Who Stole Feminism?: How Women Have Betrayed Women

Christina Hoff Sommers, Christina Hoff-Sommers. Simon & Schuster, $15 (320pp) ISBN 978-0-684-80156-8

Sommers presents a controversial viewpoint, accusing feminists of using unsubstantiated information in portraying women as victims. (May)

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