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  • Feminist Legal Theory (Second Edition)

    A Primer

    by Nancy Levit, Robert R.M. Verchick, Martha Minow ...
    Series Book 74 - Critical America
    Feminist legal theory is one of the most dynamic fields in the law, and it affects issues ranging from child custody to sexual harassment. Since its initial publication in 2006, Feminist Legal Theory: A Primer has received rave reviews. Now, in the completely updated second edition of this outstanding primer, Nancy Levit and Robert R.M. Verchick introduce the diverse strands of feminist legal ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

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  • The End of Men

    And the Rise of Women

    by Hanna Rosin ...
    Essential reading for our times, as women are pulling together to demand their rights— A landmark portrait of women, men, and power in a transformed world.“Anchored by data and aromatized by anecdotes, [Rosin] concludes that women are gaining the upper hand." –The Washington PostMen have been the dominant sex since, well, the dawn of mankind. But Hanna Rosin was the first to notice that this long ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Purity Myth

    How America's Obsession with Virginity Is Hurting Young Women

    by Jessica Valenti ...
    From the bestselling author of Sex Object, a searing investigation into American culture's obsession with virginity, and the argument for creating a future where women and girls are valued for more than sexualityThe United States is obsessed with virginity--from the media to schools to government agencies. In The Purity Myth, Jessica Valenti argues that the country's intense focus on chastity is ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Modern Feminist Theory

    An Introduction

    by Jennifer Rich ...
    An explication of the major contributions to feminist theory in the late Twentieth Century, covering Initial Articulations of the 'Woman' Problem (Virginia Woolf; Simone de Beauvoir), Radical Feminism (Kate Millett; Shulamith Firestone; Radicalesbians; Mary Daly), Black Feminism (Audre Lorde; Alice Walker; Patricia Hill Collins), French Feminism (Luce Irigaray; Hélène Cixous; Monique Wittig; Julia ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nickels

    A tale of dissociation

    by Christine Stark ...
    Series series Reflections of America
    "...a perfect genius that makes the impossible in expression, possible; the unknowable in experience, knowable"--Anya Achtenberg, author of The Stories of Devil-GirlNickels follows a biracial girl named "Little Miss So and So", from age 4-1/2 into adulthood. Told in a series of prose poems, Nickels' lyrical and inventive language conveys the dissociative states born of a world formed by persistent ... Read more

    $6.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reclaiming the F Word

    Feminism Today

    by Doctor Kristin Aune, Catherine Redfern ...
    Feminism is so last century. Surely in today's world the idea is irrelevant and unfashionable?Wrong. Since the turn of the millennium a revitalised feminist movement has emerged to challenge these assumptions. Based on a survey of over a thousand feminists, Reclaiming the F Word reveals the what, why and how of today's feminism, from cosmetic surgery to celebrity culture, from sex to singleness ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • Quarterly Essay 29 Love and Money

    The Family and the Free Market

    by Anne Manne ...
    Series Book 29 - Quarterly Essay
    In Love and Money, Anne Manne looks at the religion of work – its high priests and sacrificial lambs. As family life and motherhood feel the pressure of the market, she asks whether the chief beneficiaries are self-interested employers and child-care corporations.This is an essay that ranges widely and entertainingly across contemporary culture: it casts an inquisitive eye over the modern marriage ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Changed for Good

    A Feminist History of the Broadway Musical

    by Stacy Wolf ...
    From Adelaide in "Guys and Dolls" to Nina in "In the Heights" and Elphaba in "Wicked," female characters in Broadway musicals have belted and crooned their way into the American psyche. In this lively book, Stacy Wolf illuminates the women of American musical theatre - performers, creators, and characters -- from the start of the cold war to the present day, creating a new, feminist history of the ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Femen

    by Femen, Galia Ackerman ...
    Translated by Andrew Brown ...
    'Ukraine is not a brothel!' This was the first cry of rage uttered by Femen during Euro 2012.Bare-breasted and crowned with flowers, perched on their high heels, Femen transform their bodies into instruments of political expression through slogans and drawings flaunted on their skin. Humour, drama, courage and shock tactics are their weapons.Since 2008, this 'gang of four' – Inna, Sasha, Oksana ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • Why Stories Matter

    The Political Grammar of Feminist Theory

    by Clare Hemmings, Inderpal Grewal, Caren Kaplan, Robyn Wiegman ...
    Series series Next wave
    Why Stories Matter is a powerful critique of the stories that feminists tell about the past four decades of Western feminist theory. Clare Hemmings examines the narratives that make up feminist accounts of recent feminist history, highlights the ethical and political dilemmas raised by these narratives, and offers innovative strategies for transforming them. Drawing on her in-depth analysis of ... Read more

    $20.19 USD

  • Deviations

    A Gayle Rubin Reader

    by Gayle S. Rubin ...
    Series series a John Hope Franklin Center Book
    Deviations is the definitive collection of writing by Gayle S. Rubin, a pioneering theorist and activist in feminist, lesbian and gay, queer, and sexuality studies since the 1970s. Rubin first rose to prominence in 1975 with the publication of “The Traffic in Women,” an essay that had a galvanizing effect on feminist thinking and theory. In another landmark piece, “Thinking Sex,” she examined how ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • The Age of Scientific Sexism

    How Evolutionary Psychology Promotes Gender Profiling and Fans the Battle of the Sexes

    by Professor Mari Ruti ...
    We trust our sciences to operate on a plane of objectivity and fact in a world of subjectivity and cultural ideologies, but should we? In The Age of Scientific Sexism, philosopher Mari Ruti offers a sharp critique of the gender profiling tendencies of evolutionary psychology, untangling the insidious threads of various gender mythologies that have infiltrated-or perhaps even define-this faux ... Read more

    $33.99 USD