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Between Men-Between Women: Lesbian and G The Politics of Passion (Paperback)

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Gloria Wekker analyzes the phenomenon of mati work an old practice among Afro-Surinamese working-class women in which marriage is rejected in favor of male and female sexual partners. Wekker vividly describes the lives of these women who prefer to... more

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Sexual Politics in the Work of Tennessee Williams (Hardcover)

Sexual Politics in the Work of Tennessee Williams (Hardcover)

Michael S. D. Hooper reverses the recent trend of regarding Tennessee Williams as fundamentally a social writer following the discovery publication and/or performance of plays from both ends of his career - the proletarian apprentice years of Candles... more

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Pre-owned: Brothers Gonna Work It Out : Sexual Politics In The Golden Age Of Rap Nationalism Paperback by Cheney Charise L. ISBN 081471613X ISBN-13 9780814716137

Pre-owned: Brothers Gonna Work It Out : Sexual Politics In The Golden Age Of Rap Nationalism Paperback by Cheney Charise L. ISBN 081471613X ISBN-13 9780814716137

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Pre-Owned Men s Work Women s Work: A Sociological History of the Sexual Division of Labour in Employment (Feminist Perspectives) (Paperback) 0816618151 9780816618156

Pre-Owned Men s Work Women s Work: A Sociological History of the Sexual Division of Labour in Employment (Feminist Perspectives) (Paperback) 0816618151 9780816618156

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Unruly Women : The Politics of Social and Sexual Control in the Old South 9780807843611 Used / Pre-owned

Unruly Women : The Politics of Social and Sexual Control in the Old South 9780807843611 Used / Pre-owned

Unruly Women: The Politics of Social and Sexual Control in the Old South CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the... more

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Gender and American Culture: Unruly Women: The Politics of Social and Sexual Control in the Old South (Paperback)

Gender and American Culture: Unruly Women: The Politics of Social and Sexual Control in the Old South (Paperback)

In this richly detailed and imaginatively researched study Victoria Bynum investigates unruly women in central North Carolina before and during the Civil War. Analyzing the complex and interrelated impact of gender race class and region on the lives of... more

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Pre-Owned Disorderly Women : Sexual Politics and Evangelicalism in Revolutionary New England 9780801427329 Used

Pre-Owned Disorderly Women : Sexual Politics and Evangelicalism in Revolutionary New England 9780801427329 Used

Juster shows how a common view of masculinity and femininity shaped both radical religious and revolutionary politics in post-revolutionary America. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to... more

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Pre-Owned The Sexual Politics of Gendered Violence and Women s Citizenship (Hardcover 9781447337782) by Suzanne Franzway Nicole Moulding Sarah Wendt

Pre-Owned The Sexual Politics of Gendered Violence and Women s Citizenship (Hardcover 9781447337782) by Suzanne Franzway Nicole Moulding Sarah Wendt

9781447337782. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. The challenge of violence against women should be recognised as an issue for the state citizenship and the whole community. This book examines how responses by the state sanction... more

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Sexual Harassment of Women at Work in Cyprus (Paperback)

Sexual Harassment of Women at Work in Cyprus (Paperback)

The study s aim is to examine the employees perceptions and experiences of sexual harassment at work and the ignorance of them for the political and legal facets of sexual harassment through a feminist methodological approach by manipulating a sample... more

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Pre-Owned The Politics of Trafficking: First International Movement to Combat the Sexual (Paperback 9780804783118) by Stephanie Limoncelli

Pre-Owned The Politics of Trafficking: First International Movement to Combat the Sexual (Paperback 9780804783118) by Stephanie Limoncelli

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Pre-Owned Günter Grass s Der Butt: Sexual Politics and the Male Myth of History (Hardcover 9780198158608) by Philip Brady Timothy McFarland John J White

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9780198158608. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 248. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 248 p. Gunter Grass s novel Der Butt is one of his most important and best-known works and yet it has not received the critical... more

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American Intellectual Culture: Heterophobia : Sexual Harassment and the Politics of Purity (Hardcover)

American Intellectual Culture: Heterophobia : Sexual Harassment and the Politics of Purity (Hardcover)

What does it mean to be a feminist today? Should women require special legislation to protect them from sexual harassment? Daphne Patai s controversial look at the nation s current epidemic of sexual harassment charges answers these questions and... more

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Yale Historical Publications Series: Women and the Work of Benevolence : Morality Politics and Class in the Nineteenth-Century United States (Paperback)

Yale Historical Publications Series: Women and the Work of Benevolence : Morality Politics and Class in the Nineteenth-Century United States (Paperback)

In this book Lori D. Ginzberg examines benevolent work performed by middle- and upper-middle-class American women from the 1820s to 1885 and offers a new interpretation of the shifting political contexts and meanings of this long tradition of women s... more

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Pre-Owned Women and the Work of Benevolence: Morality Politics and Class in the Nineteenth-Century (Paperback 9780300052541) by Professor Lori D Ginzberg

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9780300052541. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Revised ed. Language: English. Pages: 256. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Yale Historical Publications. Nineteenth-century middle-class Protestant women were fervent in their... more

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Pre-Owned Beyond Gender: The New Politics of Work and Family (Hardcover) 0943875846 9780943875842

Pre-Owned Beyond Gender: The New Politics of Work and Family (Hardcover) 0943875846 9780943875842

A basic restructuring of our economy is needed now writes Betty Friedan in her latest book Beyond Gender . And this restructuring can t be accomplished in terms of women versus men black versus white old versus young conservative versus liberal. We... more

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Feminist Perspectives: Men s Work Women s Work (Paperback)

Feminist Perspectives: Men s Work Women s Work (Paperback)

This study provides a survey and critique of the research material concerned with the sexual division of labour. The result is an account of how women s lives have changed over the last 250 years. Harriet Bradley draws on her own research and addresses... more

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Politics of Marriage and Gender: Global Issues in Local Contexts: Honor and the Political Economy of Marriage : Violence against Women in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (Hardcover)

Politics of Marriage and Gender: Global Issues in Local Contexts: Honor and the Political Economy of Marriage : Violence against Women in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (Hardcover)

‘Honor crimes target women and girls for transgressions against the moral code of the community punishing female sexual autonomy in particular. This book argues that ‘honor’ represents women’s conformity to culturally-enforced standards of... more

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Writing a Politics of Perception: Memory Holography and Women Writers in Canada (Hardcover)

Writing a Politics of Perception: Memory Holography and Women Writers in Canada (Hardcover)

Writing a Politics of Perception offers new approaches to five novels by women writing in Canada. Dawn Thompson analyses these works through an epistemological theory that shifts critical perspective in surprising ways. Under consideration are two... more

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Pre-Owned Shifting Scenes : Interviews on Women Writing and Politics in Post-68 France 9780231067720

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This now classic work is the only definitive collection available of interviews with leading French women intellectuals. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be... more

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Gender Culture and Politics in the Middle East: Women s Voices in Middle East Museums: Case Studies in Jordan (Hardcover)

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Written with verve and style this book begins with an historical overview of the museums of Turkey Syria Lebanon Jordan Iraq and the West Bank of Palestine and then focuses on the museums of Jordan and the women who work in them. Carol Malt intertwines... more

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Gender Culture and Politics in the Middle East: No Shame for the Sun: The Lives of Professional Pakistani Women (Hardcover)

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This groundbreaking work sheds new light on the status conflicts and social realities of educated Muslim women in Pakistan. Six candid interviews introduce readers to a class of professional Muslim women that is rarely if ever acknowledged in the West.... more

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Women Theatre and Performance: Stage Rights!: The Actresses Franchise League Activism and Politics 1908-58 (Hardcover)

Women Theatre and Performance: Stage Rights!: The Actresses Franchise League Activism and Politics 1908-58 (Hardcover)

Stage rights! explores the work and legacy of the first feminist political theatre group of the twentieth century the Actresses Franchise League. Formed in 1908 to support the suffrage movement through theatre the League and its membership opened up... more

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African Diasporic Women s Narratives : Politics of Resistance Survival and Citizenship

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Using feminist and womanist theory Alexander takes as her main point of analysis works that focus on the black female body as the physical and metaphorical site of migration in the process successfully demonstrating that diaspora has a different... more

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Gender and Culture Shifting Scenes: Interviews on Women Writing and Politics in Post-68 France (Paperback)

Gender and Culture Shifting Scenes: Interviews on Women Writing and Politics in Post-68 France (Paperback)

Fifteen of the most important and influential women fiction writers critics and theorists writing in France today are interviewed in Shifting Scenes. Although their writing and attitudes differ in many ways their work is perceived in the U.S. to... more

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Gender and Jim Crow Second Edition: Women and the Politics of White Supremacy in North Carolina 1896-1920 -- Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore

Gender and Jim Crow Second Edition: Women and the Politics of White Supremacy in North Carolina 1896-1920 -- Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore

This classic work helps recover the central role of black women in the political history of the Jim Crow era. Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore explores the pivotal and interconnected roles played by gender and race in North Carolina politics from the period... more

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Women and Gender in the Early Modern World: The Politics and Poetics of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (Hardcover)

Women and Gender in the Early Modern World: The Politics and Poetics of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (Hardcover)

The Politics and Poetics of Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz examines the role of occasional verse in the works of the celebrated colonial Mexican nun. The poems that Sor Juana wrote for special occasions (birthdays funerals religious feasts coronations and... more

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Pre-Owned Men Women & Work: Class Gender & Protest in the New England Shoe Industry 1780-1910 (Paperback) 025206142X 9780252061424

Pre-Owned Men Women & Work: Class Gender & Protest in the New England Shoe Industry 1780-1910 (Paperback) 025206142X 9780252061424

Mary H. Blewett s award-winning look at the men and women working in the shoe factories of Lynn Massachusetts explores the sexual division of labor and gender relationships in the workplace. more

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Men Women and Work : Class Gender and Protest in the New England Shoe Industry 1780-1910 9780252061424 Used / Pre-owned

Men Women and Work : Class Gender and Protest in the New England Shoe Industry 1780-1910 9780252061424 Used / Pre-owned

Mary H. Blewett s award-winning look at the men and women working in the shoe factories of Lynn Massachusetts explores the sexual division of labor and gender relationships in the workplace. CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better... more

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Pre-Owned Khmer Women on the Move: Exploring Work and Life in Urban Cambodia (Paperback 9780824832704) by Annuska Derks

Pre-Owned Khmer Women on the Move: Exploring Work and Life in Urban Cambodia (Paperback 9780824832704) by Annuska Derks

9780824832704. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 272. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 272 p. Contains: Illustrations. Southeast Asia: Politics Meaning and Memory 15. Khmer Women on the Move offers a fascinating... more

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Speaking Out: Feminism Rape and Narrative Politics (Paperback)

Speaking Out: Feminism Rape and Narrative Politics (Paperback)

This is the first critical study of feminist practices of speaking out in response to rape. This book argues that feminist anti-rape politics are characterised by a belief in the transformative potential of women s personal narratives of sexual... more

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Facing Eugenics: Reproduction Sterilization and the Politics of Choice (Hardcover)

Facing Eugenics: Reproduction Sterilization and the Politics of Choice (Hardcover)

Facing Eugenics is a social history of sexual sterilization operations in twentieth-century Canada. Looking at real-life experiences of men and women who either coercively or voluntarily participated in the largest legal eugenics program in Canada it... more

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Facing Eugenics: Reproduction Sterilization and the Politics of Choice (Paperback)

Facing Eugenics: Reproduction Sterilization and the Politics of Choice (Paperback)

Facing Eugenics is a social history of sexual sterilization operations in twentieth-century Canada. Looking at real-life experiences of men and women who either coercively or voluntarily participated in the largest legal eugenics program in Canada it... more

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Feminist Review: Issue 48: The New Politics of Sex and the State (Paperback)

Feminist Review: Issue 48: The New Politics of Sex and the State (Paperback)

A unique combination of the activist and the academic Feminist Review has an acclaimed place within women s studies courses and the women s movement. Feminist Review is produced by a London-based editorial collective and publishes and reviews work by... more

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Austrian and Habsburg Studies: Servants of Culture: Paternalism Policing and Identity Politics in Vienna 1700-1914 (Hardcover)

Austrian and Habsburg Studies: Servants of Culture: Paternalism Policing and Identity Politics in Vienna 1700-1914 (Hardcover)

In nineteenth century Cisleithanian Austria poor working-class women underwent mass migrations from the countryside to urban centers for menial or unskilled labor jobs. Through legal provisions on women s work in the Habsburg Empire there was an... more

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Pre-Owned Gender and the Politics of History (Paperback) 0231118570 9780231118576

Pre-Owned Gender and the Politics of History (Paperback) 0231118570 9780231118576

Winner in the original edition of the 1989 Joan Kelly Prize of the American Historical Association this landmark work from a renowned feminist historian is a trenchant critique of women s history and gender inequality. Exploring topics ranging from... more

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At Emerson s Tomb: The Politics of Classic American Literature (Paperback - Used) 0231058950 9780231058957

At Emerson s Tomb: The Politics of Classic American Literature (Paperback - Used) 0231058950 9780231058957

Representative works are interpreted in light of the two great political movements of the nineteenth century: the abolition of slavery and the women s rights movement. By reexamining Emerson Poe Melville Douglass Walt Whitman Chopin and Faulkner and... more

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Psychoanalysis and Social Theory: Healing Identities: Black Feminist Thought and the Politics of Groups (Paperback)

Psychoanalysis and Social Theory: Healing Identities: Black Feminist Thought and the Politics of Groups (Paperback)

Group identifications famously pose the problem of destructive rhetoric and action against others. Cynthia Burack brings together the theory work of women of color and the tools of psychoanalysis to examine the effects of group collaborations for... more

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Gender and American Culture: Feminism Sexuality and Politics: Essays by Estelle B. Freedman (Paperback)

Gender and American Culture: Feminism Sexuality and Politics: Essays by Estelle B. Freedman (Paperback)

One of a small group of feminist pioneers in the historical profession Estelle B. Freedman teaches and writes about women s history with a passion informed by her feminist values. Over the past thirty years she has produced a body of work in which... more

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Zora Neale Hurston : An Annotated Bibliography of Works and Criticism (Hardcover)

Zora Neale Hurston : An Annotated Bibliography of Works and Criticism (Hardcover)

Zora Neale Hurston (1891-1960) the most prominent of the Harlem Renaissance women writers was unique because her social and professional connections were not limited to literature but encompassed theatre dance film anthropology folklore music politics... more

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Discovering Women s History: A Practical Guide to Researching the Lives of Women since 1800 (Paperback)

Discovering Women s History: A Practical Guide to Researching the Lives of Women since 1800 (Paperback)

The highly practical guide introduces the reader to the main areas of British women s history: education work family life sexuality and politics. After an introduction to each topic detailed commentary is provided on a range of primary source material... more

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