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DescriptionA Times Higher Education Book of the WeekUnder certain conditions, the right small simple actions can produce large and complex butterfly effects, as the #MeToo movement has shown. Thirty years after Catharine A. MacKinnon won the U.S. Supreme Court case establishing sexual harassment in law, this timely collection captures MacKinnon in action: the creative and transformative activism of an icon. Butterfly Politics provides the grounding for #MeToo, explains its momentum, and proposes more legal interventions that could have further butterfly effects on womens rights.Sexual Harassment of Working Women was a revelation. It showed how this anti-discrimination law--Title VII--could be used as a tool... It was the beginning of a field that didnt exist until then.--Justice Ruth Bader GinsburgMacKinnon adapts a concept from chaos theory to show how] small actions can produce major social transformations.--New York TimesMacKinnon is radical, passionate, incorruptible and a beautiful literary stylist... Butterfly Politics is a devastating salvo fired in the gender wars.--The AustralianMacKinnon is encouraging...precise engagement, principled creativity, imagination, instinct and adaptability: small actions in a collective context producing systemic changes.--Lawfare
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