Used Books
There are 4096 books in this aisle.
Browse the aisle by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.
|
by Mary Shanley Publisher Comments Heart-wrenching, high-profile court cases such as the Baby M case have called attention to the troubling consequences of new reproductive technology; the law has yet to catch up with the ways that people create families today. Although these times may... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Lisa Spray Publisher Comments Written for Western readers by an American Muslim who gives a perceptive and personal look at women's rights in Islam. She relates her own struggles with inequity and their resolution. Includes stories of other women from around the world.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Edmund (edt) Wall Publisher Comments Highlighting the work of social theorists, feminists, psychologists, and legal scholars, this new edition focuses on opposing views and outlines the legal and moral complexity of establishing an acceptable social standard to combat this problem. Includes... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Annie Sprinkle Publisher Comments Presents a number of the author's key performance texts and essays, and interviews with artists who have worked closely with her over the years, together with a critical introduction and commentaries. By locating her discourse on her own body, she... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alex Witchel Publisher Comments Inspired by her series of articles in The New York Times, Alex Witchel present "Girls Only", a collection of hilarious family tenets that speak volumes about women. Embarking on a spiritual odyssey, a shopping spree, or a jaunt around her New York City... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $3.05 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sheila Rowbotham Synopsis In this study of women from the Puritan revolution to the 1930s, the author shows how class and sex, work and family, personal life and social pressures have shaped and hindered women's struggles for equality.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Camille Paglia Publisher Comments From ancient Egypt through the nineteenth century, Sexual Personae explores the provocative connections between art and pagan ritual; between Emily Dickinson and the Marquis de Sade; between Lord Byron and Elvis Presley. It ultimately challenges the... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $7.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alison Piepmeier Publisher Comments Piepmeier examines the lives and works of actress and playwright Anna Cora Mowatt, Christian Science founder Mary Baker Eddy, abolitionist and feminist orator Sojourner Truth, anti-lynching journalist Ida B. Wells, and Godey's Lady's Book editor Sarah... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $13.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Rosalind Miles Publisher Comments An engaging collection that uncovers injustices in history and overturns misconceptions about the role of women in war When you think of war, you think of men, right? Not so fast. In Hell Hath No Fury, Rosalind Miles and Robin Cross prove that although... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Catharine Mackinnon Publisher Comments In the past twenty-five years, no one has been more instrumental than Catharine MacKinnon in making equal rights real for women. As Peter Jennings once put it, more than anyone else in legal studies, she "has made it easier for other women to seek... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $22.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
|
by Kate Simon Publisher Comments The classic, unforgettable memoir of a young girl's coming of age, "Bronx Primitive" recalls the vitality of an immigrant neighborhood through the unsentimental eyes of a child. With an unerring eye for detail and an iridescent, clear-eyed prose, Kate... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $5.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Anne L Macdonald Publisher Comments "Written with clarity and a lively eye both for detail and for the progress of feminism in the United States."<BR>SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE<BR>In this fascinating study of American women inventors, historian Anne Macdonald shows how creative... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $5.96 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Rosemary Sullivan Powells.com Staff Pick "Like a heady love affair Sullivan's writing is addictive and engrossing. Slim and deceptively casual, the book begs to be read in one sitting, but the ideas within resonate for weeks." Georgie Lewis, Powells.com (read the entire Powells.com review)... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nancy J Chodorow Publisher Comments In this important book, a leading feminist theorist traces the development of her views on the psychodynamics and culture of gender, drawing on her understanding of psychoanalysis as well as on her background in sociology and anthropology.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Marie Wilson Publisher Comments An impassioned examination of the vital importance of women in leadership roles in politics as well as business by a renowned women's issues advocate. Insightful and inspiring, Closing the Leadership Gap is a call to action for the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $4.99 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Perdita Huston Publisher Comments To honor the 40th anniversary of the International Planned Parenthood Federation, journalist Perdita Huston travelled the world to gather this remarkable collection of oral histories of and about the often unknown leaders of a worldwide movement to bring... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $6.18 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Katherine Frank Publisher Comments Based on her experiences as a stripper in a city she calls Laurelton--a southeastern city renowned for its strip clubs--anthropologist Katherine Frank provides a fascinating insider's account of the personal and cultural fantasies motivating male... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $13.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by L Steinbrugge Publisher Comments This book deals with a question that currently has a great deal of resonance among historians, feminists, and literary scholars: How was the nature of women redefined and debated during the French Enlightenment? Instead of treating the Enlightenment in... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Germaine Greer Publisher Comments The clarion call to change that galvanized a generation. When Germaine Greer's "The Female Eunuch" was first published it created a shock wave of recognition in women, one that could be felt around the world. It went on to become an international... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gerda Lerner Publisher Comments The only Southern white women ever to become leading abolitionists, Sarah and Angelina Grimké encountered many obstacles in pursuing their anti-slavery work. Their greatest accomplishment was in challenging the ubiquitous prejudices of society... (read more) List Price $34.00 Your price $5.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
|








