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Popular Advice to Women: A Feminist Perspective

Popular Advice to Women: A Feminist Perspective This article examines the ways in which the feminist perspective isbeing eroded in the popular culture through self-help books for women.It discusses two models of such books—the psychological and theretrofeminist. Both models represent a retraction of the feminist idealof equality and mutuality in relationships. The proliferation of thesebooks signals a disturbing trend. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work SAGE

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Publisher
SAGE
Copyright
Copyright © by SAGE Publications
ISSN
0886-1099
eISSN
1552-3020
DOI
10.1177/088610999000500302
Publisher site
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Abstract

This article examines the ways in which the feminist perspective isbeing eroded in the popular culture through self-help books for women.It discusses two models of such books—the psychological and theretrofeminist. Both models represent a retraction of the feminist idealof equality and mutuality in relationships. The proliferation of thesebooks signals a disturbing trend.

Journal

Affilia: Journal of Women and Social WorkSAGE

Published: Oct 1, 1990

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