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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 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 $6.00 (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 Changing the Subject: How the Women of Columbia Shaped the Way We Think about Sex and Politics 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 $15.75 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list A Suffrage Reader: Charting Directions in British Suffrage History by Claire Eustance Publisher Comments The history of British suffrage is diverse and contradictory. By examining both traditional and recent writings on suffrage, this compelling new volume takes a closer look at the motives -- and outcomes -- for British women's campaign to vote during the... (read more) List Price $70.00 Your price $7.80 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Women & Politics the Pursuit of Equality by Lynne Ford Publisher Comments The second volume in the New Directions in Political Behavior series, Women and Politics brings two perspectives on equality for women to the forefront: the legal doctrine, emphasizing gender neutrality; and the fairness doctrine, recognizing the... (read more) Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Made in China: Women Factory Workers in a Global Workplace 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 Beyond Separate Spheres: Intellectual Roots of Modern Feminism 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

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   Good Wives: Image and Reality in the Lives of Women in Northern New England, 1650-1750 by Laurel Thatc Ulrich Publisher Comments This enthralling work of scholarship strips away those abstractions to reveal the hidden -- and not always stoic -- face of the "goodwives" of colonial America. In these pages we encounter the awesome burdens -- and the considerable power -- of... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Herland (Dover Thrift Editions) by Charlotte Pe Gilman Powells.com Staff Pick A feminist utopian novel about three young American men who stumble into a perfectly peaceful, well-organized, and functional all-female society... and that's just where the fun begins! Written in 1915 by a woman who lived in a world not yet ready to... (read more) List Price $3.50 Your price $0.60 (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 $9.00 (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 Texas Tornado: The Autobiography of a Crusader for Women's Rights and Family Justice 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 In My Father's Garden: A Daughter's Search for a Spiritual Life 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 $4.60 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Doers of the Word: African-American Women Speakers and Writers in the North (1830-1880) 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 Wearing the Breeches: Gender on the Antebellum Stage 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 A Question of Choice 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 $5.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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