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by Linda M Blum Publisher Comments Equal pay for equal work has long been a forceful slogan of the feminist and labor movements. Now, however, as the American economy depends more and more on women's work, it has become clear that this objective does not benefit the majority of women, who... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $6.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Leah Hager Cohen Publisher Comments “Any girl who boxes challenges, wittingly or not, the idea of what it means to be a girl in our culture. Through the prism of what she does with her fists, she sheds a fiercely contrarian light on our most fundamental notions about femininity and... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Joni Lovenduski Publisher Comments Offers a unique assessment of the impact of women??'s movements on public policy.... (read more) List Price $85.00 Your price $35.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Luce Irigaray Publisher Comments Exploring womens experiences of motherhood, abortion, the AIDS crisis and the beauty industry, this book presents one of the most important thinkers of our day in her own words. A passionate celebrator of 'sexual difference', Luce Irigaray was never... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Margaret Ro Gladney Publisher Comments This compelling volume offers the first full portrait of the life and work of writer Lillian Smith (1897-1966), the foremost southern white liberal of the mid-twentieth century. Smith devoted her life to lifting the veil of southern self-deception about... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Bill Brownstein Publisher Comments A whimsical, eye-opening record of one man’s travels into the bold new world of porn. A guide for the uninitiated and the bewildered, a hands-on intro for anyone who wonders why the porno biz has become so mainstream in just the last few... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Paula M Cooey Publisher Comments In recent years feminist scholarship has increasingly focused on the importance of the body and its representations in virtually every social, cultural, and intellectual context. Many have argued that because women are more closely identified with their... (read more) List Price $98.00 Your price $14.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Clara H. Greed Publisher Comments Planning is currently a male profession, but an analysis of a century of town planning reveals this to be a new development; women have been central to the planning movement since it began. "Women and Planning" is the first comprehensive history and... (read more) List Price $40.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by James Tooley Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-258) and index.... (read more) List Price $18.90 Your price $2.90 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Bridget Kinsella Publisher Comments When a friend who taught creative writing at a maximum-security prison asked Bridget Kinsella to read the work of one of his best students, she readily agreed. As a publishing professional, Kinsella was used to getting manuscripts from all sorts of... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Janet Gabr Townsend Publisher Comments A major re-evaluation of ideas about power, this book sheds new light on empowerment by exploring and celebrating the achievements of rural Mexican women. The authors demonstrate how it is often poor women in poor countries who are celebrating new powers... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price $3.48 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gerald Horne Publisher Comments "Horne's writing handsomely communicates the artistic, political and social climate of the world that created the multidimensional Graham Du Bois... You will not want to put it down." Black Issues Book Review "A fascinating account of the... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $18.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Irene Diamond Book News Annotation A collection of articles, essays, and poetic prose pieces by 26 of the foremost writers, scholars, activists, artists, and spiritual teachers of ecofeminism, an emergent synthesis of the environmental, feminist, and women's spirituality movements... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Amy Cohen Publisher Comments In this unforgettable, engaging memoir, Cohen recounts her--seemingly--never-ending search for love, her evolving relationship with her widowed dad, and her own almost unintentional growth as she stumbles through life.... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price $15.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alison Comis Thorne Publisher Comments Alison Thorne provides a small-town Utah perspective on the progressive social movements that in the mid to late twentieth century dramatically affected American society. A born activist, Thorne has fought for women's rights, educational reform in public... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ching Kwan Lee Publisher Comments Both Yuk-ling, a busy Hong Kong mother of two, and Chi-ying, a young single woman from a remote village in northern China, work in electronics factories owned by the same foreign corporation, manufacturing identical electronic components. After a decade... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nawal El Saadawi Publisher Comments Walking Through Fire is the story of Nawal El Saadawi, the first Arab woman to write about sex and its relation to economics and politics. It explores her extraordinary life spent in resistance, and shows the passion for justice that has shaped her life... (read more) List Price $32.00 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Barbara Entwisle Publisher Comments The essays in this volume explore various aspects of work in China, including the nature of work, gender inequalities in work, gender and work in the context of migration, and the reciprocal influences of households and work organization.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $5.13 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Linda Nicholson Publisher Comments This volume collects many of the major essays of feminist theory of the past forty years. The essays included here are those which have made key contributions to feminist theory during this period and which have generated extensive discussion. The volume... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $24.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jean H Baker Publisher Comments They forever changed America: Lucy Stone, Susan B. Anthony, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Frances Willard, Alice Paul. At their revolution’s start in the 1840s, a woman’s right to speak in public was questioned. By its conclusion in 1920, the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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