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Fix the system, not the women / Laura Bates.
By: Bates, Laura [author.]
.Publisher: London : Simon & Schuster, 2023Edition: [New edition].Description: 213 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781398523401.Subject(s): Sex discrimination against women | Misogyny | Patriarchy | Male domination (Social structure)DDC classification: 305.42 Summary: "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 prejudice at the heart of our key institutions, from politics and education to policing and criminal justice. Combining stories with shockin evidence, Fis the System, Not the Women is a blazing examination of inequality and a rallying cry for reform."
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| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey | 305.42 BAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 022087 |
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| 305.4 DAV Yes she can : why women own the future / | 305.4 SAI Inferior : | 305.42 BAT Everyday sexism / | 305.42 BAT Fix the system, not the women / | 305.42 BEA Women & power : a manifesto / | 305.42 CHA Of women / | 305.42 FIS Fiscal policies and gender equality / |
Previous edition: 2022.
"With a brand new chapter"--cover.
"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 prejudice at the heart of our key institutions, from politics and education to policing and criminal justice. Combining stories with shockin evidence, Fis the System, Not the Women is a blazing examination of inequality and a rallying cry for reform."