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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
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
by Rosalind Rosenberg Publisher Comments Surmounting a series of social and institutional obstacles to gain access to Columbia University, women played a key role in its evolution from a small, Protestant, male-dominated school into a renowned and diverse research university. At the same time... (read more) List Price $31.00 Your price $7.88 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kim Chernin Publisher Comments Kim Chernin's mother was a leftist firebrand, an American Marxist at mid-century, when it was dangerous to be one. Her father, a quiet man, was no less radical. Why then, decades later, does their daughter--a liberal California psychoanalyst and writer... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $3.63 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Pun Ngai Publisher Comments "Right now, anything that happens in China's economy affects all of us. Pun Ngai's book should be required reading. It is jam-packed with richly drawn and provocative insights mined from her fieldwork as a 'factory girl' in the midst of South China's... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $15.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Rosalind Rosenberg Synopsis Examines the lives of female social scientists in the nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries, their difficulties in gaining acceptance, and their pioneering studies of the differences between the sexes.... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $5.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Susan Brownmiller Publisher Comments There once was a time when the concept of equal pay for equal work did not exist, when women of all ages were "girls," when abortion was a back-alley procedure, when there was no such thing as a rape crisis center or a shelter for battered women, when... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Bickman Connie Publisher Comments Connie Bickman has spent over a decade documenting, in photographs and writing, the personal stories of women of every creed, color, language, and class. Tribe of Women collects the best of her work. Bickman’s travels have taken her down the Amazon... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Rosalind Krauss Publisher Comments Since the 1970s Rosalind Krauss has been exploring the art of painters, sculptors, and photographers, examining the intersection of these artists concerns with the major currents of postwar visual culture: the question of the commodity, the status of the... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Carolyn G Heilbrun Publisher Comments In the three decades since her revolutionary and seminal article "The Character of Hamlet's Mother," Carolyn Heilbrun has been a prophet in the field of women and literature, gender and culture. This collection of graceful and uncompromising essays... (read more) List Price $10.00 Your price $2.88 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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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
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
by Louise Balle Raggio Publisher Comments At the age of eighty-three, Louise Ballerstedt Raggio is an icon in the struggle for women's equality. She began her life in a small Texas town without electricity or running water and has risen to become a legend in the legal profession and celebrated... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $6.71 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Carla Peterson Publisher Comments Adapting a verse from the Epistle of James - "doers of the word" - nineteenth-century black women activists Sojourner Truth, Jarena Lee, and Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, among others, travelled throughout the Northeastern, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwestern... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Elizabeth Mullenix Publisher Comments Established as a popular convention during the English Restoration, the practice of women playing male roles reached its peak in America during the first half of the nineteenth century as actresses regularly donned tunics, tights, and trousers in... (read more) Your price $50.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Victoria Cass Publisher Comments Grannies, geishas, warriors, mystics, recluses, and predators--these are the dangerous women of traditional China. Through her exploration of the myth and history of the Ming, Victoria B. Cass brings their world brilliantly to life. Using new and freshly... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sarah Weddington Publisher Comments On the 20th anniversary of the momentous Roe v. Wade decision, here is the engrossing story of the case by the attorney who successfully argued it in the Supreme Court--now with a new chapter on the current situation. B/W photos.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $2.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ann Leonard Publisher Comments Seeds 2 documents economically viable projects borne from women's own initiatives and solidarity in Ecuador, Ethiopia, India, Mozambique, Nepal, Sudan, Thailand, the United States, and Zambia. These projects illustrate both the potential for and the... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Paula Kamen Publisher Comments Three decades after the Sexual Revolution, women's power and status have begun to match men's, and women are finally making the rules in order to experience a more radical and truer form of liberation.<P>Her Way demonstrates how and why 20- and 30... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nancy Etcoff Publisher Comments In this provocative, witty, and thoroughly researched inquiry into what we find beautiful and why, Nancy Etcoff skewers one of our culture's most enduring myths, that the pursuit of beauty is a learned behavior. Etcoff, a faculty member at Harvard... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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