This book looks at the history of feminism and at its gradual impact on societies throughout the world - showing how a set of ideas can influence change in society. It also examines the effect that movements such as fascism and communism have had on feminism. It looks at the growth of the Women's Liberation Movement and at the focus of feminism today. Throughout the book, biography panels and quotes highlight the impact significant individuals have had on changing the way people think about women's role in society.

 

This book features in the following series: Ideas Of the Modern Worl, Ideas Of the Modern World .

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published 2005 by Hachette Children's Group .

Kaye Stearman has worked for international organisations in the fields of human rights, minorities, health, development and consumer rights. She has written on a wide range of social and historic issues for adults and younger people.