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Cleavage: Technology, Controversy & the Ironies of the Man-Made Breast by Nora Jacobson Publisher Comments A medical sociologist who investigates how the social construction of health and illness affects health policy, Jacobson traces the 100-year history of breast implants and the debates surrounding their use. She examines how the use of artificial... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $5.13 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Women in the Barracks: The VMI Case and Equal Rights by Philippa Strum Publisher Comments In June 2001, there was a decidedly new look to the graduating class at Virginia Military Institute. For the first time ever, the line of graduates who received their degrees at the "West Point of the South" included women who had spent four years at VMI.... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Pandering by Heidi Fleiss Synopsis Presented in the form of a scrapbook and drawing on newspaper clippings, magazine articles, personal photographs, and other documents, the former Hollywood madam traces her progress from successful businesswoman to convicted criminal.... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price $29.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Engendering Latin America #0003: Women, Feminism, and Social Change in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay: 1890-1940 by Asuncion Lavrin Publisher Comments Feminists in the Southern Cone countries—Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay—between 1910 and 1930 obliged political leaders to consider gender in labor regulation, civil codes, public health programs, and politics. Feminism thus became a factor in... (read more) List Price $70.00 Your price $34.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list My Mother My Self 20TH Anniversary Edition by Nancy Friday Publisher Comments When Nancy Friday began her research for My Mother/My Self in the early 1970’s no work existed that explored the unique interaction between mother and daughter. Today psychotherapists throughout the world acknowledge that if women are to be able to... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Her Best Shot: Women and Guns in America by Laura Browder Publisher Comments The gun-toting woman holds enormous symbolic significance in American culture. For over two centuries, women who pick up guns have interrupted the popular association of guns and masculinity, spurring debates about women's capabilities for violence as... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $14.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Daughters of Africa :an international anthology of words and writings by women of African descent from the ancient Egyptian to the present by Margaret Busby Publisher Comments "A magnificent starting place for any reader interested in becoming part of the collective enterprise of discovering and uncovering the silent, forgotten, and underrated voices of black women." THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD From all over the world and... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Women's Voices, Women's Lives: Documents in Early American History by Carol Berkin Publisher Comments The editors draw on diaries, letters, essays, court documents, sermons, wills, plantation records, newspapers, fiction, and advice manuals to reconstruct women's lives and roles during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. In addition to sources that... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Outside the Magic Circle: The Autobiography of Virginia Foster Durr by Virginia F Durr Publisher Comments 'This extraordinary memoir by Virginia Foster Durr originated in interviews between 1974 and 1977. Hollinger F. Barnard pieced together the interviews in a way that eliminated repetition, produced a coherent and eminently readable narrative, and in the... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $12.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list When Abortion Was a Crime: Women, Medicine, & Law in the U S by Leslie J Reagan Publisher Comments As we approach the 30th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, it's crucial to look back to the time when abortion was illegal. Leslie Reagan traces the practice and policing of abortion, which although illegal was nonetheless widely available, but always with... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $14.95 (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   On Blondes by Joanna Pitman Publisher Comments Number of natural blondes in America: 1 in 20. Number of American females who dye their hair blonde: 1 in 3. Blondeness became a prejudice in the Dark Ages, an obsession in the Renaissance, a mystique in Elizabethan England, a mythical fear in the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Dynamos and Virgins Revisited by Martha Trescott Publisher Comments Now available in Paper! One of the first books published on the history of women and technology this text laid the groundwork for decades of impressive and increasing scholarship in this field. An edited collection of eleven essays based on scholarly... (read more) List Price $32.50 Your price $7.46 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Taxing Women by Edward J Mccaffery Publisher Comments List of Tables and FiguresAcknowledgmentsIntroduction 1: Women on the Margin 2: A Bit of History, 1913 to 1948 3: Still His Story, 1948 to the Present 4: Social Security Isn't What It Looks to Be 5: Piling It on the Margin 6: Taxing Families 7: Some... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Romancing the Margin?': Lesbian Writing in the 1990s by Gabriele Griffin Publisher Comments This intriguing collection of essays and poetry examines the intersection of gender, queer, and ethnic studies to explain the challenges of being gay and being a minority and discusses firsthand accounts of self-identity issues.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Vindication: A Life of Mary Wollstonecraft by Lyndall Gordon Publisher Comments Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797) was the founder of modern feminism — in her time, the most famous woman in Europe and America. In this exciting new biography, Lyndall Gordon proposes that at each stage of a passionate and courageous life — as... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Women and Work: A Reader by Paula Dubeck Publisher Comments Women and Work: A Reader is the first book to offer a comprehensive global exploration of the challenges and career blocks that today's women face in the workplace. Despite benefiting from the struggles of previous generations, working women today still... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Conversations: Famous Women Speak Out by Marian Christy Publisher Comments This collection includes fascinating interviews with Yoko Ono, Maya Angelou, Diana Vreeland, Alice Walker, Mrs. Anwar Sadat, and many other internationally famous women.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Prude: How the Sex-Obsessed Culture Damages Girls (and America, Too!) by Carol Platt Liebau Publisher Comments Political analyst and commentator Liebau takes a hard look at the pervasiveness of sex in todays culture and the havoc it wreaks on young people.... (read more) List Price $22.99 Your price $15.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson by Camille Paglia Publisher Comments From ancient Egypt through the nineteenth century, Sexual Personae explores the provocative connections between art and pagan ritual; between Emily Dickinson and the Marquis de Sade; between Lord Byron and Elvis Presley. It ultimately challenges the... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Inside the Gender Jihad: Women's Reform in Islam by Amina Wadud Publisher Comments An examination of the efforts of Muslim women throughout the world to acquire equal status while preserving Muslim ideals is an introduction to the feminist movement in Islam that addresses such issues as the state of Muslim women's studies as a... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $16.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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