The new essays in this book make two central claims. First, for some people, the word "feminist" has been either poorly defined or, in some cases, even demonized. Hermione Granger, of the Harry Pott……続きを見る
This analysis of cyberpunk science fiction written between 1981 and 2003 positions women's cyberpunk in the larger cultural discussion of feminist issues. It traces the origins of the genre, reviews……続きを見る
Sex and World Peace unsettles a variety of assumptions in political and security discourse, demonstrating that the security of women is a vital factor in the security of the state and its incidence ……続きを見る
We are thirteen indigenous grandmothers. . . . We are deeply concerned with the unprecedented destruction of our Mother Earth, the atrocities of war, the global scourge of poverty, the prevailing cu……続きを見る
What does it mean when a hit that knocks an American football player unconscious is cheered by spectators? What are the consequences of such violence for the participants of this sport and for the e……続きを見る
著者:Akiko Yoshida
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2016年11月10日
Yoshida addresses the common misconceptions of single, never-married women and aims to uncover the major social and cultural factors contributing to this phenomenon in Japan. Based on interviews wit……続きを見る
著者:Sarah Barmak
出版社: Coach House Books
発売日: 2016年06月15日
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We think of the modern woman as sexually liberated – if anything, we’re told we’re oversexed. Yet a……続きを見る
A Thousand Miles of Dreams is an evocative and intimate biography of two Chinese sisters who took very different paths in their quests to be independent women. Ling Shuhao arrived in Cleveland in 19……続きを見る
Why are so few women in positions of power? Why are government, business, the institutions and so much of British life dominated by men? Eva Tutchell and John Edmonds find the answers by interviewin……続きを見る
When we imagine the activities of Asian American women in the mid-twentieth century, our first thoughts are not of skiing, beauty pageants, magazine reading, and sororities. Yet, Shirley Jennifer Li……続きを見る
The Woman Who Did is a tale about a young, self-assured middle-class woman who defies convention as a matter of principle and who is fully prepared to suffer the consequences of her actions. Hermini……続きを見る
The new edition of this popular book is reorganized to present pairs of contrasting views on what it means to be a man in contemporary Western culture. Addressing such issues as sex differences, fat……続きを見る
This carefully crafted ebook: "The Humanness of Women: Theory and Practice of Feminism (Essays and Sketches)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Charlott……続きを見る
A vivid grasp of the story and the characters in "The Ring of Niebelung" brings Richard Wagner's mythic four-opera cycle to life. The Ring Cycle has a hold on our imagination like no other operatic ……続きを見る
Johana Harris was a musical prodigy who began her education in her native Canada, then moved to New York at the age of 12. The youngest student ever admitted to the Juilliard Graduate School of Musi……続きを見る
Explores the social and political developments that have energized movements of global feminism
Increasingly feminists around the world have successfully campaigned for recognition of women's full p……続きを見る
Offers a developmental explanation for girlfighting and pathways to build girl allies
For some time, reality TV, talk shows, soap-operas, and sitcoms have turned their spotlights on women and girls ……続きを見る
著者:Joan Sangster
出版社: Between the Lines
発売日: 2002年05月03日
Rarely a week goes by when juvenile delinquency or the Young Offenders Act are not discussed in the dominant media. Are we witnessing a moral panic over youth crime or a spate of “child-blaming” dri……続きを見る
Why has the female body been marginalised in psychoanalysis, with a focus on female problems and pains only? How can we begin to think about body pleasure, power, competition and aggression as norma……続きを見る
著者:Louisa Schein
出版社: Duke University Press
発売日: 2000年02月03日
Minority Rules is an ethnography of a Chinese people known as the Miao, a group long consigned to the remote highlands and considered backward by other Chinese. Now the nation’s fifth largest minori……続きを見る
Stop struggling with the ironing. Do it the better way.
I used to find ironing hard.
I hated it. I particularly hated ironing leggings as new creases used to form on the other side from the iron its……続きを見る
A delightful account of one woman's two-year stay in a tiny rural village in Iraq, where she assumed the dress and sheltered life of a harem woman.
"A most enjoyable book abouut [Muslim women]ーsimp……続きを見る
著者:Lynn Spigel
出版社: University of Chicago Press
発売日: 2013年11月26日
Between 1948 and 1955, nearly two-thirds of all American families bought a television setーand a revolution in social life and popular culture was launched.
In this fascinating book, Lynn Spigel chr……続きを見る
Despite legislation designed to eliminate unfair racial practices, the United States continues to struggle with a race problem. Some thinkers label this a "new" racism and call for new political res……続きを見る
In the context of contemporary economic, political, social and cultural transformations, this book brings together contributions from developed and emerging societies in Europe, the USA and East Asi……続きを見る
著者:bell hooks
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2014年10月10日
In the critical essays collected in Black Looks, bell hooks interrogates old narratives and argues for alternative ways to look at blackness, black subjectivity, and whiteness. Her focus is on spect……続きを見る
This book introduces readers to the rich and diverse experiences of women across the African continent, covering their socio-cultural, political, and economic realities from the precolonial era righ……続きを見る
著者:Sophie Gilbert
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2025年04月29日
**A New York Times and Washington Post Notable Book • Named one of the Best Books of the Year by TIME, NPR, Elle, and The Boston Globe
“Searing… rigorously researched but never stuffy… Gilbert has c……続きを見る
The ebook edition of this title is Open Access, thanks to Knowledge Unlatched funding, and freely available to read online.
Online Anti-Rape Activism examines the nature, use and scope of online spa……続きを見る
Since Dr. Brizendine wrote The Female Brain ten years ago, the response has been overwhelming. This New York Times bestseller has been translated into more than thirty languages, has sold nearly a m……続きを見る