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Sisterhood Of The Squared Circle by Pat Laprade
RRP: £17.99£13.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770413078Author Pat LapradeFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,Canada -
Women's International Thought: A New History by Patricia Owens
RRP: £24.99£21.18Women's International Thought: A New History is the first cross-disciplinary history of women's international thought. Bringing together some of the foremost historians and scholars of international relations working today, this book recovers and... -
Baseline Shift: Untold Stories of Women in Graphic Design History by Briar Levit
RRP: £19.99£13.92The lives and work of diverse unsung heroes of design gathered in smart new book. Familiar histories of graphic design have placed women in the margins, their work unworthy of discussion and preservation. The good news is that with a little digging, we... -
The Muslim Family and the Woman’s Position: Women’s Emancipation during the Prophet’s Lifetime by Abd al-Halim Abu Shuqqah 9781847742056
RRP: £7.99£5.50The Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) established complete equality between men and women, with both having their respective special functions. This volume draws on the features of the Muslim Woman pertaining to marriage in accordance to the Qur'an and Sunnah... -
Rad Girls Can: Stories of Bold, Brave, and Brilliant Young Women by Kate Schatz
RRP: £13.99£10.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399581106Author Kate SchatzFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Ten Speed Press -
100 Voices: Female writers share their stories of achievement by Miranda Roszkowski
RRP: £10.99£7.47'Remarkably brought together, heartwarming and uplifting . . . showing that despite differences in age and background, geography and lifestyle, there is so much that binds up, so much we share' Kit de Waal'A stimulating collection of women's voices to... -
Recipes and Everyday Knowledge: Medicine, Science, and the Household in Early Modern England by Elaine Leong
RRP: £28.00£27.39Across early modern Europe, men and women from all ranks gathered medical, culinary, and food preservation recipes from family and friends, experts and practitioners, and a wide array of printed materials. Recipes were tested, assessed, and modified by... -
Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism by Marina Warner 9780198718796
£22.67The fame of Joan of Arc began in her lifetime and, though it has dipped a little now and then, she has never vanished from view. Her image acts as a seismograph for the shifts and settlings of personal and political ideals: Joan of Arc is the heroine... -
Sexual Violence against Jewish Women during the Holocaust by Sonja M. Hedgepeth
RRP: £38.00£36.69Using testimonies, Nazi documents, memoirs, and artistic representations, this volume broadens and deepens comprehension of Jewish women's experiences of rape and other forms of sexual violence during the Holocaust. The book goes beyond previous studies,... -
Radicals and Rogues: The Women Who Made New York Modern by Lottie Whalen 9781789147865
RRP: £20.00£14.29This is the story of a group of women whose experiments in art and life set the tone for the rise of New York as the twentieth century's capital of modern culture. Across the 1910s and '20s, through provocative creative acts, shocking fashion, political... -
Lost Goddesses Of Early Greece by Charlene Spretnak 9780807013434
RRP: £25.00£16.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807013434Author Charlene SpretnakFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 184gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 147mm *... -
The Cavalry Maiden: Journals of a Russian Officer in the Napoleonic Wars by Nadezhda Durova
RRP: £25.99£23.26" . . . sparkles with wit, intelligence and bold characterization." -Women's Review of Books" . . . a ripping yarn . . . admirable translation . . . sensitive introductory essay." -Times Literary Supplement" . . . a remarkable journal worthy of the... -
Hela by Mari Izzard
£11.05"Do's dim hawl 'da ti adael, Do's dim hawl 'da ti anghofio pwy wyt ti" "You don't get to leave, You don't get to forget who you really are" Erin, a young mother, has lost her son - but no one will listen. Driven and desperate, she must find him... -
Strange and Difficult Times: Notes on a Global Pandemic by Nanjala Nyabola
RRP: £14.99£13.64A devastating critique of global inequities and prejudices exposed by Covid-19, and a vivid first-hand account of Africa's pandemic. In this new collection, Nanjala Nyabola takes stock of a world in crisis. Her incisive yet moving prose unpacks the... -
Women, Crime, and Character: From Moll Flanders to Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Nicola Lacey 9780199544363
RRP: £52.00£36.74In the early 18th Century, Daniel Defoe found it natural to write a novel whose heroine was a sexually adventurous, socially marginal property offender. Only half a century later, this would have been next to unthinkable. Lacey explores the disappearance... -
Village & the World: My Life, Our Times by Maria Mies 9781876756826
RRP: £19.95£12.84Maria Mies' achievements include developing groundbreaking praxis and theory around the concept of "housewifisation", the violence of colonisation and profound writings about ecofeminism. She fights the Multilateral Agreement of Investment, she fights... -
Left of Karl Marx: The Political Life of Black Communist Claudia Jones by Carole Boyce Davies
RRP: £25.99£20.84In Left of Karl Marx, Carole Boyce Davies assesses the activism, writing, and legacy of Claudia Jones (1915-1964), a pioneering Afro-Caribbean radical intellectual, dedicated communist, and feminist. Jones is buried in London's Highgate Cemetery, to the... -
Molecular Feminisms: Biology, Becomings, and Life in the Lab by Deboleena Roy
RRP: £25.99£20.84"Should feminists clone?" "What do neurons think about?" "How can we learn from bacterial writing?" These and other provocative questions have long preoccupied neuroscientist, molecular biologist, and intrepid feminist theorist Deboleena Roy, who takes... -
Famished: Eating Disorders and Failed Care in America by Rebecca J. Lester 9780520385740
RRP: £25.00£19.59When Rebecca Lester was eleven years old-and again when she was eighteen-she almost died from anorexia nervosa. Now both a tenured professor in anthropology and a licensed social worker, she turns her ethnographic and clinical gaze to the world of eating... -
Women's Voices in Psychiatry: A Collection of Essays by Gianetta Rands 9780198785484
RRP: £44.49£40.82In early 2015, the Royal College of Psychiatrists had 4,640 female Members and Fellows and 6,015 male Members and Fellows, a ratio of 43.5% to 56.5%. Despite the high and increasing proportion of women in UK psychiatry over the years (relative to other... -
Whatever Gets You Through: Twelve Survivors on Life after Sexual Assault by Jen Sookfong Lee 9781771643733
RRP: £12.99£8.63Personal stories of surviving after the trauma of sexual assault.In the era of #MeToo, we've become better at talking about sexual assault. But sexual assault isn't limited to a single, terrible moment of violence: it stays with survivors, following them... -
Rita Moreno by Rita Moreno
RRP: £16.99£12.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451416391Author Rita MorenaFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint CelebraPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
The Fragrance of Sweet-Grass: L.M. Montgomery's Heroines and the Pursuit of Romance by Elizabeth Rollins Epperly 9781442626539
RRP: £27.99£24.14When it originally appeared, Elizabeth Rollins Epperly's The Fragrance of Sweet-Grass was one of the first challenges to the idea that L.M. Montgomery's books were unworthy of serious study. Examining all of Montgomery's fiction, Epperly argues that... -
Routledge Handbook of Body Studies by Professor Bryan S. Turner 9781138080119
RRP: £39.99£35.46In the last three decades, the human body has gained increasing prominence in contemporary political debates, and it has become a central topic of modern social sciences and humanities. Modern technologies - such as organ transplants, stem-cell research,... -
The Life and Loves of E. Nesbit: Author of The Railway Children by Eleanor Fitzsimons 9780715652022
RRP: £12.99£8.63A SUNDAY TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR Winner of the Rubery Book Award 2020 (Non Fiction) Edith Nesbit is considered the inventor of the children's adventure story and her brilliant children's books influenced bestselling authors including C.S... -
Being & Being Bought: Prostitution, Surrogacy & the Split Self by Kajsa Ekis Ekman
RRP: £19.95£12.84In 1998, Sweden passed ground-breaking legislation criminalizing the purchase of sexual services which sought to curb demand and support women exiting the sex industry. Grounded in the reality of the violence and abuse inherent in prostitution-and... -
Dear Black Girls: How to Be True to You by A'Ja Wilson 9781250290045
RRP: £20.99£13.96Despite gold medals, WNBA championships, and a list of accolades, A'ja Wilson knows how it feels to be swept under the rug - to not be heard, to not feel seen, to not be taken seriously. As a fourth grader going to a primarily white school in South... -
Justice, Gender, and the Family by Susan Okin
£16.72In the first feminist critique of modern political theory, Okin shows how the failure to apply theories of justice to the family not only undermines our most cherished democratic values but has led to a major crisis over gender-related issues.Co-Winner... -
Father-Daughter Relationships: Contemporary Research and Issues by Linda Nielsen
RRP: £36.99£32.53In this fully revised new edition, Father-Daughter Relationships: Contemporary Research and Issues summarises and analyses the most relevant research regarding father-daughter relationships, aiming to break down the persistent misconceptions regarding... -
The Strong Black Woman: How a Myth Endangers the Physical and Mental Health of Black Women by Marita Golden
RRP: £16.95£11.65Major Health Crisis Among Black Women Generated from Systemic Racism "Marita Golden's The Strong Black Woman busts the myth that Black women are fierce and resilient by letting the reader in under the mask that proclaims 'Black don't crack.'" Karen... -
Fifty Things That Aren't My Fault: Essays from the Grown-Up Years by Cathy Guisewite
RRP: £24.99£14.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735218420Author Kathy GuisewiteFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Prentice Hall PressPublisher Prentice Hall Press -
Proving Ground: The Untold Story of the Six Women Who Programmed the World's First Modern Computer by Kathy Kleiman
RRP: £20.00£17.84A fascinating, forgotten story of the six brilliant women who launched modern computing. As the Cold War began, America's race for tech supremacy was taking off. Experts rushed to complete the top-secret computing research started during World War II,... -
Reproductive Justice: An Introduction by Loretta Ross
£24.48Reproductive Justice is a first-of-its-kind primer that provides a comprehensive yet succinct description of the field. Written by two legendary scholar-activists, Reproductive Justice introduces students to an intersectional analysis of race, class, and... -
Invisible: Britain's Migrant Sex Workers by Hsiao-Hung Pai 9781908906069
RRP: £10.99£7.40Adapted into the Channel 4 documentary 'Sex: My British Job' by Nick Broomfield. Ming and Beata share neither the same language nor cultural background, yet their stories are remarkably similar. Both are single mothers in their thirties and both came... -
FAITH & LETTERING: An Inspirational Guide to Creative Lettering & Journaling by Krystal Whitten
RRP: £24.99£15.43Something special happens when you learn to write or draw God's Word. In Faith and Lettering, Krystal Whitten's advice and encouragement will help you draw near to God and pursue a deeper faith by expressing your creativity. You will learn three basic... -
Girls Will Be Girls: Raising Confident and Courageous Daughters by Joann Deak
RRP: £11.99£7.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786886579Author Joann DeakFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 300gDimensions(mm) 202mm * 132mm * 24mm -
When Women Kill: Questions of Agency and Subjectivity by Belinda Morrissey
RRP: £47.99£41.81Why are we so reluctant to believe that women can mean to kill? Based on case-studies from the US, UK and Australia, this book looks at the ways in which female killers are constructed in the media, in law and in feminist discourse almost invariably as... -
Ada Lovelace: The World's First Computer Programmer by Beverley Adams
RRP: £20.00£14.29The name Ada Lovelace perhaps is not a name that you would automatically link to computer science but she was in fact the first person to create a computer algorithm. Working with the renowned scientist Charles Babbage, Lovelace translated a set of notes... -
Killing the Black Body: Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty by Dorothy Roberts
RRP: £19.00£11.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679758693Author Dorothy RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 283gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
Country Schoolwomen: Teaching in Rural California, 1850-1950 by Kathleen Weiler
RRP: £67.00£53.96Focusing on the lives and work of women teachers in two rural California counties from 1850 to 1950, Country Schoolwomen explores the social context of teaching, seeking to understand what teaching meant to women teachers, what it provided them, and how...