Le Deuxième Sexe
- ISBN-10
- 1857151372
- ISBN-13
- 9781857151374
- Category
- Feminism
- Pages
- 786
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Author
- Simone de Beauvoir
Description
THE SECOND SEX is a hymn to human freedom and a classic of the existentialist movement. It also has claims to be the most important s ingle book in the history of feminism. In the forty years since its publication De Beauvoir's then revolutionary thesis - that the subordination of women is not a fact of nature but the product of social conditioning has become part of our everyday thinking.
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