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Beloved Infidel : The Education of a Woman

By Graham, Sheilah; & Frank, Gerold

ISBN 10: 0000000000
ISBN 13: 9780000000002

Book Description
London, United Kingdom: Cassell, 1959. Black bds with bright Silver title (fresh not worn) pp 277 with 8 photo illus, mostly very clean, not inscribed (faint foxing mostly to pages opposing photo plates) Original DJ tatterered due to paper quality.. ISBN: 0000000000. First British. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Sheilah Graham F Scott Fitzgerald. Catalogs: Women & Feminism .... Read More

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Beyond the Fragments: Feminism and the Making of Socialism

By Rowbotham, Sheila

Book condition: Very Good
ISBN 10: 0932870112
ISBN 13: 9780932870117

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Los Angeles, USA: Alyson, 1981. As womens movements gain strength across all classes of society they too often flounder as fragmented groups of party liberals and leftists struggle against a growing right wing trend. Book shows what must be learnt if it is to become an effective force for grass roots change. CONDITION 253 pages, crisp and unread copy with slight creased front.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... Read More

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Bonding: Building the Foundations of Secure Attachment and Independence

By Klaus, Marshall H; Klaus, Phyllis H; Kennell, John H

Book condition: Near Fine
ISBN 10: 0201441985
ISBN 13: 9780201441987

Book Description
U S A: Addison-Wesley, 1996. "The mighty bond between parent and child is one of the enduring wonders of psychology. John Kennell and Marshall and Phyllis Klaus bring decades of research, insight, and clinical practice into one book that offers parents, and those who care for them during pregnancy, everything they need to know to enhance this essential relationship. This important work explores the effects of various birth practices and situationsprenatal testing, labor support, testing of newborns, br... Read More

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Builders of Nations. New Light on the Duties of Motherhood

By Burke, Margaret

Book condition: Near Fine
ISBN 10: 0000000000
ISBN 13: 9780000000002

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London, United Kingdom: Greening & Co., 1911. Red bds with bright Gilt tiles (very mild edge wear) pp 92 interior is bright and pristine, sl age toning to eps.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. ... Read More

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Caring by the Hour: Women, Work, and Organizing at Duke Medical Center

By Sacks, Karen Brodkin

Book condition: Near Fine
ISBN 10: 0252013921
ISBN 13: 9780252013928

Book Description
U S A: University of Illinois Press , 1988. Examines service, technical and clerical workers in the hospital industry, in this case Duke Medical Centre. Studies their roles and why they fought so hard to unionise highlighting womens activism and in general and black womens leadership in particular. condition Spine slightly faded otherwise covers unworn, pp xi 239. Bright and crisp, appears unread. . First Trade. Soft Cover. Near Fine/N/A. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... Read More

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Convent Girls

By Tolerton, Jane

Book condition: Very Good
ISBN 10: 0140167951
ISBN 13: 9780140167955

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Auckland, New Zealand: Penguin, 1994. "School days with the nuns are recalled in a variety of shades and tones by prominent New Zealand women in this frank and revealing book. For some, the smell of candlewax and the rustling of rosary beads are remembered with nostalgia and affection; others are still resentful decades later. What is it about their education that makes convent girls stand out in a crowd?" Interviews with Amelia Batistich, Shirley Temm, Marilyn Pryor, Hana Te Hemara, Catherine Sau... Read More

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Decisions Without Hierarchy: Feminist Interventions in Organization Theory and Practice

By Iannello, Kathleen P

Book condition: Near Fine
ISBN 10: 0415904293
ISBN 13: 9780415904292

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New York, U.S.A.: Routledge, 1992. "Based on a two-year examination of three feminist organizations: a peace group, health collective, and business women's group. From these case studies, Iannello constructs a model of organizations that, while structured, is nevertheless non-hierarchical. She terms this organization from the "modified consensus model." Her case studies show that modified consensus does not give way to pressures toward formal hierarchy and that, therefore, the model merit... Read More

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Development and Displacement: Women in Southeast Asia

By Chandler, Glen;Sullivan, Norma;Branson, Jan

Book condition: Near Fine
ISBN 10: 0867468688
ISBN 13: 9780867468687

Book Description
Australia: Centre of Southeast Asian Studies, Monash University, 1988. Papers from workshop addressing oppression of Asian women and strategies to initiate change. Covers the changing fortunes of Balinese market women, subcontracting in export industries and the impact on Filipino women, capitalism and segmentation in Malaysia, selling hair for wig making, sexual discrimination in the agrarian areas of Malaysia, and prostitution in Thailand. CONDITION Cover has light crease to bottom front cnr o/w unworn, 1... Read More

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An Ethic of Care: Feminist and Interdisciplinary Perspectives

By Larrabee, Mary

Book condition: Good
ISBN 10: 0415905680
ISBN 13: 9780415905688

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New York, U.S.A.: Routledge, 1993. "In the 1970s Carole Gilligan undertook a study of moral decision-making in real-life situations. Her results contested a widely accepted model of moral development as the autonomous self speaking the voice of justice. Published in 1982, In A Different Voice proposed a new model of moral reasoning based on care, arguing that it better described the moral life of women. An immediate centre of controversy and one of the most discussed books of our time, In A Different V... Read More

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Fear of Flying

By Jong, Erica

Book condition: Near Fine
ISBN 10: 0436224429
ISBN 13: 9780436224423

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London, United Kingdom: Secker & Warburg, 1974. Blue bds with crisp gilt title (freh not worn) pp 340 tight and clean (name stamped to ffep) Original wapper is bright and fresh (not scuffed, is price clipped and has faint foxed edge to front flap) An exceptionally good copy.  First British. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.... Read More

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Feminism/Postmodernism

By Nicholson, Linda Ed

Book condition: Good
ISBN 10: 041590059X
ISBN 13: 9780415900591

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New York, U.S.A.: Routledge, 1990. "In this anthology, prominent contemporary theorists assess the benefits and dangers of postmodernism for feminist theory. The contributors examine the meaning of postmodernism both as a methodological position and a diagnosis of the times. They consider such issues as the nature of personal and social identity today, the political implications of recent aesthetic trends, and the consequences of changing work and family relations on women's lives. Contributors: Se... Read More

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Feminist Theory from Margin to Center

By Hooks, Bell psued (Gloria Jean Watkins)

Book condition: Very Good
ISBN 10: 0896082210
ISBN 13: 9780896082212

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U S A: South End Press, 1984. "Argues that the contemporary feminist movement must establish a new direction for the future. A leading cultural critic, she contends that feminism has not succeeded in creating a mass movement against sexism because the foundation of the women's movement has not fully accounted for the complexity and diversity of female experience. In order to fulfill its revolutionary potential, feminist theory must begin by consciously transforming its own definition to encompass t... Read More

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Feminist Thought : A More Comprehensive Introduction

By Tong, Rosemarie Putnam

Book condition: Very Good
ISBN 10: 1864487232
ISBN 13: 9781864487237

Book Description
Australia: Allen & Unwin, 1998. "Intended as an introduction to the complex field of 20th-century feminism, the second edition of this text offers a more comprehensive and redrawn map of the field. It provides up-to-date coverage of liberal, radical and Marxist-socialist schools of feminism, as well as psychoanalytic, existentialist and postmodern feminism. New chapters have been added on ecofeminism, multicultural and global feminism. The author acquaints readers with many of the essential figures... Read More

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Gynesis: Configurations of Woman and Modernity

By Jardine, Alice A

Book condition: Good
ISBN 10: 080149396X
ISBN 13: 9780801493966

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New York, U.S.A.: Cornell University Press, 1987. "Charts the territories and landscapes of contemporary French thought, focusing on concepts of woman and the feminine, and relating them to the problem of modernity. She confronts and addresses important psychoanalytic, philosophical, and fictional texts that are largely the work of male writers including Lacan, Derrida, Deleuze, Marguerite, Duras, Maurice Blankot, and Michael Tournier." CONDITION Slight crease at top rear cnr, 281 pages. Nice cris... Read More

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In the Way of Women: Men's Resistance to Sex Equality in Organizations

By Cockburn, Cynthia

Book condition: Near Fine
ISBN 10: 0875467008
ISBN 13: 9780875467009

Book Description
New York, U.S.A.: ILR Press, 1991. "How are men responding to feminism? In particular, at work dealing with the challenge to their power and privilege represented by positive action for sex equality? The 1980s saw many organizations, from major companies to left-wing local councils, take action to improve women's chances. The research on which this book is based evaluates the part of men in the equality process. The author demonstrates the social mechanisms through which women's aspirations for... Read More

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Just a Housewife: The Rise and Fall of Domesticity in America

By Matthews, Glenna

Book condition: As New
ISBN 10: 0195038592
ISBN 13: 9780195038590

Book Description
New York, U.S.A.: Oxford University Press, 1987. "The author shows how the nineteenth century's "cult of domesticity" had invested the home with great importance - as the centre of republican virtue, as the source of religious values and as an area of heady female responsibilities. But this emphasis meant that women were relegated to the domestic sphere, especially when Darwin's 'survival of the fittest' doctrine seemed to indicate that women were physically inferior to men. I... Read More

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Marriage and Motherhood

By Davidson, Hugh S

ISBN 10: 0000000000
ISBN 13: 9780000000002

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London, United Kingdom: T.C. & E.C. Jack, 1912. The Peoples Books dated to rear. Pregnancy and Child rearing for the new Wife. Green bds with Black decorations and titles (fresh and unworn) pp 93 plus catalogue to rear (tight with browned eps not inscribed and foxed eges, text block clean). ISBN: 0000000000. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Catalogs: Women & Feminism .... Read More

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Men's Work, Women's Work: A Sociological History of the Sexual Division of Labour in Employment

By Bradley, Harriet

Book condition: Near Fine
ISBN 10: 0816618151
ISBN 13: 9780816618156

Book Description
U S A: University of Minnesota, 1989. "This study provides a survey and critique of the research material concerned with the sexual division of labour. The result is an account of how women's lives have changed over the last 250 years. Harriet Bradley draws on her own research, and addresses issues of gender, work and inequality. Her "case studies" are taken from a variety of occupations from agriculture to nursing, from shopwork to hosiery production. She constructs a systematic account ... Read More

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Mindful Woman: Gentle Practices for Restoring Calm, Finding Balance, and Opening Your Heart

By Thoele, Sue Patton

Book condition: As New
ISBN 10: 1572245425
ISBN 13: 9781572245426

Book Description
U S A: New Harbinger, 2008. Women are overwhelmingly responsible for elder- and childcare, housework, maintaining primary relationships and larger-family responsibilities, and keeping their families healthy and running smoothly. And most women today are employed outside the home, despite the fact that their considerable household and caretaker responsibilities have not gone away--or even been reduced. Accessible and easy tips for the woman who is neglecting herself in order to care for her loved ones. Using... Read More

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Mothers & Daughters

By Gray, Alison

Book condition: Near Fine
ISBN 10: 0908912374
ISBN 13: 9780908912377

Book Description
Wellington, New Zealand: Bridget Williams, 1993. "The women who grew up earlier this century expected to be wives and mothers - gardeners, cooks, churchgoers, voluntary workers, housekeepers. They brought up a generation of women, now in their forties, who became lawyers, secretaries, teachers, businesswomen, factory workers - as well as mothers. Between these generations lies extraordinary social change. The women in Mothers and Daughters talk of the different worlds they inhabit - the mothers on the ... Read More

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