KNYGA Sara R Farris In the Name of Women's Rights

In "In the Name of Women's Rights," author Sara R. Farris delves into the complex intersection of gender equality and political rhetoric. Published in 2017, this thought-provoking book spans 277 pages, offering a critical analysis of how European right-wing nationalist parties, neoliberals, and certain feminist theorists exploit feminist ideals. Farris uncovers the troubling ways these groups utilize calls for gender equality to justify anti-Islam and anti-immigrant sentiments, revealing the contradictions within contemporary feminist discourse. This compelling examination is essential for anyone interested in the dynamics of women's rights, political ideology, and social justice. Discover how feminist ideals are reshaped and weaponized in the political arena, making this book a must-read for scholars, activists, and anyone passionate about gender issues.