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Author Eisenstein, Hester.

Title Gender shock : practicing feminism on two continents / Hester Eisenstein
Published North Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 1991

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Description vi, 138 pages ; 22 cm
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Learning to speak Australian -- 3. Feminism and femocrats -- 4. Women, the state, and your complexion -- 5. The uses of power: a case study of Equal Employment Opportunity implementation -- 6. Harvard and New South Wales: feminists in the interstices -- 7. The case for feminist optimism -- 8. Reconstructing the family -- 9. Gender as a category of analysis
Analysis Feminism
Australia overseas comparisons
Feminism
Femocrats
Social change
United States
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography pages 125-132
Subject Discrimination in employment -- Australia.
Discrimination in employment -- United States.
Feminism -- Australia.
Feminism -- United States.
LC no. 44002310
ISBN 0044423101
0807067628 (Beacon)