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Sheila Rowbotham FRSA (born 27 February 1943) is an English socialist feminist theorist and historian. She is the author of many notable books in the field of women's studies, including Hidden from History (1973), Beyond the Fragments (1979), A Century of Women (1997) and Threads Through Time (1999), as well as the 2021 memoir Daring to Hope ...
Jun 29, 2020 · A podcast interview with the socialist-feminist historian Sheila Rowbotham, who reflects on her political development, her relationship with E. P. and Dorothy Thompson, and the classic book The Making of the English Working Class. She talks about her involvement in the disarmament campaign, her class background, and her commitment to working-class people.
Jan 6, 2022 · An interview with the socialist feminist historian Sheila Rowbotham, who reflects on her experiences in the women's movement of the 1970s and the challenges of today. She discusses her new memoir Daring to Hope, which covers her involvement in the TGWU night cleaners' campaign and other political organising.
Sheila Rowbotham is a British socialist feminist theorist and writer. Rowbotham was born in Leeds (in present-day West Yorkshire), the daughter of a salesman for an engineering company and an office clerk.
A review of Rowbotham's classic socialist feminist text that traces women's agency and resistance across 400 years of history. The review highlights the book's relevance for anti-capitalist feminists today, especially its attention to the relationship between gender, class and sexuality.
Listen to Sheila Rowbotham, a socialist feminist, talk about her life and work in the 1970s, when she participated in women's liberation movements and published influential books. She shares her memories, insights, and challenges of feminist activism and transformation.
Nov 9, 2021 · In this powerful memoir Sheila Rowbotham looks back at her life as a participant in the women's liberation movement, left politics and the creative radical...
