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by Sharon M Harris Publisher Comments This fascinating collection presents a rare look at women writers' first-hand perspectives on early American history. In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries many women authors began to write historical analysis, thereby taking on an... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Camille Paglia Publisher Comments A collection of twenty of Paglia's out-spoken essays on contemporary issues in America's ongoing cultural debate such as Anita Hill, Robert Mapplethorpe, the beauty myth, and the decline of education in America.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Elaine Storkey Synopsis A sociologist and theologian proposes a framework for understanding the origins of the differences between women and... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price $2.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Dolores Hayden Review andquot;Women's work is not done. The design of our place to live (some still call it 'the built environment') still follows men's visions. For most women, the old household drudgeries have merely been replaced by new suburban drudgeries. andquot;We now... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Rose Weitz Publisher Comments The first book to explore the role of hair in women's lives and what it reveals about their identities, intimate relationships, and work lives Hair is one of the first things other people notice about us--and is one of the primary ways we declare our... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Elke Frederiksen Publisher Comments The literature by women writers in German-speaking countries is abundant and varied, yet it is almost undocumented in English. This annotated bio-bibliographical guide presents both factual and interpretive information on 185 Austrian, German (German... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price $32.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Barbara Moses Publisher Comments "I'm feverish with all the possibilities," says one woman of her life now. This is the time when we start to think about what kind of legacy we want to leave behind. But there is also our inner bitch that yearns to be heard, silenced for many until... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $3.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jane S Jaquette Publisher Comments Women and Democracy offers a unique look at the political experiences of women in two regions of the world -- Latin America and Eastern and Central Europe -- which have moved from authoritarian to democratic regimes. At first glance, the roles and... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Joan Blaney Synopsis The revealing and inspiring stories of ten women who, against backgrounds of war, political upheaval, repression and social deprivation, have fought to improve the lot of thier families and communities.... (read more) Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Estelle B Freedman Publisher Comments One of a small group of feminist pioneers in the historical profession, Freedman in the past thirty years has produced a body of work in which scholarship and politics have never been mutually exclusive. This collection brings together eleven essays... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Mary Ann Irwin Publisher Comments The Joan Jensen-Darlis Miller Prize recognizes outstanding scholarship on gender and women's history in the West. The winning essays are collected here for the first time in one volume.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $13.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gloria Mattioni Publisher Comments This narrative recounts the lives of nine women who made choices that sent their lives on unique paths, including Julia Butterfly Hill who lived 738 days atop an ancient redwood tree; Wilma Mankiller who was chief of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma; and... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by bell hooks Publisher Comments In "Reel To Real", Bell Hooks talks back to films as a way to engage the pedagogy of cinema - the way film teaches its audience. Bell Hooks comes to film as a cultural critic, fascinated by the issues movies raise - the ways cinema depicts race, sex, and... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Rosemarie Tong Publisher Comments Globalizing Feminist Bioethics is a collection of new essays on the topic of international bioethics that developed out of the Third World Congress of the International Association of Bioethics in 1996. Rosemarie Tong is the primary editor of this... (read more) List Price $69.00 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Eyal Press Powells.com Staff Pick For the past thirty years our country has been embroiled in a discussion about abortion. Eyal Press tells this story from the perspective of a son of one of the remaining abortion doctors in Buffalo, after Dr. Bernard Slepian is murdered. Absolute... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $7.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kathleen M Blee Publisher Comments Working-class Appalachian women on the picket line, fighting for better working conditions. White women organizing against the racial integration of schools. Native American women struggling for Indian treaty rights. African American women in the Black... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nancy Kaltreider Publisher Comments Here, in what one of the contributors felicitously calls a mentoring book, sixteen professional women write as generational role models about the hard choices and real problems that surface throughout the life cycle. Because the economics of choice are... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $22.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Coco Fusco Publisher Comments The world was shocked by the images that emerged from the Abu Ghraib scandal. Lynndie England, the young female army officer shown smiling devilishly as she humiliated male prisoners, became first a scapegoat and then a victim who was "just following... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Marjorie Mcintosh Publisher Comments This is an important new study of English women's participation in the market economy from 1300 to 1620.... (read more) List Price $32.99 Your price $22.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Wilma Mankiller Publisher Comments The most inclusive book to date on U.S. women's collective history! A landmark work, The Reader's Companion to U.S. Women's History, gathers together more than 400 articles to offer a diverse, rich, and often neglected panorama of the nation's past... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $11.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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