{"product_id":"the-second-sex-simone-de-beauvoir","title":"The Second Sex: Simone De Beauvoir","description":"\u003cp\u003eTRANSLATED BY CONSTANCE BORDE AND SHEILA MALOVANY-CHEVALLIER\u003cbr\u003e ANNOTATED AND INTRODUCED BY MARTINE REID\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 'Everyone who cares about freedom and justice for women should read \u003ci\u003eThe Second Sex\u003c\/i\u003e' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Simone de Beauvoir famously wrote, 'One is not born, but rather becomes, woman'. In this groundbreaking work of feminism she examines the limits of female freedom and explodes our deeply ingrained beliefs about femininity. Liberation, she argues, entails challenging traditional perceptions of the social relationship between the sexes and, crucially, in achieving economic independence.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Drawing on sociology, anthropology and biology, \u003ci\u003eThe Second Sex\u003c\/i\u003e is as important and relevant today as when it was first published in 1949.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sb-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Women, Feminism\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 822\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780099595731\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"de Beauvoir, Simone","offers":[{"title":"Poor Condition — £7.71","offer_id":48152519573681,"sku":"SB-0099595737-C4","price":7.71,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2669\/5345\/files\/0099595737.jpg?v=1794099286","url":"https:\/\/sellbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-second-sex-simone-de-beauvoir","provider":"Sell Books .co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}