Used Books

There are 3949 books in this aisle.
Browse the aisle by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.

Veiled Courage: Inside the Afghan Women's Resistance by Cheryl Benard Publisher Comments In Afghanistan under Taliban rule, women were forbidden to work or go to school, they could not leave their homes without a male chaperone, and they could not be seen without a head-to-toe covering called the burqa. A woman’s slightest infractions... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Promiscuities: The Secret Struggle for Womanhood by Naomi Wolf Publisher Comments Brazenly exposing the truth behind the conflicting messages directed at young women during and after the sexual revolution, "Promiscuities" reveals how our "liberated" culture still fears and distorts female passion.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Dirty Looks: Women, Pornography, Power by Pamela Churc Gibson Publisher Comments A book about not just the theory but also the practice of pornography, Dirty Looks includes essays by photographer Grace Lau and porn-performer Annie Sprinkle as well as renowned writers Lynne Segal and Linda Williams.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Feminine Mistake: Are We Giving Up Too Much? by Leslie Bennetts Publisher Comments Women are constantly being told that it's simply too difficult to balance work and family, so if they don't really "have to" work, it's better for their families if they stay home. Not only is this untrue, Leslie Bennetts says, but the arguments in favor... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Mother and Daughter Reflections: A Celebration of a Special Bond by Pat Ross Publisher Comments In the same heartfelt way that author Pat Ross drew from a century's worth of photographs and sentiments to interpret women's friendship in The Kinship of Women and romantic love in The Circle of Enduring Love, she now explores the bonds of yet another... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $3.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Undivided Rights: Women of Color Organizing for Reproductive Justice by Jael Silliman Publisher Comments "If you have come to help me, please go away. But, if you have come because your liberation is bound up with mine, let us work together."-Lila Watson, Aboriginal Activist<P>Vibrant. Strong. Fierce. "Undivided Rights" captures the evolving and... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Women's Movements in America: Their Successes, Disappointments, and Aspirations by Rita J Simon Publisher Comments This work is a survey of the efforts through which women have changed their place in American society from the nation's founding to the present. Examining the historical struggle for suffrage, legal and property rights, and rights in the work place, the... (read more) List Price $85.00 Your price $55.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Jane Adams and the Dream of American Democracy: A Life by Jean B Elshtain Publisher Comments Jane Addams is synonymous in the American imagination with Hull-House, the legendary Chicago institution she founded, and from which she helped a generation of poor immigrants carve new lives for themselves in the midst of a desolate urban landscape. Yet... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $7.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Augusta, Gone: A True Story by Martha Tod Dudman Publisher Comments "I'm not telling you where I am. Don't try to find me." Remember Go Ask Alice? Augusta, Gone is the memoir Alice's mother never wrote. A single parent, Martha Tod Dudman is sure she is giving her two children the perfect life, sheltering them from the... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $5.75 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Feminist Consequences: Theory for the New Century (Gender & Culture) by Elisabeth Bronfen Publisher Comments Exploring the status of feminism in this "postfeminist" age, this sophisticated meditation on feminist thinking over the past three decades moves away from the all too common dependence on French theorists and male thinkers and instead builds on a wide... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $12.00 (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   A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft Publisher Comments Writing in an age when the call for the rights of man had brought revolution to America and France, Mary Wollstonecraft produced her own declaration of female independence in 1792. Passionate and forthright, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman attacked... (read more) Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Bunny Years: The Inside Story of the Playboy Clubs and the Women Who Worked as Bunnies by Kathryn Leigh Scott Publisher Comments A remarkable range of bright and ambitious women launched their careers while working as Playboy Bunnies. Kathryn Leigh Scott's memoir is based on over 250 interviews with former Bunnies and her own recollections of working in the New York Club while... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $4.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Speaking Out: Women, War and the Global Economy with DVD by Jan Haaken Publisher Comments Speaking Outgrew from an international peace project addressing issues of war, from personal effects of combat to institutional factors shaping armed conflicts. Drawing on the Sierra Leone civil war, this curriculum bridges local and global, placing... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Women and the Work of Benevolence: Morality, Politics, and Class in the Nineteenth-Century United States by Lori Ginzberg Publisher Comments In this book, Lori D. Ginzberg examines benevolent work performed by middle- and upper-middle-class American women from the 1820s to 1885 and offers a new interpretation of the shifting political contexts and meanings of this long tradition of women's... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Woman and Labor by Olive Schreiner Publisher Comments This feminist classic represents a vivid and eloquently expressed effort to promote the rectification of inequalities of labor practices between men and women of the early 20th century. It carefully examines the social changes engendered by... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Independent Women: Creating Our Lives, Living Our Visions by Debra Sands Miller Publisher Comments "Independent Women" explores new, positive models for achieving independence within the context of relationship, work, and family. The book profiles women whose unwillingness to be boxed in or limited by preconceived notions of women's roles or... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Uppity Women of Medieval Times by Vicki Leon Publisher Comments Meet "Serfer Girls", "Battle Axes", "Amazons in Shining Armor", and a host of other women who made history during the Middle Ages Once again, Vicki Leon makes history sizzle with insightful and witty portraits and accounts of women notorious, courageous,... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Mother Daughter Revolution by Elizabeth Debold Publisher Comments As the daughters of baby boomer moms approach womanhood the questions begin. Will I teach my daughter the right things? How do I correct the mistakes my mother made with me? Mother Daughter Revolution: From Betrayal to Power addresses all the issues that... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Living with Contradictions: Controversies in Feminist Social Ethics by Alison M Jaggar Publisher Comments Some people believe that feminist ethics is little more than a series of dogmatic positions on issues such as abortion rights, pornography, and affirmative action.This caricature was never true, but Alison Jaggar’s Living with Contradictions is the... (read more) List Price $39.00 Your price $24.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Between Women and Generations: Legacies of Dignity by Drucilla Cornell Publisher Comments Drucilla Cornell interweaves the ethical and the political in this unique and profound narrative, focusing on women and dignity.Before Drucilla Cornell’s mother died, she asked her daughter to write a book, “that would bear witness to the... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

Page   1-25  |  26-30  |  31-35  |  36  |  37  |  38  |  39  |  40  |  41-45  |  46-50  |  51-58

by Title | by Author | by Price

There are 3949 books in this aisle.

This way to more aisles in Feminist Studies $7 or Less 1800 to 1920 Audio Books Body Image Coming Soon! eBooks Family General History Math Science and Technology Nature and Environmental Issues New Arrivals Oversized Books Peace and War Reference Reproductive Rights Sale Books Sex and Power Sex Industry Staff Picks Work World Feminism