Feminism Feminist Theory category: 1647 books
Ellen Wilkinson
From Red Suffragist to Government Minister
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2014
Ellen Wilkinson was a key radical figure in the 20th century British socialist and feminist movement, a woman of passionate energy who was involved in most of the major struggles of her time.
Born in October 1891 into a working-class textile family, Wilkinson was involved in womens suffrage,...
Killing the Black Body
Race, Reproduction, and the Meaning of Liberty
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2014
In 1997, this groundbreaking book made a powerful entrance into the national conversation on race. In a media landscape dominated by racially biased images of welfare queens and crack babies, Killing the Black Body exposed America’s systemic abuse of Black women’s bodies. From slave masters’...
Grassroots
A Field Guide for Feminist Activism
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2005
From the authors of Manifesta, an activism handbook that illustrates how to truly make the personal political.
Grassroots is an activism handbook for social justice. Aimed at everyone from students to professionals, stay-at-home moms to artists, Grassroots answers the perennial question: What...
Stiffed
The Roots of Modern Male Rage
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2019
This 20th-anniversary edition of the extraordinary New York Times bestseller features a new introduction from the author!
"Stiffed is a brilliant, important book.. Faludi's reportorial and literary skills unfold with breathtaking confidence and beauty... She goes a long way toward eliminating...
A Girl's Guide to Joining the Resistance
A Feminist Handbook on Fighting for Good
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
An illustrated big-sister's guide to activism—the perfect gift for young feminists and long-time observers looking to enter the fray.
Have recent events given you pause? Does Trump’s America make you fearful for the future of women? Do you want to become more involved in helping to preserve...
Women in a Globalizing World
Transforming Equality, Development, Diversity and Peace
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2013
An exciting Canadian collection of feminist articles that pro- vide cutting-edge gender analysis for understanding diverse personal and political challenges and opportunities in our fast-changing global world. Canadian and international au- thors offer varied social justice, anti-racist, Indigenous,...
Gender and Public Relations
Critical Perspectives on Voice, Image and Identity
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Although there is a small body of feminist scholarship that problematizes gender in public relations, gender is a relatively undefined area of thinking in the field and there have been few serious studies of the socially constructed roles defining women and men in public relations.
This book...
by Joan Smith
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Misogynies is one of the most celebrated feminist texts by a British author. First published in 1989, it created shock waves with its analyses of history, literature and popular culture. Joan Smith drew on her own experience as one of the few women reporting the Yorkshire Ripper murders and looked...
by Ada Adverse
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
’Perfect for the gin lover in your life.’ – Sun Have you ever…? A) Opened your mouth and heard your mother come out? B) Wondered whether a bunch of flowers and breakfast in bed once a year really makes up for the 37 hours your mum spent in St Agnes’ Maternity Ward? C) Voiced a heartfelt...
by Samantha Lindop
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
This book is a thought-provoking study that expands on film scholarship on noir and feminist scholarship on postfeminism, subjectivity, and representation to provide an inclusive, sophisticated, and up-to-date analysis of the femme fatale , fille fatale , and homme fatal from the classic era through to recent postmillennial neo-noir .
Undoing Monogamy
The Politics of Science and the Possibilities of Biology
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2016
In Undoing Monogamy Angela Willey offers a radically interdisciplinary exploration of the concept of monogamy in U.S. science and culture, propelled by queer feminist desires for new modes of conceptualization and new forms of belonging. She approaches the politics and materiality of monogamy as intertwined...
The Gender Games
The Problem With Men and Women, From Someone Who Has Been Both
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
*SOON TO BE AN ORIGINAL TV SERIES*
*WINNER OF THE UK BLACK PRIDE LITERARY PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION DIVA AWARDS 2017*
*AS SEEN ON TRANSFORMATION STREET*
'Opens minds, breaks down myths and vaporises prejudice - I loved it!' Rebecca Root, star of Boy Meets Girl 'funny, thoughtful and honest ......
by Charlotte Perkins Stetson Gilman
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Herland is a utopian novel from 1915, written by feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The book describes an isolated society composed entirely of white European women who reproduce via parthenogenesis (asexual reproduction). The result is an ideal social order, free of war, conflict and domination. It...
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2015
This book contains Charlotte Perkins Gilman's first collection of poetry, coupled with almost eighty previously uncollected pieces. A wonderful compendium that is sure to be of interest to keen lovers of poetry, 'In This Our World' is a great example of Gilman's unique style and unrelenting passion...