAVING IT ALL" HAS HIDDEN THE PERSISTENT DISCRIMINATION AND EXPLOITATION THAT CONTINUES TO EXIST FOR WOMEN IN THE KEY AREAS OF HEALTH, SEX, POLITICS, ECONOMY, AND MARKETING. KNOWLEDGEABLE, IDEOSYNCRATIC, PROVOCATIVE, AND REVITALIZING, GERMAINE GREER RESETS THE AGENDA FOR THE FUTURE OF FEMINISM. Here is all the combative power that sold over a million copies of "THE FEMALE EUNUCH" and kept the author at the center of controversy ever since. "THE WHOLE WOMAN" WAS A #1 BESTSELLER IN THE SUNDAY TIMES FOR FIVE WEEKS AND HAD BEEN CRITICIZED BY CRITICS AS A "POLEMICAL BOMB" (GUARDIAN) AND AS AN ESSENTIAL READ FOR THINKING ADULTS EVERYWHERE.
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- Germaine Greer
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- Black Swan
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- Woman
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- English
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- 9780552774345
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