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Man Cannot Speak for Her Volume 2 Key Texts
by Karlyn Koh Campbell  Publisher Comments This collection of key speeches by national leaders provides a vivid and accurate documentary history of American woman's rights and suffrage movement from its beginnings in the 1840s through 1920. Offering many rare and previously unpublished selections,...
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Rhetorical Spaces; Essays on Gendered Locations
by Lorraine Code Publisher Comments The essays in "Rhetorical Spaces grow out of Lorraine Code's ongoing commitment to engaging philosophical issues as they figure in people's everyday lives. The arguements in this book are informed at once by the moral-political implications of how...
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Women's Work Is Never Done: Comparative Studies in Care-Giving, Employment, and Social Policy Reform
by S. Bashevkin Publisher Comments Social critics, policy makers, and the public in general frequently overlook the crucial status of women as the main recipients of welfare and as providers of paid and unpaid care. The eight original essays in this collection remedy this situation. By...
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Couples Therapy: Feminist Perspectives
by Marcia Hill Publisher Comments How can you provide effective, meaningful therapy to couples with whom you have little or nothing in common? Couples Therapy: Feminist Perspectives addresses some of the inadequacies, omissions, and assumptions in traditional couples therapy to help you...
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Feminist Critique of Language: A Reader
by Cameron Deborah Publisher Comments Since its first publication in 1990, "The Feminist Critique of Language" has been the established guide to the major debates and directions in current feminist thinking about language. This edition has been thoroughly updated and expanded to take account...
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Ellen S. Woodward: New Deal Advocate for Women (Twentieth-Century America Series)
by Martha H Swain Book News Annotation A biography of the first Southern woman to hold a top-ranking position in a federal administration. Woodward, called Franklin D. Roosevelt's second most powerful female appointee, directed women's work relief under three successive New Deal agencies...
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The Impossibility of Motherhood: Feminism, Individualism and the Problem of Mothering (Thinking Gender)
by Patrice Diquinzio Publisher Comments An adequate analysis of experiences and situations specific to women, especially mothering, requires consideration of women's difference. A focus on women's difference, however, jeopardizes feminism's claims of women's equal individualist subjectivity...
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Discrimination Against Women: Prevalence, Consequences, Remedies
by Hope Landrine Synopsis How frequently do women experience sexist discrimination? Is it widespread or concentrated in specific populations? Does sexism have any effect on women?'s mental or physical health? How can we measure the impact of sexism, both blatant and subtle, on...
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Eighty Years and More: Reminiscences, 1815-1897 (Women's Studies)
by Elizabeth C Stanton Publisher Comments Elizabeth Cady Stanton recalls the discontent that led her to launch the woman suffrage movement at Seneca Falls in 1848 and the frustration of having no voice in her own government after a half century of hard work....
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Exploring/Teach-2nd Ed...Psych Wom: A Manual of Resources, Second Edition (Suny Series, the Psychology of Women)
by Michele A. Paludi Publisher Comments Pedagogical techniques are provided for topics typically discussed i the psychology of women course including heritage of the field, feminist and sex-fair research methodology, life-cycle developmental psychology of women, therapeutic approaches, women...
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Living feminism :the impact of the women's movement on three generations of Australian women
by Chilla Bulbeck Publisher Comments In this rich, evocative and challenging book, Chilla Bulbeck examines the impact of feminism on ordinary Australian women....
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Real and Imagined Women: Gender, Culture and Postcolonialism
by Rajeswari Sunder Rajan Publisher Comments sensationalist humanist image of the "third world woman" as victim....
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Womanist and Feminist Aesthetics: A Comparative Review
by Tuzyline Jita Allan Publisher Comments "A sensible, humane, clear, direct voice revealing important strengths (Walker) and weaknesses (Drabble, Emecheta) in these novelists' aesthetics concerning femaleness...
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Cixous, Irigaray, Kristeva: The Jouissance of French Feminism
by Kelly Ives Synopsis As writers, philosophers, speakers and feminists, Julia Kristeva, Hlne Cixous and Luce Irigaray are among the most provocative, subtle and illuminating voices in contemporary culture. Their concepts and methodologies continue to excite debate and...
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Women and the Family: Two Decades of Change
by Beth B. Hess Synopsis Despite the pervasive changes that have taken place in women's lives in the past twenty-five years--increased participation in the labor force, the attainment of higher levels of education, and higher salaries--comparable changes in the division of...
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Introducing Philosophy #7: An Introduction to Feminist Epistemologies
by Alessandra Tanesini Publisher Comments Although their positions and arguments differ in several respects, feminists have asserted that science, knowledge, and rationality cannot be severed from their social, political, and cultural aspects....
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Three Swahili Women: Life Histories from Mombasa, Kenya
by Sarah Mirza Publisher Comments This exploration of the lives of three Mombasa women reveals the complexity of Swahili society--its ethnic diversity, the impact of slavery, and the varied reactions to colonialism and Western culture. These women, born between 1890 and 1920, come from...
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Equal Value: An Ethical Approach to Economics and Sex
by Carol S Robb Publisher Comments In Equal Value, theologian Carol S. Robb explores the economic situation of American women, inextricably bound up with ideas about sexual ethics, justice, and sexual roles. She shows how persistent economic discrimination against women - from the...
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Reinventing Gender; Women in Eastern Germany Since Unification
by Eva Kolinsky Publisher Comments "Reinventing Gender" focuses on the consequences of post-communist transformation for women in eastern Germany and evaluates their responses. In the GDR era, women were required to take on employment while the state provided child care and financial...
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Fire with fire :the new female power and how to use it
by Naomi Wolf Publisher Comments Most women embrace equality, but reject "feminism." In clear and brilliant prose, the author of the best-selling The Beauty Myth shows how this rift came about, and how to close it. A practical and inspiring road map for personal and political equality...
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