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Femen / by Femen, with Galia Ackerman, translated by Andrew Brown.

Title
Femen / by Femen, with Galia Ackerman, translated by Andrew Brown.
Author
FEMEN (Organization), author. aut
Publication
Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity Press, 2014.

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Additional Authors
  • Ackerman, Galia,
  • Brown, Andrew (Literary translator)
Description
xxii, 186 pages, [8] pages of plates : color illustrations; 21 cm.
Summary
"Bare-breasted and crowned with flowers, perched on their high heels, Femen transform their bodies into instruments of political expression through slogans and drawings flaunted on their skin. Humour, drama, courage and shock tactics are their weapons.
Subject
  • FEMEN (Organization) > History
  • Feminism > Ukraine
  • Feminists > Ukraine
  • Women > Ukraine > Social conditions
  • Women political activists > Ukraine
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Title Page; Copyright; contents; Manifesto; A Movement of Free Women; PLATES; Part I The Gang of Four; 1 Inna, a Quiet Hooligan; 2 Anna, the Instigator; 3 Sasha, the Shy One; 4 Oksana, the Iconoclast; Part II Action; 5 'Ukraine Is Not a Brothel'; 6 No More Nice Quiet Protests; 7 Femen Goes All Out; 8 In Belarus; 9 Femen Gets Radical; 10 'I'm Stealing Putin's Vote!'; 11 Naked Rather Than in a Niqab!; 12 Femen France; 13 Our Dreams, Our Ideals, Our Men; One Year Later; Notes
ISBN
  • 9780745683218
  • 0745683215
  • 9780745683225 (pbk.)
  • 0745683223 (pbk.)
OCLC
867608716
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library