Catfight
Women and Competition
$45.94
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2011
Summary
Catfight: Women and Competition is Leora Tanenbaum’s dissection of the gender war waged among women. Tanenbaum meticulously analyzes the roots of destructive competitiveness among women, asserting that “catfights” thrive because, despite women’s many gains, American women are conditioned to regard each other as adversaries rather than allies. She investigates the arenas-from diets to dating, from the boardroom to the delivery room- in which American women are apt to compare their lives with t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781583225202 |
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| ISBN-10: | 158322520X |
| Author: | Leora Tanenbaum |
| Publisher: | Seven Stories Press,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Seven Stories Press,U.S. |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2011 |
| Weight: | 526g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 144mm |
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“Leora is one of the most astute and thoughtful of the new generation of feminist writers.” - Elizabeth Wurtzel, author of Prozac Nation and Bitch; “Tanenbaum [has made a] bold step into the literary world to start a bold discussion.” - Newsday; “An eye-opening book.” - Redbook
About The Author
Leora Tanenbaum
Leora Tanenbaum, author of Slut!: Growing up Female with a Bad Reputation, has written for Seventeen, Ms., Newsday and The Nation, among other publications.
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