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Labour women :women in British working-class politics, 1918-1939
by Pamela M. Graves  Publisher Comments This book describes the struggles and successes of Labour women in the interwar years....
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Beyond Accommodation
by Drucilla Cornell Publisher Comments This new edition of Drucilla Cornell's highly acclaimed book includes a substantial new introduction by the author, which situates the book within current feminist debates. In Beyond Accommodation, Drucilla Cornell offers a highly original vision of what...
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A Mind of One's Own: Feminist Essays on Reason and Objectivity (Feminist Theory & Politics)
by Louise M. Antony Publisher Comments A book of tremendous influence when it first appeared, A Mind of One's Own reminded readers that the tradition of Western philosophy -- in particular, the ideals of reason and objectivity -- has come down to us from white males, nearly all of whom are...
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State Feminism and Political Representation
by Joni (edt) Lovenduski Publisher Comments Offers a unique assessment of the impact of women??'s movements on public policy....
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Does Feminism Discriminate Against Men? : a Debate (08 Edition)
by Warren Farrell Publisher Comments Does feminism give a much-needed voice to women in a patriarchal world? Or is the world not really patriarchal? Has feminism begun to level the playing field in a world in which women are more often paid less at work and abused at home? Or are women paid...
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Becoming Myself: Reflections on Growing Up Female
by Willa Shalit Publisher Comments Sixty-seven original essays from celebrities and writers, including Meryl Streep, Kate Winslet, JK Rowling, Julia Stiles, Maya Angelou, Glenn Close, Kate Spade, Helen Hunt, Zane, Patti LaBelle, Joyce Carol Oates, Lily Tomlin, and many more.& nbsp...
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Thinking About Women : Sociological Perspectives on Sex and Gender (7TH 06 - Old Edition)
by Margaret Andersen Publisher Comments Key topic: A comprehensive review of feminist scholarship in the social sciences, showing how gender operates in every aspect of society, and how the experiences of both men and women are created through social institutions. Key benefit...
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Hamlet's Mother & Other Women
by Carolyn G Heilbrun Publisher Comments In the three decades since her revolutionary and seminal article "The Character of Hamlet's Mother," Carolyn Heilbrun has been a prophet in the field of women and literature, gender and culture. This collection of graceful and uncompromising essays...
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The Man Question: Visions of Subjectivity in Feminist Theory
by Kathy E. Ferguson Publisher Comments Turning on its head that familiar "woman question," this innovative work poses masculinity as a problem that requires explanation. Ferguson rebukes the sense of coherence contained in patriarchal theory in the name of a voice that both calls upon and...
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Reshaping the Female Body: The Dilemma of Cosmetic Surgery
by Kathy Davis Publisher Comments Davis argues that, paradoxically, cosmetic surgery can be a way for some women to become embodied subjects who by reshaping their bodies can remake their lives. She cautions against condemning cosmetic surgery as inherently repressive and, therefore...
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Up Against Foucault: Explorations of Some Tensions Between Foucault & Feminism
by C. Ramazanoglu Publisher Comments "Up Against Foucault" offers both a feminist critique of Foucauldian theories as well as an attempt to reconcile these seemingly irreconcilable perspectives. Feminists are often "up against Foucault" because he questions key conclusions in feminism...
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The Female World
by Jessie Bernard Publisher Comments <p>Sensitive to conflicts of class, race, & ethnicity as well as to the underlying bonds of gender, The Female World is an exuberant celebration of women's unique strengths and differences. Illuminating and powerful, this magnificent book will...
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Roar Softly and Carry a Great Lipstick: 28 Women Writers on Life, Sex, and Survival
by Autumn Stephens 
Publisher Comments The title of this anthology riffs on Teddy Roosevelt's phallocentric motto, "Speak softly, and carry a big stick." Few American women today are interested in cultivating a Teddyesque machismo — but in Roar Softly, women writers recount witty and...
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Chick Flicks - PB
by B Ruby Rich Publisher Comments If there was a moment during the sixties, seventies, or eighties that changed the history of the women's film movement, B. Ruby Rich was there. Part journalistic chronicle, part memoir, and 100% pure cultural historical odyssey, Chick Flicks--with its...
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Urban Girls Revisited: Building Strengths
by Bonnie J Leadbeater Publisher Comments Urban Girls, published in 1996, was one of the first volumes to showcase the lives of girls growing up in contexts of urban poverty and sometimes racism and violence. It spoke directly to young women who, often for the first time, were seeing their own...
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Women in the Middle East: Tradition and Change
by Ramsay Harik Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-185) and index....
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Global Obscenities: Patriarchy, Capitalism, and the Lure of Cyberfantasy
by Zillah Eisenstein Publisher Comments "Eisenstein's lucid analysis is formed around the factual datum of the global cybereconomy, which even a cursory glance reveals as appallingly inequitable: 'Eighty-four percent of computer users are found in north america and northern europe.'" —...
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Feminism and Method: Ethnography, Discourse Analysis, and Activist Research
by Nancy A. Naples Publisher Comments In "Feminism and Method," Nancy Naples provides a clear and accessible overview of the different theories of feminist methodology and practice as well as a framework for solving some of the most difficult research challenges faced by social scientists...
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Gender Images in Public Administration: Legitimacy and the Administrative State
by Camilla Stivers Publisher Comments Extensively updated to reflect recent research and new theoretical literature, this much-anticipated Second Edition applies a gender lens to the field of public administration, looking at issues of status, power, leadership, legitimacy and change. The...
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Practising Feminism: Identity, Difference & Power
by Hughes-freeland Publisher Comments In "Practising Feminism," contributors are drawn from a range of backgrounds in anthropology, sociology and social psychology to explore different ways of practising feminism and the effect these practices have on gendered identities. The contributors...
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