The Second Stage
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The Second Stage

by Betty Friedan

1981•Documentary•348 pages

Taste attributes: documentarypsychologicalpoliticalslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringsocial commentaryempowerment/personal growthunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeGrounded and fresh: an emotional non-fiction book. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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Warning the women's movement against dissolving into factionalism, male-bashing, and preoccupation with sexual and identity politics rather than bottom-line political and economic inequalities, Friedan argues that once past the initial phases of describing and working against political and economic injustices, the women's movement should focus on working with men to remake private and public arrangements that work...

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Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DocumentaryPsychologicalPoliticalSocial commentaryEmpowerment/personal growthUnlikely connections

Subjects

Decision makingFeminismHistoryQuality of lifeSocial conditionsWomenHistoireFrauenbewegung

Details

Author
Betty Friedan
Published
1981
Pages
348
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