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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
by Caroline Walk Bynum Publisher Comments These seven essays by noted historian Caroline Walker Bynum exemplify her argument that historians must write in a andquot;comicandquot; mode, aware of history's artifice, risks, and incompletion. Exploring a diverse array of medieval texts, the essays... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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
by Rosario Montoya Publisher Comments Gender's Place integrates key theoretical issues and rich ethnographic cases in the feminist anthropology of Latin America around the concept of "desalambrar" (to tear down fences). This collection explores ways in which the interrelationship of gender... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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
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
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
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
by Christina Wolbrecht Publisher Comments Here Christina Wolbrecht boldly demonstrates how the Republican and Democratic parties have helped transform, and have been transformed by, American public debate and policy on women's rights. She begins by showing the evolution of the positions of both... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $4.80 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by M J Ryan Publisher Comments Joan Borysenko, Brooke Medicine Eagle, Shakti Gawain, Starhawk, Gloria Steinem, and Marianne Williamson are among the contributors to this essential collection of wisdom for the new millennium designed for today's women. Radio drive-time tour.... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $4.98 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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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
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
by Sarah Deutsch Publisher Comments In the 70 years between the Civil War and World War II, the women of Boston changed the city dramatically. From anti-spitting campaigns and demands for police mothers to patrol local parks, to calls for a decent wage and living quarters, women rich and... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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 $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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
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
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
by Sylvia Strauss Review The author cogently presents the philosophical stances and radical activities of the traitors about whom she writes. Her habit of giving birth and death dates of the figures as she introduces them helps to clarify the relationships of the major issues... (read more) List Price $68.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nancy Folbre Publisher Comments An impressive gathering of the latest feminist economic scholarship and a revealing overview of the role of female labor in the global economy, this volume examines the economic contributions of women in both underdeveloped and advanced capitalist... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $17.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gertrude S Goldberg Publisher Comments "This comprehensive and carefully organized collection provides an overview of the relationship between gender and economic stratification in seven industrialized countries. Everywhere, as a Polish commentator notes, `men have too much power, and women... (read more) List Price $68.00 Your price $16.80 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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