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Servants of Globalization: Women, Migration, and Domestic Work by Rhacel Sal Parrenas Publisher Comments “[Parrenas’s] nuanced accounts and fresh analysis challenge the reader to think deeply, not just about the suffering of immigrant domestic workers and their families, but about the entire global system that creates such labor, and how that... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Mother's Table, Father's Chair: Cultural Narratives of Basque American Women by Jacqueline Thursby Publisher Comments Supplementing the narratives of her informants with her own commentary and interpretations, Thursby clarifies the role of women in the transformation of Basques into Basque Americans.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $6.40 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Our Mothers' War: American Women at Home and at the Front During World War II by Emily Yellin Publisher Comments A stunning and unprecedented portrait of women--from factory workers to pinup girls to spies--during World War II, which drastically transformed women's roles in American society.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Gender and Public Policy: Cases and Comments by Kenneth Winston Publisher Comments A rich collection of lively and accessible readings and case studies, Gender and Public Policy is the first text of its kind and the ideal choice for the teaching of public policy issues as they relate to women and gender. The readings range widely over... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $9.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Off with Her Head! by Ho Eilberg Schwartz Publisher Comments Whereas many books look at how women's "bodies" are represented in different religions and cultures around the world, this work explores the site of a woman's voice and identity, her "head." The female head threatens to disrupt the classic gender... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Almost a Man of Genius: Clemence Royer, Feminism, and Nineteenth-Century Science by Joy Dorothy Harvey Publisher Comments A controversial Frenchwoman, Clemence Royer confronted gender issues embedded in nineteenth-century science. This compelling full-scale biography examines Royer not only as Darwin's first French translator, but as social Darwinist, anthropologist... (read more) List Price $62.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Outside in the Teaching Machine by Gayatri C Spivak Publisher Comments Gayatri Spivak, one of the most influential scholars in critical theory today, addresses the issues of multi-culturalism, international feminism, and post-colonial criticism, in an exciting new collection of her recent work.... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price $18.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list She's Such a Geek: Women Write about Science, Technology, and Other Nerdy Stuff by Annalee Newitz and Charlie Anders Publisher Comments She’s Such a Geek is a groundbreaking anthology that celebrates women who have flourished in the male-dominated realms of technical and cultural arcana. Editors Annalee Newitz and Charlie Anders bring together a diverse range of critical and... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list My Forbidden Face: Growing Up Under the Taliban: A Young Woman's Story by Latifa Publisher Comments "My Forbidden Face" provides a moving and highly personal account of life under the Taliban regime. With painful honesty and clarity, Latifa describes her ordered world falling apart, in the name of a fanaticism that she could not comprehend, and... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Handbook of Women, Psychology, and the Law by Andrea Barnes Publisher Comments This is the first book to present both a legal and psychological view of how society has responded to the most controversial women's issues of our time: abortion, rape, domestic violence, sexual harassment, employment discrimination, divorce, poverty... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price $19.95 (Used - Hardcover) 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   Caring by Nel Noddings Publisher Comments Ethics has been discussed largely in the language of the father, Nel Noddings believes: in principles and propostions, in terms such as justification, fairness, and equity. The mother's voice has been silent. The view of ethics Noddings offers in this... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Nightingales: The Extraordinary Upbringing and Curious Life of Miss Florence Nightingale by Gillian Gill Publisher Comments Florence Nightingale was for a time the most famous woman in Britain–if not the world. We know her today primarily as a saintly character, perhaps as a heroic reformer of Britain’s health-care system. The reality is more involved and far more... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list 50 Ways to Improve Women's Lives: The Essential Guide for Achieving Health, Equality, and Success for All by Ncwo Publisher Comments Written by nationally recognized women, the second book in MoveOn's 50 Ways to Love Your Country series is poised to again become an instrument for change and reinvigorate a movement. Contributors include Madeline Albright, Gloria Steinem, Betty Friedan,... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Outrageous Acts & Everyday Rebellion 2ND Edition by Gloria Steinem Publisher Comments This phenomenally successful book, that has sold nearly a half a million copies since its original publication in 1983, is Gloria Steinem's most diverse and timeless collection of essays.... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Abortionist: A Woman Against the Law by Rickie Solinger Publisher Comments Prior to Roe v. Wade, hundreds of thousands of illegal abortions occurred in the United States every year. Rickie Solinger uses the story of Ruth Barnett, an abortionist in Portland, Oregon, between 1918 and 1968 to demonstrate that it was the law, not... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Gentleman's Daughter: Women's Lives in Georgian England by Amanda Vickery Synopsis What was the life of an eighteenth-century British genteel woman like? This lively book, based on letters, diaries, and account books of over one hundred middle class women, transforms our understanding of the position of women in Georgian England... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Women's Studies: Essential Readings by Stevi Jackson Publisher Comments "...No mere collection, but a wonderful synthesis of some of the best and most representative works of modern feminist scholarship, reflecting the richness and diversity of contemporary women's studies. It provides an informative and empowering... (read more) List Price $21.00 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Women at the Podium: Memorable Speeches in History by S Michele Nix Synopsis From the battlefield and the pulpit, before cameras and vast crowds, women have long shaped human history with powerful, impassioned words. Now, in the first anthology of its kind, S. Michele Nix brings together the memorable speeches of women throughout... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $6.71 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Finding Fran: History and Memory in the Lives of Two Women by Lois W Banner Publisher Comments On a cool summer evening in the desert between Taos and Santa Fe, two women lean on pillows, sip coffee, and discuss their past. One is a professor of history and gender studies and has been a feminist and an agnostic throughout most of her adult life... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price $6.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Missionaries and Mandarins: Feminist Engagement with Development Institutions by Carol Miller Publisher Comments ???Missionaries??? work from within the organization in their pursuit of gender equity. ???Mandarins??? work to adapt to the techniques and practices of the bureaucracy.This book examines two strategies for making the bureaucratic structures of... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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