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The traffic in feminism

An introduction to the commentary and criticism on popular feminism

Bibliographic Data

ID12689751
AuthorsSarah Banet-Weiser (University of Southern California), Sarah Banet‐weiser (Southern California University for Professional Studies, corresponding author), Laura Portwood-Stacer (independent scholar), Laura Portwood‐stacer (Film Independent)
Year2017
Volume17
Issue5
Pages884-888
Publication date2017-08-21
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueFeminist Media Studies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1468-0777 • E-ISSN: 1471-5902
PublisherTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/14680777.2017.1350517
OpenAlexW2749813971
LanguageEN
Citations received73
References cited10

In many ways, this is a remarkable moment. The surge in what we might call “popular feminism” has allowed us to imagine a culture in which feminism, in every form, does not have to be defended, is

Criticism · Feminism · Political science · Sociology · Gender Studies · Gender, Feminism, and Media · Law · Media Studies and Communication · Media, Gender, and Advertising

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  • YouTubers between postfeminism and popular feminism

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Unique citing works73
Citations per year8,11
Citation span2017 - 2026 (10)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 72

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