Feminism category: 1647 books
by Ana De Miguel
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 8, 2015
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 8, 2015
La ideología neoliberal tiene el objetivo de convertir la vida en mercancía, incluso a los seres humanos. En ese sentido, la conversión de los cuerpos de las mujeres en mercancía es el medio más eficaz para difundir y reforzar la ideología neoliberal. La poderosa industria del sexo patriarcal...
Por qué no soy feminista
Un manifiesto feminista
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 20, 2017
Un rechazo sin concesiones al feminismo actual y un potente manifiesto revolucionario.
Jessa Crispin cree que, en algún momento de su trayectoria, el movimiento de liberación de la mujer sacrificó sus principales objetivos a cambio de lograr cierto grado de aceptación por parte de la sociedad,...
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Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 28, 2012
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 28, 2012
Leer ensayos equivale a contemplar el horizonte, a mirar con detenimiento la tenue línea que divide el pasado del presente, el momento mismo en que la historia se convierte en historia humana, es decir, en raíz, en cuerda que nos ata con nuestros antecesores. Por estas razones, leer ensayos sobre...
Safe Water, Sanitation, and Early Childhood Malnutrition in East Africa
An African Feminist Analysis of the Lives of Women in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2018
To understand safe water and sanitation in East Africa, it is important to consider the contributions of African feminist analysis. This perspective will unveil inequities in the distribution of resources, demonstrate how localized solutions which are driven by women’s collaborative work have had...
The Politics of Feminist Knowledge Transfer
Gender Training and Gender Expertise
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2017
The Politics of Feminist Knowledge Transfer draws together analytical work on gender training and gender expertise. Its chapters critically reflect on the politics of feminist knowledge transfer, understood as an inherently political, dynamic and contested process, the overall aim of which is to transform...
Tourism and Wellness
Travel for the Good of All?
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2018
Tourism and Wellness: Travel for the Good of All? enhances academic understandings and analyses of tourism as a social and worldmaking force by situating broad questions of well-being, health, and equity within the scaffolds of critical tourism studies. Contributors touch on power and politics, space...
Global Gender Research
Transnational Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Readers of Global Gender Research will learn to compare and contrast feminist concerns globally, gain familiarity with the breadth of gender research, and understand the national contexts that produced it.
This volume provides an in-depth comparative picture of the current state of feminist...
Feminismo e política
Uma introdução
Language: Portuguese
Release Date: October 23, 2015
Em Feminismo e política: uma introdução, os cientistas políticos Flávia Biroli e Luis Felipe Miguel discutem as principais contribuições da teoria política feminista produzida a partir dos anos 1980 e apresentam os termos em que os debates se colocam dentro do próprio feminismo, mapeando...
F*cked
Being Sexually Explorative and Self-Confident in a World That's Screwed
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
Are You a Dirty, Nasty Slut? Or a Sexually Repressed Nightmare?
Regardless of your background or bedroom resume, someone or something has probably made you feel that way at some point. This was what Corinne Fisher and Krystyna Hutchinson discovered when they created the wildly popular Guys...
Scandal, Salvation and Suffrage
The Amazing Women of the Temperance Movement
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2015
The truth behind the amazing work of the women of the temperance movement. In a time when women had no vote, their temperance work made the voices of many heard and their actions count. Exploring a forgotten but vital element of women’s history, Scandal, Salvation and Suffrage demonstrates how closely...
Feminist Judgments of Aotearoa New Zealand
Te Rino: A Two-Stranded Rope
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
This edited collection asks how key New Zealand judgments might read if they were written by a feminist judge. Feminist judging is an emerging critical legal approach that works within the confines of common law legal method to challenge the myth of judicial neutrality and illustrate how the personal...
Defiant Daughters
21 Women on Art, Activism, Animals, and The Sexual Politics of Meat
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2013
When The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory by Carol J. Adams was published more than twenty years ago, it caused an immediate stir among writers and thinkers, feminists and animal rights activists alike. Never before had the relationship between patriarchy and meat eating...
Confronting Rape
The Feminist Anti-Rape Movement and the State
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2005
Public thinking about sexual assault over the last two decades has changed dramatically for the better. Activists in rape crisis centers can claim a feminist success story, but not always as they would choose. Through her study of six rape crisis centers in Los Angeles, Nancy Matthews shows how the...
Womankind
Beyond the Stereotypes
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
A stereotype can be defined as a rendering by consensus. Since WOMANKIND: BEYOND THE STEREOTYPES first appeared in 1971, a turbulent decade has passed. In launching a new edition after such an interval, it seems appropriate to ask how far society has moved: be-yond the stereotypes. Such motion is...