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Risky Bodies & Techno-Intimacy: Reflections on Sexuality, Media, Science, Finance by Geeta Patel 9780295742489
£104.86Risky Bodies and Techno-Intimacy traverses disparate and uncommon routes to explore how people grapple with the radical uncertainties of their lives. In this edgy, evocative journey through myriad interleaved engagements-including the political economies... -
Sexual Harassment: Analyses & Bibliography by V.P. Argos 9781560727118
RRP: £92.99£75.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781560727118Author V.P. ArgosFormat HardbackPage Count 257Imprint Nova BiomedicalPublisher Nova Science Publishers IncWeight(grams) 540g -
Women & Leadership: Creating Balance in Life by Dr. Genevieve Brown 9781560725718
RRP: £84.99£68.91Women and Leadership: Creating Balance in Life offers encouragement and hope for women serving in and aspiring to leadership positions. Focusing on the positive, the sixteen chapters present specific advice, personal stories, and models from women who... -
The Ethos of Black Motherhood in America: Only White Women Get Pregnant by Kimberly C. Harper 9781793601421
RRP: £85.00£74.51The 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... -
Rethinking Sexual Harrassment by Clare Brant 9780745308388
RRP: £26.99£20.84'An innovative and challenging title from feminists in Britain [...] makes a valuable contribution to understanding sexual harassment' Feminist Bookstore News 'Serious and scholarly ... deserves a wide audience' Journal of the Institute of Health... -
Too Late for the Festival: An American Salary Woman in Japan by Rhiannon Paine 9780897334716
RRP: £19.95£14.97Rhiannon Paine, a technical writer for Hewlett-Packard in Silicon Valley, agreed reluctantly to transfer to their Tokyo branch. She had no idea what she was in for, and neither did her Japanese colleagues. While they coped with her social gaffes, like... -
Balancing the Scales: An Examination of the Manipulation and Transformation of Symbolic Concepts of Women by Marie A. Conn 9780761825135
£67.81Balancing the Scales, a book of essays by faculty members of Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia, is an exploration of the manipulation and transformation of symbolic concepts of women. A multidisciplinary collection, representing Art History, English,... -
In Full Bloom: Tales of Women in Their Prime by Sharon Creeden 9780874839517
RRP: £14.99£12.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874839517Author Sharon CreedenFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint August House PublishersPublisher August House PublishersWeight(grams) 267g -
Women and Medicine by Beatrice Levin 9780810842380
£85.05The third edition of Women and Medicine provides a comprehensive and definitive history, from early riots in medical schools when women tried to enroll, to women finally overcoming obstacles, making medical breakthroughs and enjoying brilliant medical... -
Women's Struggle for Equality: The First Phase, 1828-1876 by Jean V. Matthews 9781566631464
£13.18Jean Matthew's new study of the early years of the women's rights movement outlines the period from 1828 to 1976 as a distinct "first phase." Ms. Matthews situates this early feminist activity within the lively nineteenth-century debate over the Woman... -
Heart of a Wife: The Diary of a Southern Jewish Woman by Marcus D. Rosenbaum 9780842027465
£46.14In 1995, NPR editor and producer Marcus D. Rosenbaum met his grandmother-fifty years after her death. Rosenbaum and his family were attending to the bittersweet business of cleaning out the family home after his father died when, in an old closet, in a... -
Behind the Silence: Chinese Voices on Abortion by Jing-Bao Nie 9780742523715
RRP: £42.00£34.37Behind the Silence is the first in-depth work in any language to explore the diverse perspectives of mainland Chinese regarding induced abortion and fetal life in the context of the world's most ambitious and intrusive family planning program. Bringing... -
In Search of Islamic Feminism: One Woman's Global Journey by Elizabeth Warnock Fernea 9780385488587
RRP: £15.99£11.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385488587Author Elizabeth Warnock FerneaFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing GroupPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell... -
Fictions of the Feminine in the Nineteenth-Century Spanish Press by Lou Charnon-Deutsch 9780271019130
RRP: £78.95£70.79How was the female body perceived in the popular culture of late nineteenth-century Spain? Using a wide array of images from popular magazines of the day, Lou Charnon-Deutsch finds that women were typically presented in ways that were reassuring to the... -
Abortion: Pro-Choice or Pro-Life? by Gary Crum 9781879383043
£30.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781879383043Author Gary CrumFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint American University PressPublisher American University PressWeight(grams) 218g -
Women in Black: Against Violence, for Peace with Justice by Cynthia Cockburn 9781773636412
RRP: £28.00£27.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781773636412Author Cynthia CockburnFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Fernwood PublishingPublisher Fernwood PublishingWeight(grams) 295g -
Amigas: Letters of Friendship and Exile by Marjorie Agosín 9780292705067
RRP: £15.99£14.24This collection of letters chronicles a remarkable, long-term friendship between two women who, despite differences of religion and ethnicity, have followed remarkably parallel paths from their first adolescent meeting in their native Chile to their... -
Denied: Women, Sports, and the Contradictions of Identity by Michelle J. Manno 9781479885381
RRP: £23.99£19.19A courtside view of how women athletes’ identities are policed, on and off the court Women’s college basketball is big business—top teams bring in millions of dollars in revenue for their schools. Women’s NCAA games are broadcast regularly on sports... -
Queen of the Maple Leaf: Beauty Contests and Settler Femininity by Patrizia Gentile 9780774864121
RRP: £81.00£64.45As modern versions of the settler nation took root in twentieth-century Canada, beauty emerged as a business. Queen of the Maple Leaf deftly uncovers the codes of femininity, class, sexuality, and race that beauty pageants exemplified, whether they took... -
Disruptive Archives: Feminist Memories of Resistance in Latin America's Dirty Wars by Viviana Beatriz MacManus 9780252043536
RRP: £91.00£78.92The histories of the Dirty Wars in Mexico and Argentina (1960s–1980s) have largely erased how women experienced and remember the gendered violence during this traumatic time. Viviana Beatriz MacManus restores women to the revolutionary struggle at the... -
Madam C. J. Walker's Gospel of Giving: Black Women's Philanthropy during Jim Crow by Tyrone McKinley Freeman 9780252043451
RRP: £91.00£78.92Founder of a beauty empire, Madam C. J. Walker was celebrated as America's first self-made female millionaire in the early 1900s. Known as a leading African American entrepreneur, Walker was also devoted to an activist philanthropy aimed at empowering... -
The Force of Witness: Contra Feminicide by Rosa-Linda Fregoso 9781478017103
RRP: £83.00£72.11In The Force of Witness Rosa-Linda Fregoso examines the contra feminicide movement in Mexico and other feminist efforts to eradicate gender violence. Drawing on interviews, art, documentaries, and her years of activism, Fregoso traces the micro and macro... -
Dressed for Freedom: The Fashionable Politics of American Feminism by Einav Rabinovitch-Fox 9780252044014
RRP: £91.00£78.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780252044014Author Einav Rabinovitch-FoxFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint University of Illinois PressPublisher University of Illinois PressWeight(grams)... -
Frontiers of Feminism: Movements and Influences in Quebec and Italy, 1960-80 by Jacinthe Michaud 9780774865272
RRP: £34.00£26.50From the mid-1960s to the mid-80s, feminist activism in North America and Europe reached its peak, animated by a disparate array of issues and ideas. Frontiers of Feminism compares Quebecois and Italian feminisms, revealing both the synergy between... -
Changing the Subject: Feminist and Queer Politics in Neoliberal India by Srila Roy 9781478016243
RRP: £83.00£72.11In Changing the Subject Srila Roy maps the rapidly transforming terrain of gender and sexual politics in India under conditions of global neoliberalism. The consequences of India's liberalization were paradoxical: the influx of global funds for social... -
Wandering Women: Urban Ecologies of Italian Feminist Filmmaking by Laura Di Bianco 9780253064653
RRP: £19.99£18.47Wandering Women: Urban Ecologies of Italian Feminist Filmmaking explores the work of contemporary Italian women directors from feminist and ecological perspectives. Mostly relegated to the margins of the cultural scene, and concerned with women's... -
Wandering Women: Urban Ecologies of Italian Feminist Filmmaking by Laura Di Bianco 9780253064646
RRP: £50.00£45.65Wandering Women: Urban Ecologies of Italian Feminist Filmmaking explores the work of contemporary Italian women directors from feminist and ecological perspectives. Mostly relegated to the margins of the cultural scene, and concerned with women's... -
Infertility in a Crowded Country: Hiding Reproduction in India by Holly Donahue Singh 9780253063878
RRP: £24.99£21.67In Lucknow, the capital of India's most populous state, the stigmas and colonial legacies surrounding sexual propriety and population growth affect how Muslim women, often in poverty, cope with infertility. In Infertility in a Crowded Country, Holly... -
Where is Uhuru?: Reflections on the Struggle for Democracy by Issa G. Shivji 9781906387464
RRP: £16.95£16.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906387464Author Issa G. ShivjiFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Fahamu BooksPublisher Pambazuka Press -
Teenage Dreams: Girlhood Sexualities in the U.S. Culture Wars by Charlie Jeffries 9781978806801
RRP: £134.00£107.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781978806801Author Charlie JeffriesFormat HardbackPage Count 228Imprint Rutgers University PressPublisher Rutgers University PressWeight(grams) 156g -
Women in Revolutionary Egypt: Gender and the New Geographics of Identity by Shereen Abouelnaga 9789774169281
RRP: £19.99£16.42The 25th January 2011 uprising and the unprecedented dissent and discord to which it gave rise shattered the notion of homogeneity that had characterized state representations of Egypt and Egyptians since 1952. It allowed for the eruption of identities... -
Our Voices: Psychology of Women by Elizabeth A. Rider 9780471478799
RRP: £125.95£109.07Find your own voice! Highly engaging, well-researched, and balanced, this second edition takes a close look at current issues, theory, and research in the psychology of women. You will hear many voices in this text - from women of various racial and... -
Women, Sport, Society: Further Reflections, Reaffirming Mary Wollstonecraft by Roberta J. Park 9780415661232
RRP: £53.99£46.87During the last four decades women's and gender history have become vibrant fields including studies of attitudes regarding the limited physical and other abilities of females as well as studies of the accomplishments of notable female athletes. We have... -
Feminist Advocacy and Gender Equity in the Anglophone Caribbean: Envisioning a Politics of Coalition by Michelle V. Rowley 9780415878548
RRP: £135.00£117.28This book uses the Anglophone Caribbean as its site of critique to explore two important questions within development studies. First, to what extent has the United Nations' call to implement gender-mainstreaming projects resulted in the realization of... -
Gender, Sexuality, and Diaspora by Fataneh Farahani 9780415855686
RRP: £135.00£117.28To what extent do women accept, adjust and challenge the intersecting and shifting relations of cultural, political and religious discourses that organize their (sexual) lives?Seeking to expand the focus on changing gender roles and construction of... -
Child Abuse, Gender and Society by Jackie Turton 9780415882941
RRP: £45.99£40.13Traditionally child sexual abuse has been perceived as a male crime, however, recent research suggests that a significant minority of offenders are female. While recognizing the importance of male perpetrators, this groundbreaking book places the... -
Overcoming Objectification: A Carnal Ethics by Ann J. Cahill 9780415811538
RRP: £36.99£32.53Objectification is a foundational concept in feminist theory, used to analyze such disparate social phenomena as sex work, representation of women's bodies, and sexual harassment. However, there has been an increasing trend among scholars of rejecting... -
Groundswell: Grassroots Feminist Activism in Postwar America by Stephanie Gilmore 9780415801447
RRP: £135.00£117.28Groundswell: Grassroots Feminist Activism in Postwar America offers an essential perspective on the post-1960 movement for women's equality and liberation. Tracing the histories of feminist activism, through the National Organization of Women (NOW)... -
Women, Sport, Society: Further Reflections, Reaffirming Mary Wollstonecraft by Roberta J. Park 9780415597388
RRP: £135.00£117.28During the last four decades women's and gender history have become vibrant fields including studies of attitudes regarding the limited physical and other abilities of females as well as studies of the accomplishments of notable female athletes. We have... -
Shame and the Anti-Feminist Backlash: Britain, Ireland and Australia, 1890-1920 by Sharon Crozier-de Rosa 9780367867393
RRP: £39.99£35.06Shame and the Anti-Feminist Backlash examines how women opposed to the feminist campaign for the vote in early twentieth-century Britain, Ireland, and Australia used shame as a political tool. It demonstrates just how proficient women were in employing a...