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History of Feminism

BainsBane

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7. Neoliberal backlash

Reply to redqueen (Original post)

Wed Jul 30, 2014, 09:38 PM

Jul 2014

That's what we're facing. The idea that women are "victims" for asserting their rights, and all that other stuff we hear about sexual "choice" is part of a neoliberal backlash. Really interesting.

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Sexual Violence and Neoliberalism - Historical Materialism NY 2013 [View all] redqueen Jul 2014 OP

I've listened to the first paper so far BainsBane Jul 2014 #1

Glad I posted it :) redqueen Jul 2014 #2

I'll second that theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #3

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2014 #4

You don't have time to watch the video, but you have time to comment. William769 Jul 2014 #5

Then you can't really be very interested BainsBane Jul 2014 #6

Neoliberal backlash BainsBane Jul 2014 #7

Message auto-removed Name removed Jul 2014 #8

I found Tithi Bhattacharya's article, "Explaining gender violence in the neoliberal era" BainsBane Jul 2014 #9