{"product_id":"against-white-feminism-book-rafia-zakaria-9780241446096","title":"Against White Feminism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn essential, comprehensive account of what white feminism is, and an empowering manifesto for revolution\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e For readers of Reni Eddo-Lodge's \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e,\u003c\/i\u003e Caroline Criado Perez's \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eInvisible Women\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand Florence Given's\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eWomen Don't Owe You Pretty\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'M\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eake room beside Audre Lorde and Angela Davis on your shelves\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eChicago Review of Books\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A book to make you stop and think' Mishal Husain, national broadcaster\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Necessary, warm-hearted and sharp-eyed... \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book is going to light fires everywhere, so if you are prone to combust, get right the hell out of the way' Lit Hub, Most Anticipated Books of 2021\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeminism is supposed to be the fight for the freedom and equality of women. And in the past 200 years it has made incredible gains: paving the way for women to advance economically, handing them back control of their own bodies, and advocating for their needs and their experiences.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eBut not for all women.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Since its very beginning, mainstream feminism has catered to a particular group of women: middle class, cis-gendered, Western, and above all, white. And the exclusion of everyone outside this narrow category is not merely an oversight, a coincidence, a slip. It is baked into the way feminism works.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eThis must change. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhite supremacy is killing feminism. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eUntil all of us are free and equal in society, none of us are. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe power to transform it lies with each one of us. It starts with understanding how we got here in the first place.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEye-opening, timely and impossible to ignore, \u003ci\u003eAgainst White Feminism\u003c\/i\u003e traces the connections between feminism and white supremacy from the earliest stirrings of the women's suffrage movement to the 'fourth wave' we see today, demonstrating how an idea based on equality has been corrupted by prejudice and exploitation from the start. Rafia Zakaria issues a powerful call to arms to every reader to build a new kind of feminism which will light the path to true emancipation for all.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49522177376529,"sku":"GOR011940617","price":15.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ LIKE_NEW \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49891342352657,"sku":"GOR011987956","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":53108256407825,"sku":"GOR012746685","price":17.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0241446090.jpg?v=1751070135","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/en-au\/products\/against-white-feminism-book-rafia-zakaria-9780241446096","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}