The Politics of Diversity: Feminism, Marxism and Nationalism

Questions for Feminism

by Michèle Barrett (Editor), Michèle Barrett (Editor)

This collection of Canadian work addresses the question at the top of the feminist can we properly apprehend the differences between women without losing a common political purpose? In Britain and the United States new voices have exposed the illusory universality of feminist movements, fragmented by recognition of difference. Yet in Canada, feminism was built from the outset on a recognition of diversity resulting from class, ethnicity and region...

492 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1986