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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Women's liberation movement"”.
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From personal to public: Women's liberation and the print media in the United States, 1968-1974
… and how this affected the development of the women's liberation movement. It specifically analyzes women's liberation rhetoric as it appeared in liberationist publications and the subsequent interpretation of that rhetoric by the popular print media. It addresses liberationist ideas in the …
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We've Only Just Begun: A Black Feminist Analysis of Eleanor Smeal's National Press Club Address
The voices of black women have traditionally been excluded from rhetorical scholarship, both as a subject of study and as a methodological approach. Despite the little attention black feminist thought has received, black women have long been articulating the unique intersection of oppressions they …
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Frances Ellen Colenso, 1849-1887 : her life and times in relation to the Victorian stereotype of the middle class English woman
… feminism began to appear. The influence of the women's liberation movement and of the increasing interest in social history, while stimulating research into Victorian women in England and her colonies, has only penetrated historical research within South Africa in the last decade.
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The Sheffield Film Co-operative and the Women’s Liberation Movement
… The study uses the seven demands of the national Women's Liberation Movement as a framework to analyse issues featured in selected films produced by the Sheffield Film Co-operative. This study will show that there was a strong connection between the Sheffield Film Co-operative's representation of …
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Anxieties and artificial women: disassembling the pop culture gynoid
… gynoids as representing cultural anxieties about women and technology historically and in each case study. This thesis draws from rhetorical analyses of media, sci-fi studies, and previously articulated meanings of the gynoid in order to discern how each text interacts with the gendered and …
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The Feminine Mistake: Burkean Frames in Phyllis Schlafly's Equal Rights Amendment Speeches
Situated within the larger scholarship on the women's liberation movement of the 1970s exists a body of literature that analyzes the rhetorical functions of pro- and anti- Equal Rights Amendment messages in relation to communication studies. Although limited in scope, this literature acknowledges …
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Non Traditional Sex Role Socialisation: Parents' Perceptions Of Non-Sexist Childrearing
… learning position originally stressed by the Women's Liberation Movement, with its emphasis on controlling the child's environment in terms of toys, clothes, books, parental models and reinforcement patterns. The parents in this study also took account of the child's active participation in …
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A critical analysis of the plays of Sarah Daniels.
… in particular how they reflect, along with other women's playwriting at the time, certain ideals of the Women's Liberation Movement. Chapter Three is devoted entirely to Masterpieces, Daniels' most controversial and, on many levels, successful play to date. Chapter Four is an analysis of the …
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Women in Wargasm: The Politics of Womenís Liberation in the Weather Underground Organization
In this thesis I examine women's participation in the violent revolutionary organization, Weatherman/Weather Underground. My attempt is to uncover Weatherman's view of women's liberation, their differences to the women's liberation movement and examine the practices implemented. I discuss …
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Bias in Perceptions of Parenting Roles: Analysis of Gender and Socioeconomic Status
… moved from the farm to the workplace, leaving women responsible for the children and maintaining the household alone. This arrangement contributed to the so called "tender years" doctrine, which suggested that mothers were better caretakers of the children and should therefore receive sole …
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Second-Wave Feminist Approaches to Sexuality in Britain and France, c.1970-c.1983
… and debates on sexuality by the British ‘Women’s Liberation Movement’ (WLM) and the French ‘Mouvement de libération des femmes’ (MLF), in the period c.1970 – c.1983. It examines five significant topics: abortion, lesbianism, pornography, prostitution, and rape, all of which were campaigned …
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The Next Best Thing: Bottlefeeding Culture and the <em>Ladies' Home Journal</em>
… bottlefeeding for granted For so many American women, it is just the way things are and have been for generations Indeed, relatively few of even the oldest generation of American women breastfed their infants for any significant duration, and breastfeeding largely remained a cultural anomaly …
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A revolução das feministas portuguesas : 1972-1975
… of the Three Marias’ to the formation of MLM – Women’s Liberation Movement” aims to analyse, criticize and describe the events that contributed for the emergence of radical feminism in Portugal and for the appearance of the first feminist group MLM – Women´s Liberation Movement, following 1974 …