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by Emilie Stoltzfus Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-324) and index.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Marjorie Lightman Synopsis Provides biographical sketches of 447 women from ancient Greece and Rome, drawn from surviving Greek and Latin literature, including Julia, mother of Mark Antony; Cratesipolis, ruler of Sicyon; and the Greek poet Sappho.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $4.60 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Harvey Green Publisher Comments From the greatest collection of American Voctoriana comes a wonderful evocation of the lives of women 100 years ago. 125 black & white photos.... (read more) List Price $13.25 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Maria Edgeworth Synopsis Part of the "Everyman" series, which includes a themed introduction, a chronology, notes and a selection of criticism. The letters which make up this book all centre on the power - relations between women and men in the late - 18th century.... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price $2.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Edgerton Publisher Comments Some prominent anthropologists have been joined by an eminent military historian in declaring that military combat - at all times and in all places - has been a male activity. They advance many reasons for this pattern, some more plausible than others... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Katharine Bartlett Publisher Comments Our understanding of the law and its potential for reforming social and political norms was dramatically reshaped in the 1980s by the intellectual movement known as feminist legal theory. What makes this new theory so important is the far-reaching... (read more) List Price $37.00 Your price $18.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Patricia Smith Publisher Comments Feminist legal philosophy has generated a great deal of interest in recent years, and this is the first collection of readings to cover feminist legal philosophy in a comprehensive way. The readings are organized according to the traditional topics in a... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price $22.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Linda Trinh Vo Publisher Comments "Asian American Women brings together landmark scholarship about Asian American women that originally appeared in "Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies over the last twenty-five years. The essays, written by established and emerging scholars, made a... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $18.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Margo Maine Publisher Comments In this ground-breaking study, Margo Maine declares war on a culture that dismisses, devalues, and disempowers women by making them hate their own bodies. This book covers issues from dieting and weight prejudice to concepts of beauty and ageism to... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Lynne Segal Publisher Comments "An international treasure . . . beautifully written, deeply engrossing."-Barbara Ehrenreich Encountering anarchists in her native Australia led Lynne Segal into political activism, beginning with her first arrest for protesting at the age of eighteen... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Margaret Rossiter Publisher Comments In volume one of this landmark study, focusing on developments up to 1940, Margaret Rossiter describes the activities and personalities of the numerous women scientists -- astronomers, chemists, biologists, and psychologists -- who overcame extraordinary... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Penny Van Esterik Publisher Comments A new milestone in the literature on development. . . . Essential (and enjoyable)reading for a broad range of individuals including all those concerned with urban and rural development . . .; professionals and academics in . . . health, sociology... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Elizabeth M Norman Publisher Comments Hailed by The New York Times Book Review as a "grippingly told" story of "power and relevance," here is the true, untold account of the first American women to prove their mettle under combat conditions. Later, during three years of brutal captivity at... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Elisabeth Eaves Excerpt I was naked. I looked at my reflection in the dressing room mirror. At five minutes to the hour, I noticed faint sweat beads on my forehead. At four minutes to, I patted my face with flesh-colored powder. With three minutes to go, I remembered that I... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $13.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Cezarija Abartis Publisher Comments "I admire the range and depth of her characterization and the often surprising twists with which these stories unfold. An exhilarating debut."-Margot Livesy "Covering the territory between memoir and fiction, these deft and accurate stories have a rare... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Natalie Zemon Davis Publisher Comments As she did with Martin Guerre, Natalie Zemon Davis here retrieves individual lives from historical obscurity to give us a window onto the early modern world. As women living in the seventeenth century, Glikl bas Judah Leib, Marie de l'Incarnation, and... (read more) List Price $18.50 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sinith Sittirak Publisher Comments This book is a powerful feminist critique of the 'Western' concept of development... (read more) List Price $27.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jane Gallop Publisher Comments Sexual harassment is an issue in which feminists are usually thought to be on the plaintiff's side. But in 1993--amid considerable attention from the national academic community--Jane Gallop, a prominent feminist professor of literature, was accused of... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nawal Sadawi Publisher Comments "If Kafka had been a feminist, his prisoner might have had Nawal el Sa'adawi's feistiness, maybe, like her, he would have hoed a prison garden, led veiled and unveiled cellmates in rebellious calisthenics, strategized with a murderess to foil state... (read more) List Price $23.75 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Laura Flanders Publisher Comments In this unique and essential collection, Molly Ivins, Maureen Dowd, Maria Hinojosa, and a host of other frontline thinkers, journalists, and activists employ wit, outrage, and cold, hard facts to expose the "W Effect,"a comprehensive incursion into women'... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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