MB - Women's Studies 1

My Knitting Book by Miss Lambert is a seminal work in the history of knitting literature, first published in the mid-19th century. This comprehensive guide is designed for both beginners and experie……続きを見る

This book examines the identification choices of a group of biracial college women and explores how these identifications relate to their choices and constructions of different social contexts. It i……続きを見る

Celebrate the LGBT Community “For all LGBTQ teens and young adults, this book will help inspire and empower you to become your best selves.”ーDustin Lance Black, Academy Award-winning Screenwriter, ……続きを見る

«Most books about purpose-driven lives either glorify or vilify a savior figure. This deep, engaging memoir is the inspirational exception. Wellspring House was a haven from dominant social structur……続きを見る

This study assesses income and poverty effects of vegetable commercialization in Kenya with a special focus on gender issues and evaluates the performance of institutional arrangements that link sma……続きを見る

The case for narrowing the gender gap is well established, and programs seeking to empower women in sub-Saharan Africa have multiplied. Yet a critical piece is missing: a focus on rural girls from z……続きを見る

This book fills important gaps in understanding the experiences and outcomes of college and the professional lives of successful Black women and the role of institutional context. Drawing on a longi……続きを見る

Aggression in Pornography focusses on the issue of violence in mainstream pornography and examines what we know, what we think we know, and what are some surprising research findings and insights ab……続きを見る

Este libro reúne una serie de estudios temáticos y de casos que recorren los temas cruciales que componen el marco actual de la agenda en favor de la equidad de género aplicada a las políticas socia……続きを見る

« Avoir la peau claire et des cheveux défrisés » - C’est à ce standard de beauté que longtemps la femme noire a dû se conformer. Présentées comme culturelles, ces pratiques reflètent en réalité un t……続きを見る

Celebrating one of the most important Italian American female authors of our time, Personal Effects offers a lucid view of Louise DeSalvo as a writer who has produced a vast and provocative body of ……続きを見る

Another addition to the Southern Women series, Alabama Women celebrates women’s histories in the Yellowhammer State by highlighting the lives and contributions of women and enriching our understandi……続きを見る

Mary Croom Brown´s "Mary Tudor, Queen of France" narrates the fascinating story of Mary Tudor, the third daughter of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York and the younger sister of King Henry V……続きを見る

Seit den Anfängen systemischer Beratung und Therapie haben Frauen wichtige Beiträge zur Entwicklung von Theorie und Praxis geleistet. Nur wenige von ihnen sind heute bekannt, denn auch im systemisch……続きを見る

50th ANNIVERSARY EDITION - now a Virago Modern Classic with a new introduction by Alexandra Harris 'Full of dignity, courage and humour, and as fresh and insightful as the day it was written, FENWOM……続きを見る

A heart-wrenching look at the lives of vulnerable youth and the challenges they face in today's schools. Are schools truly equipped to handle the complex needs of students facing chaotic home lives?……続きを見る

Pourquoi exhumer des cendres de l’histoire une jeune religieuse du début du xxe siècle, humble enseignante cachée dans les méandres de l’immense Alexandrie ? Parce que cette femme passionnée du Chri……続きを見る

The icon of the female protester and her alter-ego, the female superhero, fills screens in the news, in theaters, and in digital spaces. The female protester who is Muslim, though, has been subject ……続きを見る

A comprehensive history of women in Japanese religious traditions Scholars have widely acknowledged the persistent ambivalence with which the Japanese religious traditions treat women. Much existing……続きを見る

This field of Black girls’ and women’s health (BGWH) science is both transdisciplinary and interdisciplinary. As such, the contributors to this edited collection offer a unique lens to BGWH science,……続きを見る

Women Educators’ Experiences During COVID-19: On the Front Lines examines the gendered experiences, challenges, and rapid changes faced by women in higher education during COVID-19. The book’s chapt……続きを見る

One of Ms. Magazine's Most Anticipated Books of 2023 Carceral liberalism emerges from the confluence of neoliberalism, carcerality, and patriarchy to construct a powerful ruse disguised as freedom. ……続きを見る

Contemporary Cowboys: Reimagining an American Archetype in Popular Culture expands and develops an understanding of recent cultural shifts in representations of the American cowboy and “the West” as……続きを見る

Standing Our Ground: Women, Environmental Justice, and the Fight to End Mountaintop Removal examines women’s efforts to end mountaintop removal coal mining in West Virginia. Mountaintop removal coal……続きを見る

Through a critical discussion of an array of written and visual texts that feature a writer as a main character, Geniuses, Addicts, and Scribbling Women: Portraits of the Writer in Popular Culture a……続きを見る

Help your daughter fulfil her potential and achieve success in a challenging world. Does your beautiful, talented daughter constantly put herself down? Is she stuck in a cycle of comparing herself t……続きを見る

La riedizione a distanza ormai di decenni dalla prima stesura di questo volume vuole riproporre all’attenzione storica e politica, allo studio e alla ricerca, l’impegno delle donne socialiste per ot……続きを見る

Women around the world are opting out of marriage. Through nuanced ethnographic accounts of the ways that women are moving the needle on marital norms and practices, Opting Out reveals the condition……続きを見る

Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Witchcraft is a clear, simple and entertaining introduction to the magical myths that have coloured the popular imagination for centuries. Written by celebrat……続きを見る

This book was featured as one of thirty-four Epic Feminist Books in Teen Vogue magazine. This book offers interpretive and contextual tools to read the AMC television series Mad Men, providing a muc……続きを見る