Fix the system, not the women /
Bates, Laura, 1986-
Fix the system, not the women / Laura Bates. - 176 pages ; 20 cm
An investigation onto the patriarchy and how it impacts our day-to-day lives. 'Get your daughters to read this, but only after your partners and sons have finished it' Jo Brand'An astute and persuasive page-turner'Observer __________Too often, we blame women.For walking home alone at night. For not demanding a seat at the table. For not overcoming the odds that are stacked against them.This distracts us from the real problem: the failings and biases of a society that was not built for women. In this explosive book, feminist writer and activist Laura Bates exposes the systemic prejudice at the heart of five of our key institutions.EducationPoliticsMediaPolicingCriminal justiceCombining stories with shocking evidence, Fix the System, Not the Women is a blazing examination of sexual injustice and a rallying cry for reform.________________________________________________'Powerfu l'Sunday Times'I am in awe of Laura Bates . . . her writing is nothing short of perfect' Sofie Hagen, author ofHappy Fat'A blistering manifesto for change'Dr Pragya Agarwal`Finish the book furious - before rallying for the next fight' Grazia LatestMust-Reads
9781398514331 £12.99
Sex discrimination against women.
Misogyny.
Patriarchy.
Male domination (Social structure)
HQ1237 / .B3 2022
305.42
Fix the system, not the women / Laura Bates. - 176 pages ; 20 cm
An investigation onto the patriarchy and how it impacts our day-to-day lives. 'Get your daughters to read this, but only after your partners and sons have finished it' Jo Brand'An astute and persuasive page-turner'Observer __________Too often, we blame women.For walking home alone at night. For not demanding a seat at the table. For not overcoming the odds that are stacked against them.This distracts us from the real problem: the failings and biases of a society that was not built for women. In this explosive book, feminist writer and activist Laura Bates exposes the systemic prejudice at the heart of five of our key institutions.EducationPoliticsMediaPolicingCriminal justiceCombining stories with shocking evidence, Fix the System, Not the Women is a blazing examination of sexual injustice and a rallying cry for reform.________________________________________________'Powerfu l'Sunday Times'I am in awe of Laura Bates . . . her writing is nothing short of perfect' Sofie Hagen, author ofHappy Fat'A blistering manifesto for change'Dr Pragya Agarwal`Finish the book furious - before rallying for the next fight' Grazia LatestMust-Reads
9781398514331 £12.99
Sex discrimination against women.
Misogyny.
Patriarchy.
Male domination (Social structure)
HQ1237 / .B3 2022
305.42