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Toxic by Sarah Ditum 9780349727134
RRP: $42.90$29.17'Brilliant . . . really made me realise how no one has pulled back and given an overall story to the last 20 years . . . It's clever because it makes me think about now' ADAM CURTIS, FILMMAKERBritney, Paris, Lindsay, Aaliyah, Janet, Amy, Kim, Chyna, Jen... -
Do It Like a Woman: ... and Change the World by Caroline Criado-Perez
RRP: $21.43$14.27In the last five years, the feminist movement has seen a radical upswell of energy and activism. We have been inspired by #LeanIn, we have found solidarity in #MeToo. We've pushed one another to be stronger and try harder. Caroline Criado-Perez's... -
Women Who Run With The Wolves: Contacting the Power of the Wild Woman by Clarissa Pinkola Estes 9781846047008
RRP: $48.75$32.23A beautiful collectable gift edition celebrating the 30 year anniversary of the ultimate cult feminist classic Within every woman, there lies a powerful force of energy, creativity and self-knowing: their wild woman. For centuries, she has been repressed... -
Difficult Women: A History of Feminism in 11 Fights by Helen Lewis
RRP: $19.48$13.86Well-behaved women don't make history: difficult women do. 'This is the antidote to saccharine you-go-girl fluff. Effortlessly erudite and funny' Caroline Criado-Perez Strikers in saris. Bomb-throwing suffragettes. The pioneer of the refuge movement who... -
The Female Eunuch (Harper Perennial Modern Classics) by Dr. Germaine Greer 9780007205011
RRP: $21.43$14.14The 50th Anniversary edition of the ground-breaking, worldwide bestselling feminist tract. 'The Female Eunuch retains that power of transformation; it asserts the possibility of creativity within female... -
The House of Bernarda Alba: La Casa de Bernarda Alba by Federico Garcia Lorca
RRP: $21.43$18.84Bernarda Alba is a widow, and her five daughters are incarcerated in mourning along with her. One by one they make a bid for freedom, with tragic consequences. Lorca's tale depicts the repression of women within Catholic Spain in the years before the war... -
On Liberty and the Subjection of Women by John Stuart Mill
RRP: $17.53$12.58A prodigiously brilliant thinker who sharply challenged the beliefs of his age, the political and social radical John Stuart Mill was the most influential English-speaking philosopher of the nineteenth century. Regarded as one of the sacred texts of... -
The Story Of My Life by Helen Keller 9780553213874
RRP: $9.73$7.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553213874Author Helen KellerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 119gDimensions(mm)... -
You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience and the Black Experience: An anthology by Tarana Burke
RRP: $29.23$21.35Tarana Burke and Dr. Brene Brown bring together a dynamic group of Black writers, organisers, artists, academics and cultural figures to discuss the topics the two have dedicated their lives to understanding and teaching: vulnerability and shame... -
The Riot Grrrl Collection by Lisa Darms
RRP: $56.53$39.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558618220Author Lisa DarmsFormat PaperbackPage Count 366Imprint Feminist Press at The City University of New YorkPublisher Feminist Press at The City... -
Women Artists in Paris, 1850-1900 by Laurence Madeline
RRP: $126.75$107.93A celebration of the work and lives of women artists who shaped the art world of 19th-century Paris In the second half of the 19th century, Paris attracted an international gathering of women artists, drawn to the French capital by its academies and... -
In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women's Development by Carol Gilligan
RRP: $44.75$37.56This is the little book that started a revolution, making women's voices heard, in their own right and with their own integrity, for virtually the first time in social scientific theorizing about women. Its impact was immediate and continues to this day,... -
Unapologetic: A Black, Queer, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements by Charlene Carruthers
RRP: $27.28$16.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807039823Author Charlene CarruthersFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press -
Tomorrow Sex Will Be Good Again: Women and Desire in the Age of Consent by Katherine Angel
RRP: $17.53$11.74Women 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... -
Unlocking Women's Art: Pioneers, Visionaries & Radicals of Paint by P L Henderson 9781913641368
RRP: $38.98$32.02Who were the pioneering female painters? Who are the best contemporary women painters around today? Offers a perceptive journey through Western art history, highlighting artists from Gentileschi to Kahlo, from Amrita Sher-gil to Jenny Saville,... -
Broadmoor Women: Tales from Britain's First Criminal Lunatic Asylum by Thomas, Kim E 9781526794260
RRP: $29.23$21.35Broadmoor, Britain's first asylum for criminal lunatics, was founded in 1863. In the first years of its existence, one in five patients was female. Most had been tried for terrible crimes and sent to Broadmoor after being found not guilty by virtue of... -
Landscape For A Good Woman by Carolyn Steedman
RRP: $21.43$14.43This book is about lives lived out on the borderlands, lives for which the central interpretative devices of the culture don't quite work. It has a childhood at its centre - my childhood, a personal past - and it is about the disruption of that fifties... -
Etta Lemon: The Woman who Saved the Birds by Tessa Boase
RRP: $25.33$16.77Read the fascinating story of one of the greatest unsung figures of the nature conservation movement, founder of the RSPB and icon of early animal rights activism, Etta Lemon. A heroine for our times, Etta Lemon campaigned for fifty years against the... -
The Second Sex (Vintage Feminism Short Edition) by Simone de Beauvoir
$10.00Vintage Feminism: classic feminist texts in short formWITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NATALIE HAYNESWhen this book was first published in 1949 it was to outrage and scandal. Never before had the case for female liberty been so forcefully and successfully argued... -
Rad Women Worldwide by Kate Schatz
RRP: $27.28$18.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399578861Author Kate SchatzFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 533gDimensions(mm) 235mm *... -
Doves of War: Four Women of Spain by Paul Preston 9780006386940
RRP: $25.33$18.92Love, war, duty, faith, betrayal and belief - a revolutionary new view of the Spanish Civil War through the eyes and experiences of the women who endured it, by the greatest historian of Spain: 'Passionate and deeply moving... when Preston writes about... -
Kurdish Women's Stories by Houzan Mahmoud
RRP: $33.13$22.50'A fascinating, inspiring journey' - Meredith Tax, author of A Road Unforeseen Kurdistan has had a tumultuous history, and the women who lived there have experienced a life like no other. From Saddam Hussein's reign of terror beginning in the 1960s,... -
Maiden to Mother: Unlocking Our Archetypal Journey Into the Mature Feminine by Sarah Durham Wilson
RRP: $35.08$22.41When the goddess culture was stolen and buried, so too were women's rites of passage into our wild, intuitive femininity and maturity. With Maiden to Mother, Sarah Durham Wilson excavates these ancient rites, guiding us through a sacred and crucial... -
It’s Always Been Ours: Rewriting the Story of Black Women’s Bodies by Jessica Wilson
RRP: $29.23$17.22'There simply is no better literary voice for this moment in history than Jessica Wilson.'Sonya Renee Taylor, New York Times bestselling author of The Body is Not an ApologyWe will rewrite the narrative of Blackness that centres and celebrates our joy... -
Coolie Woman: The Odyssey of Indenture by Gaiutra Bahadur
RRP: $31.18$27.59*** Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize*** In 1903 a Brahmin woman sailed from India to Guyana as a 'coolie', the name the British gave to the million indentured labourers they recruited for sugar plantations worldwide after slavery ended. The woman, who... -
Nomenclature: New and Collected Poems by Dionne Brand 9780241639795
RRP: $33.13$23.95An immense achievement, comprising a decades-long career - new and collected poetry from one of Canada's most honoured and significant poetsSpanning almost four decades, Dionne Brand's poetry has given rise to whole new grammars and vocabularies. With a... -
A Decolonial Feminism by Francoise Verges
RRP: $25.33$16.77***Winner of an English PEN Award 2021*** 'A vibrant and compelling framework for feminism in our times' - Judith Butler For too long feminism has been co-opted by the forces they seek to dismantle. In this powerful manifesto, Francoise Verges... -
The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir 9780099595731
RRP: $29.23$22.13TRANSLATED BY CONSTANCE BORDE AND SHEILA MALOVANY-CHEVALLIERANNOTATED AND INTRODUCED BY MARTINE REID'Everyone who cares about freedom and justice for women should read The Second Sex' GuardianSimone de Beauvoir famously wrote, 'One is not born, but... -
Geisha by Liza Dalby
RRP: $25.33$18.92Liza Dalby, author of The Tale of Murasaki, is the only non-Japanese woman ever to have become a geisha. This is her unique insight into the extraordinary, closed world of the geisha, a world of grace, beauty and tradition that has long fascinated and... -
The Roar of the Lionesses: Women's Football in England by Carrie Dunn
RRP: $25.33$17.73Millions watched the 2015 Women's World Cup as the England Lionesses roared in Canada, winning bronze. Their fighting spirit and fabulous skill captured the fascination of the entire country as their campaign unfolded in the small hours of the 2015... -
Voices of Powerful Women: 40 Inspirational Interviews by Zoe Sallis
RRP: $21.43$14.43This empowering volume collects the words of 40 amazing women who have shown their personal power in many different ways. From environmentalists, humanitarians and Nobel Peace Prize winners to entrepreneurs, musicians and artists, these women discuss... -
Fierce Fairytales: & Other Stories to Stir Your Soul by Nikita Gill
RRP: $25.33$17.88For readers who enjoyed Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls, this empowering collection of stories, poems and beautiful hand-drawn illustrations gives Once Upon a Time a much-needed modern makeover. Gone are the gender stereotypes of obliging lovers,... -
Women in Policing: A History through Personal Stories by Tom Andrews 9781803992495
RRP: $39.00$28.68The history of policing in Britain is a considerably under-researched subject, and the advancement of women within that history even more so. This book seeks to fill that gap, by tracking the progress of women in policing - a story that is longer and... -
Women on Nature by Katharine Norbury 9781800181410
RRP: $25.33$15.85There has, in recent years, been an explosion of writing about place, landscape and the natural world. But within this, women's voices have remained in the minority. This anthology gathers the voices of women from the fourteenth to the twenty-first... -
On Our Best Behaviour: The Price Women Pay to Be Good by Elise Loehnen
RRP: $33.13$22.76*THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* 'A stunning, big and bold encyclopedia of how to live' LISA TADDEO 'Astute, radical and utterly compelling' KATHERINE MAY 'You will finish this book and immediately hand your copy over to your best friend'... -
The Joy of Big Knickers: (or learning to love the rest of your life) by Kate Garraway
RRP: $17.53$11.35The Sunday Times Top Ten BestsellerTV and radio presenter Kate Garraway has a lot on her mind. She's turned 50, and suddenly seems to have MANY questions about EVERYTHING. Should she get plastic surgery? Will the menopause ruin her life? What's the... -
In The Company of Strangers by Awais Khan
RRP: $19.48$13.03She had everything she ever wanted - apart from love.As the wife of a wealthy but cruel businessman, Mona has all her heart desires: money, friends, social status... everything aside from freedom.Reconnecting with old friend, Meera, introduces her to a... -
Doing Harm: The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick by Maya Dusenbery 9780062470836
RRP: $25.33$16.54Editor of the award-winning site Feministing.com, Maya Dusenbery brings together scientific and sociological research, interviews with doctors and researchers, and personal stories from women across the country to provide the first comprehensive,... -
The Pocket: A Hidden History of Women's Lives, 1660-1900 by Barbara Burman
RRP: $38.98$33.87A New York Times Best Art Book of 2019"A riveting book . . . few stones are left unturned."-Roberta Smith's "Top Art Books of 2019," The New York Times This fascinating and enlightening study of the tie-on pocket combines materiality and gender to... -
The Gentleman's Daughter: Women's Lives in Georgian England by Amanda Vickery 9780300102222
RRP: $27.28$23.89What was the life of an eighteenth-century British genteel woman like? In this lively and controversial book, Amanda Vickery invokes women's own accounts of their intimate and their public lives to argue that in the eighteenth and early nineteenth...