On Feb 25, 2011, at 2:47 PM, SA wrote:
> I wonder about that though. When it comes to social freedom for blacks, say, isn't it possible to say that the real transformation came in the 50's and 60's, and that everything since then has just been about the logical results of that transformation? The same thing could be suggested about gays in the 70's. This is a question rather than a statement.
My aunt-in-law Jane Mansbridge has been working on a book about feminism in which she argues, among other things, that movements go through stages - the first, of formal mobilization, with organizations, actions, etc., and the second, when they gradually permeate everyday life.
Doug