The dialectic of Sex [Mass Market Paperback] Shulamith Firestone

Description

Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-read copy of Shulamith Firestone’s seminal work, “The Dialectic of Sex,” bears the marks of a book that has been thoroughly engaged with and discussed. Published in 1970, it was a groundbreaking feminist text that challenged the cultural and biological assumptions underlying the subjugation of women. Firestone’s radical critique of traditional gender roles and her call for a complete restructuring of society sparked intense debates and influenced subsequent generations of feminist thinkers.

While some of her ideas have been criticized or deemed outdated, “The Dialectic of Sex” remains a significant historical document that captures the spirit of the Women’s Liberation Movement and the intellectual ferment of the era. This copy’s well-worn condition is a testament to its role in shaping discussions and inspiring readers to question societal norms. For collectors and readers alike, it offers a window into a pivotal moment in the evolution of feminist thought and serves as a reminder of the power of revolutionary ideas to challenge and transform our understanding of the world.