Feminist Studies
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Get to Work: A Manifesto for Women of the World
by Linda, R. Hirshman  Publisher Comments When Linda R. Hirshman published an article called Homeward Bound in last December's American Prospect, she fully intended to reignite the dying embers of feminism's fire. But the ensuing maelstrom of criticism and applause from national op-ed columnists...
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Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture
by Ariel Levy Publisher Comments 'Meet the Female Chauvinist Pig--the new brand of ''empowered woman'' who wears the Playboy bunny as a talisman, bares all for Girls Gone Wild, pursues casual sex as if it were a sport, and embraces ''raunch culture'' wherever she finds it. If male...
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At the Heart of Freedom: Feminism, Sex, and Equality
by Drucilla Cornell Publisher Comments How can women create a meaningful and joyous life for themselves? Is it enough to be equal with men? In this provocative and wide-ranging book, Drucilla Cornell argues that women should trancend the quest for equality and focus on what she shows is a far...
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Women Divided
by Rosemary Sales Synopsis The ongoing Irish peace process has renewed interest in the current social and political problems of Northern Ireland. In bringing together the issues of gender and inequality, Women Divided, a title in the International Studies of Women and Place series,...
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Baudrillard's Challenge
by Victoria Grace Publisher Comments Baudrillard's Challenge will be essential reading for students of feminist theory, sociology and cultural theory....
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Why Women Protest
by Lisa Baldez Synopsis This book compares two ideologically opposed examples of women's movements in Chile: the movement against the democratically-elected government of President Salvador Allende and that against the dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet. This book...
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Inventing Herself: Claiming a Feminist Intellectual Heritage
by Elaine Showalter Publisher Comments With sources as diverse as A Vindication of the Rights of Woman and Scream 2, Inventing Herself is an expansive and timely exploration of three centuries of feminist intellectuals, each of whom possesses a boundless determination to alter the world by...
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In Defense Of Women
by H. L. Mencken Publisher Comments Turn, for example, to the field in which the two sexes come most constantly into conflict, and in which, as a result, their habits of mind are most clearly contrasted--to the field, to wit, of monogamous marriage. Surely no long argument is needed to...
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Feminist International Relations
by Christine Sylvester Publisher Comments Examines the history of feminists' efforts to include gender in the study of international relations....
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Feminist Engagements
by Kathleen Weiler Synopsis "Feminist Engagements" is a collection of original essays by some of the top names in feminist education, in which they read, resist and revision the works of the major twentieth-century theorists in education and cultural studies. These essays provide...
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Black Feminist Thought
by Patricia Hill Collins Synopsis This revised tenth anniversary edition expands on the arguments of the original edition to include discussions of heterosexism as a system of power, expanded images of black womanhood, U.S. black feminism's connections to black "Diasporic" feminism, and...
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The Subjection Of Women
by John Stuart Mill Publisher Comments On the other point which is involved in the just equality of women, their admissibility to all the functions and occupations hitherto retained as the monopoly of the stronger sex, I should anticipate no difficulty in convincing anyone who has gone with...
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Political Theory and Feminist Social Criticism
by Brooke A. Ackerly Publisher Comments Draws on the insights of Third World women's activism to develop feminist theory....
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If They Only Listened to Us
by Melinda, Henneberger Publisher Comments Soon after the 2004 presidential election, veteran reporter Melinda Henneberger set out across the country to listen to women of all ages and occupations express their strong opinions on the major issues of our time. Over eighteen months she spoke in...
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Identity without Selfhood
by Mariam Fraser Publisher Comments Identity Without Selfhood proposes an original conception of identity and subjectivity in the context of recent post-structuralist and queer debates. The author argues that efforts to analyse and even 'deconstruct' identity and selfhood still rely on...
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How to Jump From a Ferris Wheel and Land on Your Feet
by Publisher Comments Every so often, you'll come across a book that transcends the obvious and unveils the unknown. How to Jump From a Ferris Wheel and Land On Your Feet, is such a book. This publication goes far beyond the preliminaries of personal empowerment. It rises...
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Feminism and Ecological Communities
by Christine Cuomo Publisher Comments This is one of the first books to acknowledge the importance of postmodern feminist arguements and also presents a rethinking of the ecofeminist movement. Linking both theory and practise it draws together today's thinking about feminism....
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Gender and Power in Affluent Asia
by Krishna Sen Synopsis "Gender and Power in Affluent Asia" is the first major study to provide analysis of the relationships between gender and power that have accompanied the rise of Asian affluence. The book prompts a series of questions about the links between gender...
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Postfeminisms
by Ann Brooks Publisher Comments In this clear exposition of some of the major debates, theorists and practitioners, Ann Brooks shows how feminism is being redefined for the twenty-first century....
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Feminist Poetics
by Synopsis Feminist Poetics argues that the influence of poststructuralism has changed poetics from the study of ready-made textual forms into poeisis -- the study of the making or performing of those forms Threadgold takes the infamous Governor murder stories -- a...
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