Daring to be Bad: Radical Feminism in America, 1967-1975

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Review: Daring To Be Bad: Radical Feminism in America 1967-1975

very good movement history! i would also recommend having both Sisterhood is Powerful: An Anthology of Writings from the Women's Liberation Movement and Public Women, Public Words: A Documentary ... Read full review

Review: Daring To Be Bad: Radical Feminism in America 1967-1975

The tone of this book is one step above Betty friedan's "lavender menace" comments. Read full review

Review: Daring To Be Bad: Radical Feminism in America 1967-1975

Useful for folks interested in feminism as well as recent political history in US Read full review

Review: Daring To Be Bad: Radical Feminism in America 1967-1975

The subject matter leaves me cold. The research Echols conducted, though, is historically viable. It's great she conducted so many interviews, but the results she gleaned were often catty, priggish, and self-important.

Review: Daring To Be Bad: Radical Feminism in America 1967-1975

A good primer about the rise of radical feminism. A friend gave me this book when I told her that I had read Alice Echols' biography of Janis Joplin. I liked this book more for Echols' writing style than for what it was actually about. Read full review

Review: Daring To Be Bad: Radical Feminism in America 1967-1975

Alice Echols's Daring to be Bad: Radical Feminism in America, 1967-1975. Radical Feminism Emerged in 1967 but by 1975 internal contradictions within the movement diluted its radicalism into a tamer ... Read full review

Review: Daring To Be Bad: Radical Feminism in America 1967-1975

Echols groups early radical feminist organizations into tidy categories. It seems unlikely that the variety of groups developing in that time period can be so easily type-cast. While the categories ... Read full review