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His Religion and Hers by Charlotte Perkins Gilman 9780759103863
RRP: €126.14€110.66Charlotte Perkins Gilman's His Religion and Hers is a brave critique of organized religion and the consequences that a male-constructed religion has on everyday life. She suggests that through the development of secular ethics, religion can be directed... -
Hit: Essays on Women's Rights by Mary Edwards Walker, M.D. 9781538179611
RRP: €101.15€88.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538179611Author Mary Edwards Walker, M.D.Format HardbackPage Count 170Imprint Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublisher Rowman & Littlefield -
Pioneer Work in Opening the Medical Profession to Women by Elizabeth Blackwell 9781538179628
RRP: €101.15€88.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538179628Author Elizabeth BlackwellFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublisher Rowman & Littlefield -
“Make It Yourself”: Home Sewing, Gender, and Culture, 1890-1930 by Sarah Gordon 9780231142441
€84.20Through home sewing, Sarah A. Gordon examines domestic labor, marketing practices, changing standards of femininity, and understandings of class, gender, and race from 1890 to 1930. As ready-made garments became increasingly available due to... -
A Culturally Centered and Intersectional Approach to Reproductive Justice by Tomeka M. Robinson 9781666936926
RRP: €86.87€76.37A Culturally-Centered and Intersectional Approach to Reproductive Justice investigates and challenges assumptions and pre-existing notions regarding reproductive justice by grounding this work in a more inclusive and culturally informed context... -
Street Harassment as Everyday Violence by Melinda A. Mills 9781666912395
RRP: €35.70€31.75In Street Harassment as Everyday Violence, Melinda A. Mills investigates women’s experiences with street harassment, recognizing this phenomenon as a form of everyday violence. The author follows feminist scholars to consider the ways that silence can... -
Palestinian Women's Activism: Nationalism, Secularism, Islamism by Islah Jad 9780815636144
€36.05Jad traces the transformation of the Palestinian women's movement from the 1930s to the post-Oslo period and through the Second Intifada to examine the often-fraught relationship between women and nationalism in Palestine. Offering one of the first... -
Glass Ceilings and Ivory Towers: Gender Inequality in the Canadian Academy Rachael Johnstone 9780774869249
RRP: €113.05€97.97Even as Canadian universities suggest their gender issues have largely been resolved, many women in academia tell a different story. Systemic discrimination, the underrepresentation of women in more senior and lucrative roles, and the belief that... -
Misogyny and Media in the Age of Trump by Maria B. Marron 9781793606181
RRP: €133.28€116.80Misogyny and Media in the Age of Trump argues that misogyny has increased in the United States under President Trump and that although women's experiences under misogyny are by no means universal, patriarchal social and institutional systems facilitate... -
Rural Women's Sexuality, Reproductive Health, and Illiteracy: A Critical Perspective on Development by Gisele Maynard-Tucker 9781498507905
RRP: €49.98€43.95Based on twenty-five years of fieldwork, Rural Women's Sexuality, Reproductive Health, and Illiteracy: A Critical Perspective on Development examines rural women's behaviors towards health in several developing countries. These women are confronted with... -
And Prairie Dogs Weren't Kosher: Jewish Women in the Upper Midwest Since 1855 by Linda M Schloff 9780873513371
€35.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780873513371Author Linda M SchloffFormat HardbackPage Count 254Imprint Minnesota Historical Society PressPublisher Minnesota Historical Society... -
Feminist Conversations: Women, Trauma and Empowerment in Post-Transitional Societies by Dovile Budryte 9780761843795
RRP: €48.79€42.94Feminist Conversations is a forum of cross-cultural communication among women from different parts of the world, as well as from different life paths. It draws on several disciplines, including gender studies, psychology and political science, to gain... -
Women and Justice by Sheryl J. Grana 9780742570016
RRP: €91.63€80.47Understanding the contemporary place of women's lives requires an understanding of the historical legacies. Utilizing a sociological and feminist lens, Women and Justice examines what justice has meant in the lives of women. The book includes diverse... -
Veil Obsessed: Representations in Literature, Art, and Media by Umme Al-wazedi 9780815638421
€89.82Discussions surrounding the veil often run along essentialist and ahistorical lines, associating Islam with oppression, shame, and honor. Contributing to these stereotypes, the media in both the East and the West obsessively condemn or valorize practices... -
Reaching Back by Nea Anna Simone 9780985883300
€19.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985883300Author Nea Anna SimoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 418Imprint Gravel Road PublishingPublisher Gravel Road PublishingWeight(grams) 611g -
Global Perspectives on Gender and Work: Readings and Interpretations by Jacqueline Goodman 9780742556140
RRP: €99.96€88.83Central to all our lives, work affects our status in the state, the family, and the economy. This comprehensive reader examines the myriad ways in which work-whether it is well-paid, unpaid, or underpaid-profoundly influences our roles in both the public... -
The Ethos of Black Motherhood in America: Only White Women Get Pregnant by Kimberly C. Harper 9781793601445
RRP: €41.65€36.83The Ethos of Black Motherhood in America: Only White Women Get Pregnant examines the ethos of Black and white mothers in America's racialized society. Kimberly C. Harper argues that the current Black maternal health crisis is not a new one, but an... -
Challenging Images of Women in the Media: Reinventing Women's Lives by Theresa Carilli 9780739188699
RRP: €52.36€45.98Challenging Images of Women and the Media: Reinventing Women's Lives, edited by Theresa Carilli and Jane Campbell, collects fifteen articles addressing the status of women through an examination of depictions of women in the media. This in-depth study... -
India's Working Women and Career Discourses: Society, Socialization, and Agency by Suchitra Shenoy-Packer 9780739184776
RRP: €121.38€106.08Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Women's Human Rights in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture by Elena V. Shabliy 9781793631435
RRP: €41.65€36.83Women's Human Rights in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture sheds light on women's rights advancements in the nineteenth century and early twentieth-century through explorations of literature and culture from this time period. With an international... -
Modern Day Mary Poppins: The Unintended Consequences of Nanny Work by Laura Bunyan 9781793619785
RRP: €41.65€36.83Through the use of in-depth qualitative interviews, Modern Day Mary Poppins: The Unintended Consequences of Nanny Work examines the experiences of and relationships between nannies and their employers. Laura Bunyan uncovers the depths of caring labor... -
The Sex Lives of African Women: Self Discovery, Freedom, and Healing by Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah 9781662601989
RRP: €21.42€17.98Now in paperback and with journaling prompts, an Economist Best Book of the Year hailed as "Touching, joyful, defiant—and honest,” celebrating African women’s unique journeys toward sexual pleasure and liberation in this newly updated empowering,... -
Counseling the Contemporary Woman: Strategies and Interventions Across the Lifespan by Suzanne Degges-White 9781538123614
RRP: €42.84€38.33This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the challenges women may face as they navigate the multiple roles that they carry. Attention is given to the unique cultural identities that women embody and suggestions are provided to help counselors... -
Gender and the American Presidency: Nine Presidential Women and the Barriers They Faced by Theodore F. Sheckels 9780739166796
RRP: €53.55€46.99In Gender and the American Presidency: Nine Presidential Women and the Barriers They Faced, Theodore F. Sheckels, Nichola D. Gutgold, and Diana Bartelli Carlin invite the audience to consider women qualified enough to be president and explores reasons... -
Reproductive Justice and Women's Voices: Health Communication across the Lifespan by Beth L. Sundstrom 9781498503150
RRP: €48.79€42.94Reproductive rights are human rights. Reproductive Justice and Women's Voices: Health Communication across the Lifespan offers an in-depth analysis of women's reproductive health in a transformative, sociopolitical moment that is redefining women's... -
Women of Lebanon: Interviews with Champions for Peace by Nelda LaTeef 9780786472796
RRP: €26.17€21.38Despite seventeen years of civil war that left 150,000 dead, 425,000 injured, and nearly a million refugees within their own country, many Lebanese women successfully protected their natural heritage and helped to restore order within their society. They... -
Contested Images: Women of Color in Popular Culture by Alma M. Garcia 9780759119628
RRP: €61.88€54.11Contested Images: Women of Color in Popular Culture is a collection of 17 essays that analyze representations in popular culture of African American, Asian American, Latina, and Native American women. The anthology is divided into four parts: film... -
Women Supervising and Writing Doctoral Theses: Walking on the Grass by Lia Bryant 9780739182154
RRP: €97.58€85.58Walking on the Grass brings to life women's experiences during their doctoral study and the experiences of women who supervise doctoral students. Sensations, reflections, and imaginations emerge through memories, histories, and different ways of... -
Communicative Understandings of Women's Leadership Development: From Ceilings of Glass to Labyrinth Paths by Elesha L. Ruminski 9780739166444
RRP: €53.55€46.99Communicative Understandings of Women's Leadership Development: From Ceilings of Glass to Labyrinth Paths, edited by Elesha L. Ruminski and Annette M. Holba, intertwines the disciplines of communication studies, leadership studies, and women's studies to... -
Becoming and Consumption: The Contemporary Spanish Novel by Candice L. Bosse 9780739116319
RRP: €52.36€45.98Becoming and Consumption uses the Spanish novels Alivio rapido;Veo, veo; Amor, curiosidad, prozac, y dudas; and Los placeres de Anastasia to explore the relationships between globalization, consumption, and economies of experiences that yield innovative... -
Girls Transforming: Invisibility and Age-Shifting in Children's Fantasy Fiction Since the 1970s by Sanna Lehtonen 9780786461363
RRP: €34.50€28.62This book explores representations of girlhood and young womanhood in recent English-language children's fantasy by focusing on two fantastic body transformation types: invisibility and age-shifting. Drawing on recent feminist and queer theory, the study... -
Women of the Civil War South: Personal Accounts from Diaries, Letters and Postwar Reminiscences by Marilyn Mayer Culpepper 9780786416950
RRP: €26.17€21.38Presented here are excerpts from diaries and letters written by Southern women from different walks of life and areas of the country. Included are personal reminiscences from Union and Confederate women living in Winchester, Virginia, a town that... -
Fat Blame: How the War on Obesity Victimizes Women and Children by April Michelle Herndon 9780700619658
RRP: €51.11€38.41A four year old Mexican American girl is taken away from her parents because she is obese and experiencing health problems related to her weight. Such a measure, once seen as extreme, quickly comes to be seen as a logical means of addressing a problem... -
Reclaiming the Feminist Vision: Consciousness-Raising and Small Group Practice by Janet Freedman 9780786472123
RRP: €26.17€22.07It's called consciousness-raising (CR). Asking questions about our experiences and sharing insights with others can be the basis for informed activism for positive social change. CR provided the entry point for feminists who shaped the women's liberation... -
Lot's Daughters: Sex, Redemption, and Women's Quest for Authority by Robert M. Polhemus 9780804750516
RRP: €41.65€34.49Lot's Daughters explores the relationship of fathers and daughters and of older men and younger females in history, life, art, and culture. This ambitious, daringly original book shows how humanity has remembered and been formed by Lot's daughters-how... -
Alice Paul and the National Woman's Party: Suffrage as the First Civil Rights Struggle of the 20th Century by Bernadette Cahill 9780786469796
RRP: €21.41€17.70When women picketed the White House demanding the vote on January 17, 1917, they broke new ground in political activism. They petitioned the President and Congress and marched in the streets in the nation's first ever coast to coast campaign for... -
Women's Studies: A World View: v. 22, No. 3 & 4: Women's Studies - A World View by Mariam K. Chamberlain 9781558611337
RRP: €21.42€14.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558611337Author Mariam K. ChamberlainFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Feminist Press at The City University of New YorkPublisher Feminist Press at... -
Imagining Medea: Rhodessa Jones and Theater for Incarcerated Women by Rena Fraden 9780807849842
RRP: €51.11€46.33Art as activism; ""This ain't no Dreamgirls,"" Rhodessa Jones warns participants in the Medea Project, the theater program for incarcerated women that she founded and directs. Her expectations are grounded in reality, tempered, for example, by the fact... -
How To Be Lovely: The Audrey Hepburn Guide to Life by Melissa Hellstern 9780525948230
€18.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525948230Author Melissa HellsternFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint E P Dutton & Co IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 414g -
The Improvised Woman: Single Women Reinventing Single Life by Marcelle Clements 9780393319538
RRP: €24.99€20.93What is it like being a single woman today? A groundbreaking work of scope, wit, and exceptional empathy, The Improvised Woman answers that complex question, while in the process capturing-and celebrating-the real lives of single American women. Over the...