| Genre: | Social Science |
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| Language : | English |
| Published: | March 18, 1993 |
| Edition: | 11th |
Hardcover | |
| ISBN13: | 9781857151374 |
| ISBN10: | 1857151372 |
| Dimensions: | 5.43 x 8.5 x 1.83 inches |
| Weight: | 630 g |
About the Book
THE SECOND SEX is a hymn to human freedom and a classic of the existentialist movement. 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.