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Generations :a century of women speak about their lives
by Myriam Miedzian  Publisher Comments In recent decades volumes have been written on women's history and the effects the feminist movement has had on American culture. But missing from these accounts is how the reality and day-to-day texture of women's lives, whether or not they ever...
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Mundane Heterosexualities: From Theory to Practices
by Jenny Hockey Publisher Comments Critically reviewing existing feminist theoretical debates around heterosexuality, this book explores their usefulness through an empirical account of heterosexual practices across the last century....
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Aftermath: Violence and the Remaking of a Self
by Susan J. Brison Publisher Comments On July 4, 1990, while on a morning walk in southern France, Susan Brison was attacked from behind, severely beaten, sexually assaulted, strangled to unconsciousness, and left for dead. She survived, but her world was destroyed. Her training as a...
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Human Tradition in America #6: Ordinary Women, Extraordinary Lives: Women in American History: Women in American History
by Kriste Lindenmeyer Publisher Comments These original biographical sketches provide an excellent introduction to both the contrasts and continuities of American women's experiences through nearly four centuries. Major subjects and themes emerge from the writings, including women's rights...
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Reading Across Borders: Storytelling and Knowledges of Resistance (Comparative Feminist Studies)
by Shari Stone-mediatore Publisher Comments In light of recent critiques of "experience" and "identity," how can critics engage stories of marginalized people without essentializing or objectifying them? How can we use the powerful tools of storytelling to counter ideological narratives, yet...
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Women in Pants Manly Maidens Cowgirls
by Catherine Smith and Cynthia Greig Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 174-178) and index....
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Technofeminism (04 Edition)
by Judy Wajcman Publisher Comments This timely and engaging book argues that technoscientific advances are radically transforming the woman-machine relationship. However, it is feminist politics rather than the technologies themselves that make the difference. "TechnoFeminism" fuses the...
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Third Wave Feminism and Television: Jane Puts It in a Box (Reading Contemporary Television)
by Merri Lisa Johnson Publisher Comments The sexual politics of television culture is the territory covered by this ground-breaking book – the first to demonstrate the ways in which third wave feminist television studies approaches and illuminates mainstream TV. Leading voices in third...
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Feminisms in Geography: Rethinking Space, Place, and Knowledges
by Pamela Moss Book News Annotation In this text comprised of teaching chapters, reprints and original essays, editors Moss (human and social development, U. of Victoria) and Al-Hindi (geography and women's studies, U. of Nebraska at Omaha) and contributors analyze a range of issues in...
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Doing Time: Feminist Theory and Postmodern Culture (Cultural Front)
by Rita Felski Publisher Comments Contemporary theory is full of references to the modern and the postmodern. How useful are these terms? What exactly do they mean? And how is our sense of these terms changing under the pressure of feminist analysis?<P>In Doing Time, Rita Felski...
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Obsession, with Intent: Violence Against Women
by Lee Lakeman Publisher Comments "Obsession, With Intent" is an investigative report into cases of -violence against women; in "all" cases the women tried to get help from the system. It is a harrowing account of individual women's stories, their understanding of the danger they faced...
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Reproduction, Ethics, and the Law
by Joan C. Callahan Synopsis Discussing the moral and legal quandaries related to human reproduction, 14 contributions by committed feminists offer a variety of viewpoints, adding to the feminist dimension of the public discussion without making a claim to a definitive feminist...
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Unruly Practices: Power, Discourse & Gender in Contemporary Social Theory
by Nancy Fraser Book News Annotation Fraser (philosophy and literature, Northwestern U.) deals with varied forms of dominance and subordination in modern, industrial, and late- capitalist societies. She considers state-bureaucratic forms of organization, the institutional politics of...
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Scratching the Surface Canadian Anti-Rac
by Enakshi Dua Publisher Comments This collection of articles covers a broad range of topics: the impact of colonialism and its associated discourse on First Nations and other groups of colonized women; racism in the Canadian labor movement; the impact of globalization on women of color;...
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Women & Change in the Caribbean: A Pan-Caribbean Perspective
by Janet Henshall Momsen Publisher Comments The book was conceived because of a widely felt need to bring together scattered studies of women in all Caribbean language groups. This book examines the lives of women in the multicultural society of the contemporary Caribbean where one-third of...
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Theory Out of Bounds #28: The Matrixial Borderspace: Matrixial Borderspace
by Bracha Ettinger Publisher Comments Artist, psychoanalyst, and feminist theorist Bracha Ettinger presents an original theoretical exploration of shared affect and emergent expression, across the thresholds of identity and memory. Ettinger works through Lacan's late works, the anti-Oedipal...
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Moving the Mountain: The Women's Movement in America Since 1960
by Flora Davis Publisher Comments Davis looks at every major feminist issue from the point of view of the participants in the struggle....
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Voicing Power: Conversations with Visionary Women
by Gail Hanlon Publisher Comments This collection brings together a number of key interviews with some of the most interesting, visionary, and thought-provoking feminist theorists and activists now working in the United States. It provides a detailed exploration into their responses to...
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Translating Feminisms in China (Gender & History Special Issues)
by Dorothy (edt) Ko Synopsis This volume, which brings together articles by scholars and activists in China, Japan, Canada and the US in multiple disciplines, seeks to illuminate the problems and possibilities involved in translating feminism from the metropolitan 'West' to a locale...
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Choices: Escaping the Illusion of Being a Victim
by Nancy Peterson Fischer Synopsis Fischer has escaped the illusion of being a victim and has chosen instead to live a life of empowerment and self-love with the realization that we create our own realities through the decisions we make. (Self-Help/Recovery)...
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