Feminism category: 1647 books
Nasty Women
Feminism, Resistance, and Revolution in Trump's America
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
Twenty-Three Leading Feminist Writers on Protest and Solidarity
When 53 percent of white women voted for Donald Trump and 94 percent of black women voted for Hillary Clinton, how can women unite in Trump’s America? Nasty Women includes inspiring essays from a diverse group of talented women...
A Little F'd Up
Why Feminism Is Not a Dirty Word
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
Young women today have a bad reputation, and for good reason: They’re sexting their classmates, they spend more time on FaceBook than they do in class, and their appetite for material possessions and reality TV is matched only by their overwhelming apathy about important social and political issues....
The Feminist Promise
1792 to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
In this definitive volume, respected historian Christine Stansell tells the story of one of the great democratic movements of our times. She paints richly detailed portraits of well-known leaders—Mary Wollstonecraft, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Betty Friedan—but others, too, appear in a new light,...
Nomadic Theory
The Portable Rosi Braidotti
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2012
Rosi Braidotti's nomadic theory outlines a sustainable modern subjectivity as one in flux, never opposed to a dominant hierarchy yet intrinsically other, always in the process of becoming, and perpetually engaged in dynamic power relations both creative and restrictive. Nomadic theory offers an original...
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Manifesta [10th Anniversary Edition]
Young Women, Feminism, and the Future
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2010
In the year 2000, girl culture was clearly ascendant. From Lilith Fair to Buffy the Vampire Slayer to the WNBA, it seemed that female pride was the order of the day. Yet feminism was also at a crossroads; "girl power" feminists were obsessed with personal empowerment at the expense of politics,...
Practicing Feminism in South Korea
The women’s movement against sexual violence
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
The Korean women’s movement, which is seen in both Western and non-Western countries as being exemplary in terms of women’s activism, experienced a dramatic change in its direction and strategy in the early 1990s. At the heart of the new approach was an increasing focus on sexual violence, which...
Documenting First Wave Feminisms
Volume II Canada - National and Transnational Contexts
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013
This book is the second of a two-volume anthology of primary source documents on feminism in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Unique in its extensive treatment of the first-wave feminist movement in Canada, it highlights distinct elements of its origins and evolution.
The book...
The Female Thing
Dirt, envy, sex, vulnerability
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2009
From the author of the acclaimed Against Love comes a pointed, audacious, and witty examination of the state of the female psyche in the post-post-feminist world of the twenty-first century.Women remain caught between feminism and femininity, between self-affirmation and an endless quest for self-improvement,...
Feminism and Geography
The Limits of Geographical Knowledge
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2013
Geography is a subject which throughout its history has been dominated by men; men have undertaken the heroic explorations which form the mythology of its foundation, men have written most of its texts and, as many feminist geographers have remarked, men's interests have structured what counts as...
by Anne Waldman
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
New from celebrated poet and performer Anne Waldman - an edgy, visionary collection that meditates on gender, existence, passion and activism
Mythopoetics, shape shifting, quantum entanglement, Anthropocene blues, litany and chance operation play inside the field of these intertwined poems,...
Learning Good Consent
On Healthy Relationships and Survivor Support
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2016
Cindy Crabb provides a DIY tour of the promise and perils of sexual relationships in Learning Good Consent. Building ethical relationships is one of the most important things we can do, but sex, consent, abuse, and support can get complicated. This collection is an indispensable guide to both preventing...
Women and the Media
Feminism and Femininity in Britain, 1900 to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2014
The media have played a significant role in the contested and changing social position of women in Britain since the 1900s. They have facilitated feminism by both providing discourses and images from which women can construct their identities, and offering spaces where hegemonic ideas of femininity...
Gyn/Ecology
The Metaethics of Radical Feminism
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
This revised edition includes a New Intergalactic Introduction by the Author.
Mary Daly's New Intergalactic Introduction explores her process as a Crafty Pirate on the Journey of Writing Gyn/Ecology and reveals the autobiographical context of this "Thunderbolt of Rage" that she first...
At the Root of This Longing
Reconciling a Spiritual Hunger and a Feminist Thirst
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
In At the Root of This Longing, Flinders identifies the four key points at which the paths of spirituality and feminism seem to collide—vowing silence vs. finding voice, relinquishing ego vs. establishing 'self', resisting desire vs. reclaiming the body, and enclosure vs. freedom—and sets out...