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South End Press Classics #5: Feminist Theory: From Margin to Center
by bell hooks  Publisher Comments An Interview with bell hooks, author of Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics SOUTH END PRESS: Your work on radical black feminism has been an inspiration for many young feminists of color, and you yourself were in your early 20s when you wrote...
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A Thrice-Told Tale: Feminism, Postmodernism, and Ethnographic Responsibility
by Margery Wolf Publisher Comments A Thrice-Told Tale is one ethnographer’s imaginative and powerful response to the methodological issues raised by feminist and postmodernist critics of traditional ethnography. The author, a feminist anthropologist, uses three texts developed out...
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Public Man, Private Woman: Women in Social and Political Thought
by Jean Bethke Elshtain Publisher Comments Focusing on the Western philosophical tradition and the work of contemporary feminists, Jean Elshtain explores the general tendency to assert the primacy of the public world--the political sphere dominated by men--and to denigrate the private world--the...
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She Who Changes: Re-Imagining the Divine in the World
by Carol P Christ Publisher Comments "Carol Christ, who is one of the brilliant foremothers of the Goddess movement, has an important new book out. She's one of the people who always most inspire me and stimulate my thinking, and who I find myself quoting and turning to for inspiration and...
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Whoredom in Kimmage: The Private Lives of Irish Women
by Rosemary Mahoney Publisher Comments Before the mega-bestselling phenomenon of Frank McCourt's Angela's Ashes and Thomas Cahill's How the Irish Saved Civilization, Rosemary Mahoney traveled to Ireland in response to the growing feeling that changes were taking place, and that those changes...
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Taste of Power : a Black Woman's Story (92 Edition)
by Elaine Brown Publisher Comments Brown's account of her life at the highest levels of the Black Panther party's hierarchy. More than a journey through a turbulent time in American history, this is the story of a black woman's battle to define herself....
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With Grit and by Grace: Breaking Trails in Politics and Law, a Memoir
by Betty Roberts and Gail Wells Publisher Comments In the 1950s, Betty Roberts did what most of her contemporaries considered audacious and inappropriate when she returned to college as a 32-year-old wife and mother. This was only the start of Roberts' lifetime commitment to overcoming obstacles to women'...
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Learning to Drive: And Other Life Stories
by Katha Pollitt Publisher Comments Celebrated for her award-winning political columns, criticism, and poetry, Katha Pollitt now shows us another side of her talent. Learning to Drive is a surprising, revealing, and entertaining collection of stories drawn from the author's own life...
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The Feminine Mystique
by Betty Friedan Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 397-422) and index....
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Outrageous Acts & Everyday Rebellion 2ND Edition
by Gloria Steinem Publisher Comments This phenomenally successful book, that has sold nearly a half a million copies since its original publication in 1983, is Gloria Steinem's most diverse and timeless collection of essays....
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Without a Net : the Female Experience of Growing Up Working Class (03 Edition)
by Michelle Tea Publisher Comments While many recent books have thoughtfully examined the plight of the working poor in America, none of the authors of these books is able to claim a working-class background, and there are associated methodological and ethical concerns raised when most of...
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Grassroots: A Field Guide for Feminist Activism
by Jennife Baumgardner Publisher Comments From the authors of Manifesta, an activism handbook that illustrates how to truly make the personal political. Grassroots is an activism handbook for social justice. Aimed at everyone from students to professionals, stay-at-home moms to artists...
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Colonize This! : Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism (02 Edition)
by Daisy (ed.) Hernandez Publisher Comments It has been decades since women of color first turned feminism upside down, exposing the ‘70s feminist movement as exclusive, white, and unaware of the concerns and issues of women of color from around the globe. Now a new generation of brilliant...
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Women's Reality: An Emerging Female System
by Anne Wilson Schaef Publisher Comments Chapter One Fitting in: The White Male System and Other Systems in Our Culture The White Male System and the Way the World Isn't When working with clients, therapists have traditionally taken one of two approaches: the "intrapsychic "or the...
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Bitchfest: Ten Years of Cultural Criticism from the Pages of Bitch Magazine
by Lisa Jervis and Andi Zeisler 
Powells.com Staff Pick Girl power, Riot Grrrl, first-, second-, or third-wave feminist — however you choose to label your gender-equality insistence, Bitch magazine has had you covered. To celebrate their ten year anniversary, Bitch has released this cultural compendium;...
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Making Face, Making Soul/Haciendo Caras: Creative and Critical Perspectives by Women of Color
by Gloria Anzaldúa Publisher Comments A bold collection of creative pieces and theoretical essays by women of color. New thought and new dialogue: a book that will teach in the most multiple sense of that word: a book that will be of lasting value to many diverse communities of women as well...
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Modest-Witness@second-Millennium.Femaleman-Meets-Oncomouse: Feminism and Technoscience
by Donna J Haraway Publisher Comments Modest_Witness@Second_Millennium. FemaleMan_Meets_OncoMouse explores the roles of stories, figures, dreams, theories, facts, delusions, advertising, institutions, economic arrangements, publishing practices, scientific advances, and politics in twentieth-...
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The Friend Who Got Away: Twenty Women's True Life Tales of Friendships That Blew Up, Burned Out or Faded Away
by Jenny Offill and Elissa Schappell
Powells.com Staff Pick The Friend Who Got Away cost me two nights' sleep, rehashed accounts of every extinct relationship, conjured up nearly every minute emotion previously stashed away, and caused me to literally toss it on the floor... in other words, this book is painfully...
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Writing a Woman's Life (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
by Carolyn G Heilbrun Publisher Comments '\"A provocative study that should be in every writer\'s library.\"—Washington Post In this modern classic, Carolyn G. Heilbrun builds an eloquent argument demonstrating that writers conform all too often to society\'s expectations of what women...
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Sex and Social Justice (99 Edition)
by Martha C. Nussbaum Publisher Comments What does it mean to respect the dignity of a human being? What sort of support do human capacities demand from the world, and how should we think about this support when we encounter differences of gender or sexuality? How should we think about each...
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