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Women's Work: Development and the Division of Labor by Gender by Eleanor Leacock Review Significant because [it] traces the development process from the non-industrial societies to present-day socialist nations, includes scholars from the first and third worlds, and provides data for a comparative analysis of structural changes in gender... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $1.74 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Sex Trafficking by Kathryn Farr Publisher Comments One million people are trafficked into the sex industry each year.  In this timely and provocative study, Kathryn Farr documents the macro and micro impact of trafficking women and children into this industry on a global scale.  Farr looks not... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Midland Giant #168: Suffer and Be Still: Women in the Victorian Age by Martha Vicinus Publisher Comments The ten essays in this volume discuss the psychological, biological, sociological, and literary attitudes toward women in the Victorian period.... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list For the Love of Pleasure: Women, Movies, and Culture in Turn-Of-The Century Chicago by Lauren Rabinovitz Publisher Comments One of the most readable books on early cinema I have ever encountered. . . . Rabinovitz ably brings together a wealth of information about the exciting era of social change that marked the beginning of U.S. cinema. --Gaylyn Studlar, atuhor of This Mad... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $11.96 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Power to Choose: Bangladeshi Women and Labour Market Decisions in London and Dhaka by Naila Kabeer Synopsis The author of Reversed Realities examines the lives of women workers in Dhaka and London to shed light on the question of what constitutes 'fair' competition in international trade.... (read more) List Price $29.00 Your price $11.96 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Who Stole Feminism?: How Women Have Betrayed Women by Christina H Sommers Publisher Comments The center of a fiery debate about who really speaks for equality and for most American women, this book provides well-reasoned arguments against many feminists' reliance on misleading, politically motivated "facts" about how women are victimized in this... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Divided Lives: The Public and Private Struggles of Three American Women by E Walsh Publisher Comments Despite the large number of books devoted to women's issues in the last twenty years, "Washington Post reporter Elsa Walsh felt that the literature was missing a crucial element--the voices of women themselves. Setting out to probe the myriad layers of... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $3.20 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The F Word: Feminism in Jeopardy by Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner Publisher Comments Many young women today consider "feminism" a dirty word, an antiquated term that hasn't expanded to accommodate the diverse needs of a new generation. In addition, decades of negative campaigns, excessively "messaged" issues, and hanging chads have all... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Balancing the Load: Women, Gender, and Transport by Priyanthi Fernando Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-277) and index.... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Ritualizing Women: Patterns of Spirituality by Lesley A Northup Synopsis Northup offers a captivating, in-depth examination of many of the issues regarding women's ritualizing -- such as the common patterns and images used, the construction of sacred space and time, the value of narrative, and the patterns of politics and... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $5.96 (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   Feminists Doing Development: A Practical Critique by Marilyn Porter Publisher Comments Has feminism transformed development studies? What happens to feminist theory and practice within the development industry? This book brings together a variety of feminist activists and academics, from both North and South, all engaged in development, to... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $17.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Getting God's Ear: Women, Islam, and Healing in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf by Eleanor A Doumato Publisher Comments A detailed study of the role of religious worship and spiritual affairs in women's lives in the twentieth-century Arab world.... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Caught in the Crisis: Women & the U. S. Economy Today by Teresa Amott Publisher Comments From reviews of the first edition (1993): "Fills a glaring gap in the available literature on the subject of women and the economy . . . in a form understandable to the general reader." --National Women's Studies Association Journal "A remarkably... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $1.13 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Feminine Economy and Economic Man: Reviving the Role of Family in the Postindustrial Age by Shirley Burggraf Publisher Comments We hear much talk about “family values,” but what “value” do we actually place on the family itself? In Postindustrial America is the family merely a moral and sentimental “worthy cause?” Or is it in fact the focus of... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $4.80 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Up Against Foucault: Explorations of Some Tensions Between Foucault and Feminism by Carolin Ramazanoglu Publisher Comments "Up Against Foucault" offers both a feminist critique of Foucauldian theories as well as an attempt to reconcile these seemingly irreconcilable perspectives. Feminists are often "up against Foucault" because he questions key conclusions in feminism... (read more) List Price $30.95 Your price $19.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Woman in the Nineteenth Century (Dover Thrift Editions) by Margaret Fuller Publisher Comments This 1845 classic by prototypical feminist discusses the Woman Question, prostitution and slavery, marriage, employment, reform, many other topics. Enormously influential work is today a classic of feminist literature.... (read more) List Price $3.00 Your price $1.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Watching Sex: How Men Really Respond to Pornography by David Loftus Publisher Comments The gulf between critics of pornography and those who use it seems unbridgeable. Not only do the two sides disagree about its effect on society and individual men and women, they cannot even agree on what it is. Where one finds objectification... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Framing the Sexual Subject by Richard Parker Publisher Comments Focusing on the social and political dimensions of sexual experience, this book examines the social construction of sexual subjectivities, the dynamics of sexual oppression, and the struggle for sexual rights and empowerment in countries and cultures... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $3.40 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Dragon Ladies: Asian American Feminists Breathe Fire by Sonia Shah Publisher Comments In Dragon Ladies: Asian American Feminists Breathe Fire, prominent Asian American women writers, artists, and activists seize the power of their unique political perspective and cultural background to articulate an Asian American feminist politics and to... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Contemporary Feminist Thought by Hester Eisenstein Publisher Comments Series Editor: Claire Sprague <P>The volumes in this series examine the impact of feminist advocacy, theory and methodology on the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences.... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $5.20 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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