Feminist Studies
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Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture
by Ariel Levy  Publisher Comments 'Meet the Female Chauvinist Pig--the new brand of ''empowered woman'' who wears the Playboy bunny as a talisman, bares all for Girls Gone Wild, pursues casual sex as if it were a sport, and embraces ''raunch culture'' wherever she finds it. If male...
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Baudrillard's Challenge
by Victoria Grace Publisher Comments Baudrillard's Challenge will be essential reading for students of feminist theory, sociology and cultural theory....
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At the Root of This Longing
by Carol L. Flinders Publisher Comments In At the Root of This Longing, Flinders identifies the four key points at which the paths of spirituality and feminism seem to collide - vowing silence vs. finding voice, relinquishing ego vs. establishing 'self', resisting desire vs. reclaiming...
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Mappings
by Susan Stanford Friedman Publisher Comments In this powerful work, Susan Friedman moves feminist theory out of paralyzing debates about us and them, white and other, first and third world, and victimizers and victims. Throughout, Friedman adapts current cultural theory from global and...
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Black Feminist Thought
by Patricia Hill Collins Publisher Comments A revision of a hugely successful book; this is the 'bible' of contemporary black feminist thought and is widely cited and taught as a seminal text. Completely up-to-date with recent events, trends in popular culture, current events, and politics....
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Practising Feminism
by Publisher Comments In Practising Feminisms contributors drawn from a wide range of backgrounds in anthropology, sociology and social psychology, explore different ways of practising feminisms and their effect on gendered identities....
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Feminist Poetics
by Terry Threadgold Synopsis "Feminist Poetics" in concerned with all of these questions, but also with the issue of rewriting an older poetics for what it does not say about the marginalization of the feminine. The first half of the book traces the trajectory of a particular...
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Feminism & Autobiography
by Tess Cosslett Synopsis This book features essays by leading feminist scholars from a variety of disciplines on the latest developments in autobiographical studies. The collection is structured around the inter-linked concepts of genre, inter-subjectivity, and memory. Whilst...
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Feminists, Islam & Nation: Gender & the Making of Modern Egypt
by Margot Badran Publisher Comments The emergence and evolution of Egyptian feminism is an integral, but previously untold, part of the history of modern Egypt. Drawing upon a wide range of women's sources - memoirs, letters, essays, journalistic articles, fiction, treatises, and extensive...
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Inventing Herself: Claiming a Feminist Intellectual Heritage
by Elaine Showalter Publisher Comments With sources as diverse as A Vindication of the Rights of Woman and Scream 2, Inventing Herself is an expansive and timely exploration of three centuries of feminist intellectuals, each of whom possesses a boundless determination to alter the world by...
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Artificial Knowing
by Alison Adam Publisher Comments Alison Adam challenges the masculine slant in the Artificial Intelligence of the world in her book which re-enforces criticisms of the AI project. Adam also shows how gender bias is programmed into AI-based systems using theories based on feminism....
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Mainstreaming Equality in the European Union
by Teresa Rees Publisher Comments Feminising the Mainstream provides a critical overview and evaluates the potential role of the EC in perpetuating and breaking down gender segregation in the EC labour force....
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Get to Work: A Manifesto for Women of the World
by Linda, R. Hirshman Publisher Comments When Linda R. Hirshman published an article called Homeward Bound in last December's American Prospect, she fully intended to reignite the dying embers of feminism's fire. But the ensuing maelstrom of criticism and applause from national op-ed columnists...
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Postfeminisms
by Ann Brooks Publisher Comments In this clear exposition of some of the major debates, theorists and practitioners, Ann Brooks shows how feminism is being redefined for the twenty-first century....
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Feminist Engagements
by Kathleen Weiler Publisher Comments Feminist Engagements is a collection of original essays by some of the top names in feminist education, in which they read, resist and revise the works of the major twentieth-century theorists in education and cultural studies....
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Gender Trouble
by Judith P. Butler Publisher Comments In this highly-acclaimed subversive book, Butler examines the `trouble' with unproblematized appeals to sex/gender identities. A seminal text for gender studies....
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At the Heart of Freedom: Feminism, Sex, and Equality
by Drucilla Cornell Publisher Comments How can women create a meaningful and joyous life for themselves? Is it enough to be equal with men? In this provocative and wide-ranging book, Drucilla Cornell argues that women should trancend the quest for equality and focus on what she shows is a far...
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Yielding Gender
by Penelope Deutscher Publisher Comments Yielding Gender examines three crucial areas; the issue of gender as 'troubled'; deconstruction; and feminist criticism of the history of philosophy....
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Feminism and Ecological Communities
by Christine Cuomo Publisher Comments This is one of the first books to acknowledge the importance of postmodern feminist arguements and also presents a rethinking of the ecofeminist movement. Linking both theory and practise it draws together today's thinking about feminism....
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Our Lives Before the Law: Constructing a Feminist Jurisprudence
by Judith A. Baer Publisher Comments According to Judith Baer, feminist legal scholarship today does not effectively address the harsh realities of women's lives. Feminists have marginalized themselves, she argues, by withdrawing from mainstream intellectual discourse. In Our Lives Before...
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