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ISBN-10: 0143136070
ISBN-13: 9780143136071
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publish Date: 09/14/2021
Dimensions: 7.60" L, 5.10" W, 0.60" H

A Nation of Women: An Early Feminist Speaks Out

Editor: Félix V Matos Rodríguez
Introduction by: Félix V Matos Rodríguez
Translator: Alan West-Durán

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In 1915, Puerto Rican activist Luisa Capetillo was arrested for wearing men’s trousers in public. This act of rebellion was the result of a lifelong devotion to socialist and feminist thought. And this zeal runs throughout her brilliant essays: in the challenges to big business, in her strident campaigning for the legalization of divorce, in the championing of ‘free love’. At once a sharp critique and a celebration of world politics, A Nation of Women embraces humanism and envisions a world in which economic and social structures can be broken down, allowing both the worker and the woman to be free.

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ISBN-10: 0143136070
ISBN-13: 9780143136071
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publish Date: 09/14/2021
Dimensions: 7.60" L, 5.10" W, 0.60" H
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