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Description
Votes for Women! The Future Is Female! My Body, My Choice! Iconic rallying cries transformed women's rage into action in the struggle for equality, but without careful public relations campaigns, these slogans would have faded without impact.
How did frustration transform into action, and hope sustain a movement through more than a century of setbacks and victories? The answer lies in something most people overlook: public relations.
Exploring carefully crafted campaigns and rare historical artifacts, spanning suffrage to modern-day feminism, Rage and Hope shows the calculated risks, the brilliant messaging, and the media savvy that turned whispers of dissent into roars that could not be ignored.
Regina Luttrell pulls back the curtain on the strategic campaigns that turned feminist ideals into cultural revolutions. Rare historical artifacts showcased throughout the book offer tangible connections to the past, anchoring the story in rich historical context.
But this isn't just a history lesson. Rage and Hope examines the dual forces that have always driven the women's movement: rage at injustice and discrimination, and hope for a better future. It's this potent combination that sparked waves of activism and sustained momentum through every defeat, every backlash, every moment when progress seemed impossible. Refusing to shy away from controversy, the book confronts the internal tensions, intersectional challenges, and critiques that at times threatened to undermine the movement's endgame.
Rage and Hope offers unprecedented insight into one of history's most transformative movements. It shows how women from all backgrounds turned fury into strategy, hope into headlines, and whispers into a movement that changed the world.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
Preface: In Search of Hope
Introduction
Part I. Suffrage and Rebellion: The First Wave, 1848–1920
1. Tea, Talk, and a Turning Point
2. The Power and Peril of Women's Speech
3. Women of Means, Engines of Influence
PART II. Proclaiming Individuality and Unity: The Second and Third Waves, 1960–2000
4. Keeping the Lantern Lit
5. Between Silence and Shout
6. Rewriting the Script
7. Setback to Surge
8. Certified Feminist
PART III - Revolution Rising: The Fourth Wave and Beyond, 2000–Present
9. Persist and Roar
10. Onward, Always
Notes
Index
Product details
| Published | 04 Feb 2027 |
|---|---|
| Format | Ebook (Epub & Mobi) |
| Edition | 1st |
| Pages | 256 |
| ISBN | 9798216197416 |
| Imprint | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Illustrations | 47 bw illus |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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