{"product_id":"9781784870386","title":"The Second Sex","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a non-fiction collection of landmark feminist writings, presented as short, accessible passages that trace the history of women’s rights and the ideas behind gender equality. The central aim is to illuminate how social norms shape women’s lives and to empower readers to think critically about freedom, autonomy, and justice. It’s ideal for adults, students, and curious readers who want a clear, concise entry into feminist theory and gender studies. The tone is thoughtful, provocative, and hopeful, inviting reflection without overwhelm.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContent is presented as carefully curated excerpts from influential feminist essays, with a concise introductory framing and scholarly annotations to illuminate historical context.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReading experience is engaging because each piece is compact yet powerful, offering clear arguments about gender, rights, and autonomy. The edition connects ideas across decades and cultures, inviting readers to compare perspectives and see how historical debates shape present-day discussions. The translation and annotations help make dense concepts accessible, turning academic ideas into practical understanding for everyday conversations and study.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCurated excerpts from landmark feminist essays with an accessible introduction\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnnotations and notes that illuminate historical context and key terms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTranslated edition presented for modern readers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClear, direct prose and a readable layout that supports quick comprehension\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConcept-focused learning: gender construction, autonomy, equality, and rights\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCross-referenced ideas across decades and cultures to show the evolution of feminist thought\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders gain a solid foundation in feminist theory and history, building vocabulary and confidence to engage in conversations about gender, power, and rights. By the end, readers see the enduring relevance of these ideas and feel inspired to explore further and participate in informed dialogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crossword.in","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48540646768857,"sku":"9781784870386","price":340.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/3066\/9017\/files\/71yYhODVxBL._SL1500.jpg?v=1776371455","url":"https:\/\/www.crossword.in\/products\/9781784870386","provider":"Crossword.in ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}