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Defiant Dreams: The Journey of an Afghan Girl Who Risked Everything for Education by Sola Mahfouz 9780857528803
RRP: $33.13$23.95'I began to grow up the day my mother warned me to stop laughing''Stories like this inspire me. Seeing the way people like Sola Mahfouz think about the world reinforces my optimism about the future.' BILL GATESAt age eleven, Sola Mahfouz was told she... -
Doublethink: A Feminist Challenge to Transgenderism by Janice G Raymond
RRP: $38.90$25.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925950380Author Janice RaymondFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Spinifex PressPublisher Spinifex PressWeight(grams) 370gDimensions(mm) 228mm * 152mm... -
Backlash: The Undeclared War Against Women by Susan Faludi
RRP: $29.23$21.35What has made women unhappy in the last decade? Faludi writes 'is not their equality' - which they don't yet have - but the rising pressure to halt, even worse, women's quest for that equality.A probing, enlivened and fiercely well-informed investigation... -
Speculum of the Other Woman by Luce Irigaray
RRP: $52.63$44.56Speculum of the Other Woman by Luce Irigaray is incontestably one of the most important works in feminist theory to have been published in this generation. For the profession of psychoanalysis, Irigaray believes, female sexuality has remained a "dark... -
100 Nasty Women of History: Brilliant, badass and completely fearless women everyone should know by Hannah Jewell 9781473671256
RRP: $37.03$25.64'Vital reading' STYLIST'Because 100 Nasty Women is so easy to read and witty, I didn't expect it to be the life changing, important book that I'm discovering it to be' PHILIPPA PERRY* * * * * *These are the women who were deemed too nasty for their... -
Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent by Katherine Angel 9781788739160
RRP: $21.43$14.14Women are in a bind. In the name of consent and empowerment, they must proclaim their desires clearly and confidently. Yet sex researchers suggest that women's desire is often slow to emerge. And men are keen to insist that they know what women-and their... -
My First Booke of My Life by Alice Thornton
RRP: $50.68$42.98An early modern domestic and spiritual memoir, My First Booke of My Life depicts the life of Alice Thornton (1626-1707), a complex, contradictory woman caught in the changing fortunes and social realities of the seventeenth century. Her memoir documents... -
Confessions Of The Other Mother by Harlyn Aizley
RRP: $33.13$22.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Lambda Literary Awards (Anthology) 2006.Book InformationISBN 9780807079638Author Harlyn AizleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Beacon PressPublisher... -
Running Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory by Sarah Polley 9781914613210
RRP: $29.23$19.29'Fascinating, harrowing, courageous, and deeply felt, these explorations of "dangerous stories", harmful past events and trials of the soul speak to all who've encountered dark waters and have had to navigate them.' Margaret Atwood FROM THE DIRECTOR AND... -
Camera Girl: The Coming of Age of Jackie Bouvier Kennedy by Carl Sferrazza Anthony
RRP: $39.00$25.08An illuminating new biography of the young Jackie Bouvier Kennedy that covers her formative adventures abroad in Paris; her life as a writer and photographer at a Washington, DC, newspaper; and her romance with a dashing, charismatic Massachusetts... -
Re-Visioning Myth: Modern and Contemporary Drama by Women by Frances Babbage 9780719067525
RRP: $165.75$117.33The first in-depth assessment of 're-vision' as a phenomenon in women's drama, examining the diverse ways in which classical myth narratives have been reworked by women playwrights for the European stage. This study explores the ideological and aesthetic... -
The Matilda Effect by Fiona Crawford 9780522878004
RRP: $24.38$18.25The Matilda Effect is the exciting, inspiring, sometimes infuriating and always colourful story of the Australian women's football (soccer) team, the Matildas, and their ultimately successful struggle, alongside other women from around the world, to... -
Missoula by Jon Krakauer
RRP: $31.18$23.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780804170567Author Jon KrakauerFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. KnopfWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 131mm... -
One Woman Show by Christine Coulson 9780241659908
RRP: $39.00$27.87MARIE CLAIRE BEST BOOKS OF 2023'Funny, clever and unexpectedly profound - I couldn't put it down' Helena Attlee'It is remarkable how much information she can convey about Kitty's life . . . solely using wall labels' IndependentPrized, collected,... -
Candida Royalle and the Sexual Revolution: A History from Below by Jane Kamensky 9781324002086
RRP: $54.58$45.12Whether in front of the camera or behind it, Candice Vadala understood herself as both an artist and an entrepreneur. As Candida Royalle (1950-2015)-underground actress, porn star, producer of adult movies, and staunch feminist-she made a business of... -
Fray: Art and Textile Politics, 1970s-1990s by Julia Bryan-Wilson
RRP: $99.45$84.73In 1974, women in a feminist consciousness-raising group in Eugene, Oregon, formed a mock organization called the Ladies Sewing Circle and Terrorist Society. Emblazoning its logo onto t-shirts, the group wryly envisioned female collective textile making... -
The Awakened Woman: A Guide for Remembering & Igniting Your Sacred Dreams by Tererai Trent 9781501145674
RRP: $25.33$21.86Winner of a 2017 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, this moving manifesto "empowers women to access a fearlessness that will enable community progress" (Essence). Through one incredible woman's journey from a small Zimbabwe village to... -
In A Day's Work: The Fight to End Sexual Violence Against America's Most Vulnerable Workers by Bernice Yeung
RRP: $25.33$16.83Apple orchards in bucolic Washington State. Office parks in Southern California under cover of night. The home of an elderly man in Miami. These are some of the workplaces where female workers have suffered brutal sexual assault and shocking harassment... -
Woman's Dictionary of Sacred Objects by Barbara G. Walker 9780062509239
RRP: $56.53$32.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062509239Author Barbara G WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Harper & Row LtdPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)... -
From Black Power to Hip Hop: Racism, Nationalism, and Feminism by Patricia Hill Collins
RRP: $40.93$35.06Examines the new forms of racism in American life and the political responses to themExamines the new forms of racism in American life and the political responses to themReviews"Her book offers a refreshing view of the politics on the ground, where... -
Susannah Spurgeon: Lessons for a Life of Joyful Eagerness in Christ by Mary K. Mohler
RRP: $31.18$22.64Have you heard of Spurgeon? Preacher, evangelist and stalwart patriarch of the Modern Western Church today. If the cliché ‘behind every great man is a strong woman’, is true, then Susannah Spurgeon remains one of the matriarchs of the same tradition. ... -
Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women by Geraldine Brooks
RRP: $31.18$22.64Geraldine Brook's Nine Parts of Desire is a fascinatingly rich portrait of a little-known world that lifts the veil on the lives of Islamic womenThis is the insightful, thought-provoking and at times humorous story of Geraldine Brooks' quest to discover... -
Drop the Ball: Expect Less from Yourself and Flourish in Work & Life by Tiffany Dufu
RRP: $21.43$15.15An inspirational and insightful guide for those who want to get it all by doing less For women, a glass ceiling at work is not the only barrier to success - it's also the increasing number of obligations they face once they leave the office. Women have... -
Women and Punishment by Pat Carlen
RRP: $74.08$65.09In the last decade there has been growing international concern about the increasing numbers of women in prison, the effects that imprisonment has on their children, the realisation that gaoled women have different criminal profiles and rehabilitative... -
Women in Celtic Myth: Tales of Extraordinary Women from the Ancient Celtic Tradition by Moyra Caldecott 9780892813575
RRP: $29.23$18.25These intriguing stories - some more than 3,000 years old - focus on the women of Celtic mythology, from formidable women warriors to the gentle women who guided others to spiritual wisdom. In Celtic myth, the mixture of wise spiritual teaching and... -
Modern Women on Trial: Sexual Transgression in the Age of the Flapper by Lucy Bland
RRP: $38.98$28.31Modern women on trial looks at several sensational trials involving drugs, murder, adultery, miscegenation and sexual perversion in the period 1918-24. The trials, all with young female defendants, were presented in the media as morality tales, warning... -
The Descent of Woman by Elaine Morgan
RRP: $19.48$13.86'One of the key feminist texts' Guardian The Descent of Woman is a pioneering work, the first to argue for the equal role of women in human evolution. On its first publication in 1972 it sparked an international debate and became a rallying-point for... -
Damn' Rebel Bitches: The Women of the '45 by Maggie Craig 9781910948293
RRP: $21.43$15.15'A racily written, well-researched and heart-warming account' Scots MagazineToo many historians have ignored the role of women in the '45. This book aims to redress the balance. Damn' Rebel Bitches takes a totally fresh approach to the history of the... -
Jane Addams on Inequality and Political Friendship by Wynne Walker Moskop 9781138303355
RRP: $70.18$61.80In this book, Wynne Walker Moskop addresses the practical and theoretical problem of how unequal political friendships evolve toward arrangements the parties consider reciprocal and just, a problem neglected by scholars of democracy who associate... -
Sex Bomb: a 'hilarious, raw and poignant' memoir by Sadia Azmat 9781472285812
RRP: $25.33$16.77For fans of Everything I Know About Love, Wrong Knickers and The Right Sort of Girl this is the incredibly honest and brilliantly raunchy memoir you don't want to miss.'Honest. Much needed.' FRANK SKINNER'A hilarious, courageous and compelling read that... -
Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson by Camille Paglia
RRP: $44.85$27.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679735793Author Camille PagliaFormat PaperbackPage Count 736Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 686gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
Gender, Crime and Criminal Justice by Kate Fitz-Gibbon 9781138656376
RRP: $72.13$63.43This book examines the relationship between gender and crime and explores both the gendered nature of crime alongside the gendered nature of criminal victimisation. Covering theory, policy and practice, this new edition has been fully revised to reflect... -
Ariel: The Restored Edition by Sylvia Plath
RRP: $25.33$16.69Upon the publication of her posthumous volume of poetry Ariel in 1965, Sylvia Plath became a household name. Readers may be surprised to learn that the draft of Ariel left behind by Plath when she died in 1963 is different from the volume of poetry... -
Bleed: Destroying Myths and Misogyny in Endometriosis Care by Tracey Lindeman
RRP: $37.03$25.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770416536Author Tracey LindemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,Canada -
Cold War Women: The International Activities of American Women's Organisations by Helen Laville 9780719080449
RRP: $38.98$29.70For too long, American women have been hidden in the history of the Cold War. In *Cold War women* Helen Laville recovers their significance by examining the activities and ambitions of American women's organisations in the long period of uneasy peace... -
Women Make Horror: Filmmaking, Feminism, Genre by Alison Peirse
RRP: $62.40$53.96Winner of the the 2021 Best Edited Collection Award from BAFTSSWinner of the 2021 British Fantasy Award in Best Non-Fiction Finalist for the 2020 Bram Stoker Award (R) for Superior Achievement in Non-FictionRunner-Up for Book of the Year in the 19th... -
Trauma Trails: The Transgenerational Effects of Trauma in Indigenous Australia by Judy Atkinson
RRP: $38.90$25.04In this ground-breaking book, Judy Atkinson skilfully and sensitively takes readers into the depths of sadness and despair and, at the same time, raises us to the heights of celebration and hope. She presents a disturbing account of the trauma suffered... -
Sex Tourism in Bahia: Ambiguous Entanglements by Erica Lorraine Williams 9780252079443
RRP: $46.78$39.80For nearly a decade, Brazil has surpassed Thailand as the world's premier sex tourism destination. As the first full-length ethnography of sex tourism in Brazil, this pioneering study treats sex tourism as a complex and multidimensional phenomenon that... -
Drunk Mom: A Memoir by Jowita Bydlowska
RRP: $33.13$22.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143126508Author Jowita BydlowskaFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Discerning Spirits: Divine and Demonic Possession in the Middle Ages by Nancy Mandeville Caciola
RRP: $54.58$46.92Trance states, prophesying, convulsions, fasting, and other physical manifestations were often regarded as signs that a person was seized by spirits. In a book that sets out the prehistory of the early modern European witch craze, Nancy Caciola shows how...