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  1. The backlash against women's rights

    By Tracy Sorensen A solitary foot soldier in the war against women's rights reached the front ... government. It includes the attacks on women's studies and "political correctness", the outrage ... further into their newspapers.) Hostile reactions to the women's movement are hardly new. From its ...

  2. Marilyn French returns to the wars

    to dare to do the same. At 229 pages, The war against women (Hamish Hamilton/Penguin, 1992) is a much ... on women fighting back. If it's done well, or if you are among the first to do it, taking the ... book. Most of what she says in The War Against Women has already been said more engagingly elsewhere. ...

  3. Identifying the enemy

    Undeclared War Against Women. Enter also long-time feminist activist and editor of the influential magazine ... feminist movement by turning the blame back on women, sees self-esteem as the prerequisite for true ... hubby's ironing second. But exactly how women are supposed to raise their self-esteem on a mass ...

  4. A post-feminist era?

    current undeclared war against women. Faludi is North American, but this is a universal problem, neatly ... headlines and hype such as this. Marilyn French's The War Against Women is also a response to the ... on present-day men. Faludi both damns and praises new right women who often lead the fight against ...