Midwives of the Revolution. Female Bolsheviks and Women Workers in 1917, Paperback - Anna Hillyar

The Bolshevik seizure of power in 1917 and the ensuing communist regime have often been portrayed as a man's revolution, with women as bystanders o...

Reducere. A classic work depicting the early months of the Russian Revolution, featuring a new introduction for the revolution's centenary. During the months...

DescriptionWhen workers and peasants rose up across Russia and smashed the centuries old Tsarist autocracy their actions reverberated across the wo...

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A much needed investigation of the influence and legacy of Ukraine's revolutionary workers' movement.Publisher: Haymarket BooksAuthor(s): Marko Boj...

DescriptionAs many as 20, 000 women worked in Union and Confederate hospitals during America's bloodiest war. Black and white, and from various soc...

Reducere. Before 1980, sick building syndrome did not exist. By the 1990s, it was among the most commonly investigated occupational health problems in the Un...

DescriptionHow did a regime that promised utopian-style freedom end up delivering terror and tyranny? For some, the Bolsheviks were totalitarian an...

Reducere. A handful of celebrated photographs show armed female Cuban insurgents alongside their companeros in Cuba's remote mountains during the revolutiona...

DescriptionHow to More Effectively Leverage the Leadership Gifts and Abilities of Women in Your Church What would your church look like in the futu...

A concise introduction to the Russian Revolution and its origins dating back to the emancipation of the Russian peasant serfs in 1861.

This collection of essays provides an historical, plural and original analysis of the Russian Revolution to mark its first centenary.

The experiences of the women who took to the previously male roles on the railways as the Second World War set in are explored in this title, drawi...

Reducere. Drawing on primary sources for her revisionist history, the author highlights important contributions of women healers from ancient times to the pr...

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The events of 1968 have been seen as a decisive turning point in the Western world of even mythical significance. The author takes a critical look ...

In the 1960s, a new generation of university-educated youth in Japan challenged forms of capitalism and the state. In Coed Revolution Chelsea Szend...

Reducere. "Broué enables us to feel that we are actually living through these epoch-making events.... [D]o not miss this magnificent work."--Robert Brenner, ...

Reducere. Great revolutions make history. Conservative resistance and counter-revolutions only delay their progress. The French revolution invented modern po...

Reducere. The Women Who Caught the Babies highlights important aspects of the training and work of African-American midwives and the ways in which they have ...

Reducere. October 2017 marks the centenary of the admission of the first female students to the Architectural Association. Published to coincide with a sympo...

Reducere. Women Patriots in the American Revolution: Stories of Bravery, Daring, and Compassion, Paperback

Originally published in 1937, C. L. R. James's World Revolution is a pioneering Marxist analysis of the revolutionary history in the interwar perio...

The endangered and dangerous female figures of "Rebecca", of "Jagged Edge" and "What Lies Beneath" have a deserved and endures fascination. This wo...

Reducere. The author of the hugely successful Why We Buy and The Call of the Mall, reports on the growing importance of women in everybody's marketplace--wha...

A rare, ever-relevant compendium of texts and manifestos from women artists on gender and race issues in cultural institutionsOriginally published ...

How working-class socialist women changed the course of American history.Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Meredith TaxNumber of pages: 368Publicati...

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Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Jenny CarsonNumber of pages: 312Collection: Working Class in American HistoryPublication date: 20...

Who were the women who fought back at Grunwick and Gate Gourmet? Striking Women gives a voice to the women involved asthey discuss their lives, the...

Reducere. Venus, maiden, wife, mother, monster--women have been bound so long by these restrictive roles, codified by patriarchal culture, that we scarcely s...

Reducere. In Volume I, E. H. Carr begins with an analysis of the events in Russian history from 1898 to 1917 that shaped the course of the Revolution. He exa...

Reducere. In Volume III, Russia's geographical position as both a European and an Asian power and her twin aims of promoting world revolution and establishin...

Reducere. The second volume discusses the regime's economic policies; the civil war and the subsequent series of radical measures known as "war communism"; t...

The heroism of the females of the American Revolution has gone from memory with the generation that witnessed it, and nothing, absolutely nothing, ...

Reducere. Michigan Notable BooksWhen he was drafted for duty in the United States Army during World War I, Godfrey Anderson had no idea he was about to embar...

DescriptionWendy Adele-Marie's study of Nazi women as guards, overseers, and others who worked in the concentration and death camps during the geno...

When the Germans invaded her small Belgian village in 1914, Marthe Cnockaert's home was burned and her family separated. After getting a job at a G...

Reducere. Soviet Women in Combat explores the unprecedented historical phenomenon of Soviet young women's en masse volunteering for World War II combat in 19...

The first global history of 1917-a year of calamitous events, and of pivotal importance in the development of the First World War.

Sisters of the Revolution gathers a highly curated selection of feminist speculative fiction (science fiction, fantasy, horror, and more) chosen by...

Of all the tomes published on the centenary of the Russian Revolution, none will reckon with a key part of the story: what if the revolutionaries' ...

The New Female Antihero examines the hard-edged spies, ruthless queens, and entitled slackers of twenty-first-century television.Publisher: The Uni...

Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Premilla NadasenNumber of pages: 248Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 153 x 246 x 19Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Access to the original Peterloo compensation book which gives details of name, age, address, occupation, injuries received, and compensation paid f...

Reducere. Women can only get all the things they really want when men know these truths, but women cannot speak these truths because that would violate all t...