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The Autobiography of Margaret Sanger by Margaret Sanger Publisher Comments A pioneer in the battle to establish birth control as a basic human right and a founder of the International Planned Parenthood Federation, Sanger -- a nurse who witnessed first-hand the devastating effects of unwanted pregancy -- triumphed over arrest... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Holding the Line: Women in the Great Arizona Mine Strike of 1983 by Barbara Kingsolver Book News Annotation The story of how women in several small towns in Arizona sustained the strike for 18 months. Cloth edition (unseen), $26. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)... (read more) Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Female Voice in Sufi Ritual: Devotional Practices of Pakistan and India by Shemeem Burne Abbas Publisher Comments The female voice plays a more central role in Sufi ritual, especially in the singing of devotional poetry, than in almost any other area of Muslim culture. Female singers perform sufiana-kalam, or mystical poetry, at Sufi shrines and in concerts, folk... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $39.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Sex Positives?: Cultural Politics of Dissident Sexualities by Thomas Foster Publisher Comments The feminist pornography debates are centered around the opposition between pro-censorship factions and the pro-sex radicals or sex positives. But what exactly is the relationship between these debates and postmodern theories of reading and... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price $9.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Women's Struggle for Equality (American Ways) by Jean V Matthews Publisher Comments A concise history of the early years of the women's rights movement, showing how the early agitators aimed at a complete rethinking of womanhood, and how their concerns resembled the revived feminism of the 1970s. A biographical and political base for... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $2.90 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Life Notes: Personal Writings by Contemporary Black Women by Patricia Bell Scott Publisher Comments Life Notes is the first collection devoted exclusively to writings from the journals, diaries, and personal notebooks of contemporary black women. These intensely personal testimonies illuminate the complexities of black women's lives, offering unique... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $3.20 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Breasting the Waves: On Writing & Healing by Joanne Arnott Publisher Comments Personal essays and stories about writing, women's rituals, fighting racism, and more.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $3.40 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list 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... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Wrath of Angels: The American Abortion War by James Risen Publisher Comments Abortion has been at the emotional center of America’s culture wars for a generation. Ever since the Supreme Court’s landmark Roe v. Wade decision, abortion has in many ways defined American politics, creating an ideological demilitarized... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $3.40 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Laws of the Bandit Queens: Words to Live by from 35 to Today's Most Revolutionary Women by Ali Smith Publisher Comments In Laws of the Bandit Queens, photographer Ali Smith presents the images and life philosophies of some of today's most dynamic and revolutionary women, from Janeane Garofalo to Susan Faludi to Venus and Serena Williams to Jocelyn Elders. In the book's... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

Sign up for our Recently Arrived Used Books newsletter service and find great used titles in Feminist Studies on the very day they're added to our shelves. email address   The Norton Book of Womens Lives by Phyllis Rose Publisher Comments This anthology includes 61 selections from the 20th-century literature of women's lives: autobiographies, journals, and memoirs. The women whose life stories are collected here range from Maya Angelou and Anne Frank to Onnie Lee Logan, an Alabama midwife,... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $5.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Sexual Liberation or Sexual License?: The American Revolt Against Victorianism (American Ways) by Kevin White Publisher Comments The century-long struggle over the boundaries of sexual propriety and morality is the subject of Kevin White's rich account of American attitudes toward sex. Mr. White explores this great and continuing cultural conflict in the full context of Americans'... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $7.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Feminist Dilemma: When Success Isn't Good Enough by Dia Furchtgott Roth Publisher Comments A controversial and eye-opening look at women's equality dispels the myth that women need government programs to protect them and shows why feminists want to keep this myth alive.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $4.38 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Morning After by Cynthia Enloe Publisher Comments Cynthia Enloe's riveting new book looks at the end of the Cold War and places women at the center of international politics. Focusing on the relationship between the politics of sexuality and the politics of militarism, Enloe charts the changing... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Mismeasure of Women: Why Women Are Not the Better Sex, the Inferior Sex, or the Opposite Sex by Carol Tavris Publisher Comments When "man is the measure of all things," woman is forever trying to measure up. In this enlightening book, Carol Tavris unmasks the widespread but invisible custom -- pervasive in the social sciences, medicine, law, and history -- of treating men as the... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Hard Choices, Lost Voices by Donald P Judges Publisher Comments In a powerful indictment of the battle over abortion rights, Mr. Judges charges that the conflict has divided society, distorted constitutional rights, and damaged the courts. RThoughtful, balanced...a welcome antidote to the emotional rhetoric that has... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $5.63 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Game Face: What Does a Female Athlete Look Like? by Jane Gottesman Publisher Comments On playing fields and street corners, in backyards and gyms, the people in this arresting array of pictures are unselfconsciously exploring the physical and emotional pleasures of competition and play. Each image offers an affirming and satisfying answer... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Rage and Fire: A Life of Louise Colet, Pioneer Feminist, Literary Star, Flaubert's Muse by Francine Du Pl Gray Publisher Comments Gray draws on Louise Colet's recently discovered journals to present a compelling biography of one of the most fascinating women of the 19th century. Colet defied the rules and expectations of a misogynistic society to become an award-winning writer and... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price $1.74 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Daughter of Boston: The Extraordinary Diary of a Nineteenth Century Woman by Caroline Heale Dall Publisher Comments Boston was well-known in the nineteenth century as a center for intellectual ferment. Amidst the popular lecturing of Ralph Waldo Emerson and the discussion groups led by Margaret Fuller sat a remarkable young woman, Caroline Healey Dall (1822-1912... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $15.75 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Beyond Gender: The New Politics of Work and Family by Betty Friedan Publisher Comments A basic restructuring of our economy is needed now, writes Betty Friedan in her latest book, Beyond Gender. And this restructuring can't be accomplished in terms of women versus men, black versus white, old versus young, conservative versus liberal. We... (read more) Your price $39.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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