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Women Resist Globalization: Mobilizing for Livelihood and Rights
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Women Resist Globalization: Mobilizing for Livelihood and Rights
by Sheila Rowbotham

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Women Resist Globalisation is a stimulating account of women's grassroots activism in two important areas: claims to livelihood, and to human rights. Looking at specific cases ranging from the British miners' strike, to making gender central to the...
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Community Activism and Feminist Politics: Organizing Across Race, Class, and Gender (Perspectives on Gender)
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Community Activism and Feminist Politics: Organizing Across Race, Class, and Gender (Perspectives on Gender)
by Nancy A Naples

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This collection on women's community activism demonstrates the diversity of women's struggles against violence, homophobia and racism, and for housing, civil rights, economic security, educational equity and environmental justice. It focuses on the...
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Prudent Revolutionaries: Portraits of British Feminists Between the Wars
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Prudent Revolutionaries: Portraits of British Feminists Between the Wars
by Brian Harrison

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This is the first major study of the diverse personalities, achievements, and tactics of British feminist leaders of the 1920s and 1930s. Presenting sketches of sixteen prominent but very different feminists, the author examines the breadth and scale of...
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Engendering Democracy in Brazil : Women's Movements in Transition Politics (90 Edition)
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Engendering Democracy in Brazil : Women's Movements in Transition Politics (90 Edition)
by Sonia E. Alvarez

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Brazil has the tragic distinction of having endured the longest military-authoritarian regime in South America. Yet the country is distinctive for another reason: in the 1970s and 1980s it witnessed the emergence and development of perhaps the largest...
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Single State of the Union: Single Women Speak Out on Life, Love, and the Pursuit of Happiness
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Single State of the Union: Single Women Speak Out on Life, Love, and the Pursuit of Happiness
by Diane Mapes

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Are single women happy individualists? Neurotic man-hunters? Crazed cat ladies? Are they confused, or content? Bitter, or better off? No one seems to know. The popular media gives us shoe shopaholics, ditzy desperados, wannabe brides forever making...
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Bronx Primitive: Portraits in a Childhood
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Bronx Primitive: Portraits in a Childhood
by Kate Simon

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The classic, unforgettable memoir of a young girl's coming of age, "Bronx Primitive" recalls the vitality of an immigrant neighborhood through the unsentimental eyes of a child. With an unerring eye for detail and an iridescent, clear-eyed prose, Kate...
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A Concise Companion to Feminist Theory (Blackwell Concise Companions to Literature and Culture)
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A Concise Companion to Feminist Theory (Blackwell Concise Companions to Literature and Culture)
by Mary Eagleton

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"The Concise Companion to Feminist Theory" introduces readers to the broad scope of feminist theory over the last 35 years. Introduces readers to the broad scope of feminist theory over the past 35 years. Guides students along the cutting edge of...
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Differences That Matter: Feminist Theory and Postmodernism
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Differences That Matter: Feminist Theory and Postmodernism
by Sara Ahmed

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New theory of relationship between feminism and postmodernism, using close readings of literature, film, ethics....
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Closing the Leadership Gap: Why Women Can and Must Help Run the World
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Closing the Leadership Gap: Why Women Can and Must Help Run the World
by Marie Wilson

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An impassioned examination of the vital importance of women in leadership roles — in politics as well as business — by a renowned women's issues advocate. Insightful and inspiring, Closing the Leadership Gap is a call to action for the...
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Frantz Fanon
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Frantz Fanon
by T. Denean Sharpley-whiting

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Frantz Fanon: Conflicts and Feminisms represents a bold examination of previous feminist criticisms of Fanon and argues that Fanon's writings on women and resistance provide the formative kernels of a liberating praxis for women existing under colonial...
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Breath of Life : Feminism in the American Jewish Community (93 Edition)
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Breath of Life : Feminism in the American Jewish Community (93 Edition)
by Sylvia B. Fishman

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A vigorous portrayal of the effects of a distinct form of feminism on the spiritual and secular lives of Jewish women....
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The Sophia Teachings
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The Sophia Teachings
by Robert Powell

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Robert Powell-cofounder of the Sophia Foundation of North American in Nicasio, California-uncovers a secret stream of wisdom flowing through the heart of Christianity: the feminine principle known in Greek as Sophia, or the being of Holy Wisdom herself...
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Women's Rights (Major Issues in American History)
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Women's Rights (Major Issues in American History)
by Sharon Hartman Strom

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-339) and index....
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Feminisms in Development: Contradictions, Contestations and Challenges
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Feminisms in Development: Contradictions, Contestations and Challenges
by Andrea (edt) Cornwall

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The political project of reasserting feminist engagement with development has proceeded uneasily in recent years. This book examines how the arguments of feminist researchers have often become depoliticised by development institutions and offers richly...
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The Moral Sex: Woman's Nature in the French Enlightenment
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The Moral Sex: Woman's Nature in the French Enlightenment
by L Steinbrugge

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This book deals with a question that currently has a great deal of resonance among historians, feminists, and literary scholars: How was the nature of women redefined and debated during the French Enlightenment? Instead of treating the Enlightenment in...
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Feminist Fairy Tales
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Feminist Fairy Tales
by Barbara Walker

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Prominent feminist author Barbara Walker has revamped, retold, and infused with life some of your favorite classic fairy tales. No longer are women submissive, helpless creatures in need of redemption through the princely male! Instead they are vibrantly...
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A Passion for Friends: Toward a Philosophy of Female Affection
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A Passion for Friends: Toward a Philosophy of Female Affection
by Janice G Raymond

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This feminist classic explores the many manifestations of friendship between women and examines the ways women have created their own communities and destinies through friendship.<BR>...
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The Female Eunuch
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The Female Eunuch
by Germaine Greer

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The clarion call to change that galvanized a generation. When Germaine Greer's "The Female Eunuch" was first published it created a shock wave of recognition in women, one that could be felt around the world. It went on to become an international...
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Women's Lives, Men's Laws
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Women's Lives, Men's Laws
by Catharine Mackinnon

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In the past twenty-five years, no one has been more instrumental than Catharine MacKinnon in making equal rights real for women. As Peter Jennings once put it, more than anyone else in legal studies, she "has made it easier for other women to seek...
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Women in Athenian Law and Life (Routledge Classical Studies)
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Women in Athenian Law and Life (Routledge Classical Studies)
by Roger Just

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Though nothing remains that represents the authentic voice of Athenian women during the classical period, there is a wealth of evidence showing how men sought to define and locate women. By working through this material, from the provisions of Athenian...
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