Wages for Housework. A History of an International Feminist Movement, 1972-77, Paperback - Louise Toupin

A history of the feminist movement that changed how we see women's work forever

Reducere. This book chronicles the dawn of the global movement for women's rights in the first decades of the twentieth century. The founding mothers of this...

Publisher: Palgrave MacmillanIllustration(s): XIX, 486 p.Number of pages: 486Collection: Document History of Western CivilizationPublication date: ...

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Japan, 1972 takes an early-seventies year as a vantage point for understanding how Japanese society came to terms with cultural change. Yoshikuni I...

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Reducere. In this exceedingly timely book, Louis Moore looks at the history of Black activist athletes and the important role of the Black community in insis...

'[A] gripping study of Western attitudes to women of a certain age and older ... Scared of the change, or just keen on social history? Here's your ...

Joan Marie Johnson examines an understudied dimension of women's history in the United States: how a group of affluent white women from the late ni...

Scholars of second-wave feminism often center their research on northern thought and political activity and usually overlook the vibrant pockets of...

Reducere. DescriptionA unique and comprehensive collection of 26 literary essays that provides real evidence of the rich cultural history of black women in A...

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In 2015, Ireland will hold a referendum on the subject of extending marriage rights to same-sex people in the State. Based on interviews with all t...

Entertaining and packed full of time-saving tips, Outwitting Housework is an essential guide to making your house gleam without breaking a sweat. H...

Reducere. This first collection of Judith Plaskow's essays and short writings traces her scholarly and personal journey from her early days as a graduate stu...

Reducere. Desperate for a proper education, Sarah turns to one of the city's ramshackle charitable hospitals for additional training. The St Giles' Infirmary...

This book argues that the absence of women in the development of international law has produced a narrow and inadequate jurisprudence that has legi...

Reducere. Sixteen weeks into her second pregnancy, psychologist Jessica Zucker miscarried at home, alone. Suddenly, her career, spent specializing in reprodu...

From its modest beginnings in the 1960s in a Harlem church basement, to its meteoric rise to international fame, the Dance Theatre of Harlem ignite...

Reducere. Between 1965 and 1972, African American students at upwards of a thousand historically black and white American colleges and universities organized...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Lien-Hang T. NguyenWhile most historians of the Vietnam War focus on the origins of U.S. involvement and the Americanizatio...

Reducere. In an Abusive State puts forth a powerful argument: that the feminist campaign to stop sexual violence has entered into a problematic alliance with...

Reducere. The Irish Century series is the narrative of the epic struggle of the Irish people for independence through the tumultuous twentieth century. Morga...

Here is a stunning new book that succeeds in doing nothing less than chronicling the social transformation of masculinity over a three-decade span....

When a cultural historian writes a memoir it is likely to be interesting. When that person is William Irwin Thompson, author of numerous book and a...

This inspirational history of the international LGBTQ+ movement will teach readers to accept and have pride in themselves and others, whatever thei...

The first illustrated history to celebrate women's struggle for equality around the globe. One hundred years ago American women fought for and won ...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Margaretta (Professor of Cultural Studies, Professor of Cultural Studies, School of Media, Film, a...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Adam D. ShprintzenVegetarianism has been practiced in the United States since the country's founding, yet the early years o...

In Wages of Guilt, Ian Buruma explores the duplicity of feeling towards World War II amongst the people of two very different participant countries...

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Reducere. The first book-length study of women's involvement in the Chicano Movement of the late 1960s and 1970s, Chicana Power tells the powerful story of t...

Reducere. Description"When a wolf is chasing your sleigh, throw him a raisin cookie, but don't stop to bake a cake." This and other famous "Polish proverbs" ...

Reducere. "Thurston has written the definitive history of Boko Haram. By weaving a complex tapestry of politics and religion, he explains the peculiarity and...

Part history, part memoir, this book chronicles an overlooked aspect of US involvement in Vietnam, with a focus on the war victims and refugees mos...

Publisher: iUniverseAuthor(s): Father William (Consultant Child and) YoungNumber of pages: 544Publication date: 2004Dimensions: 222 x 141 x 33Cover...

Publisher: RidinghouseAuthor(s): Sophie RichardIllustration(s): 32 b&w illustrationsNumber of pages: 544Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 245 x 189...

A comprehensive photographic history of the LGBTQ+ movement, complemented with illustrations to appeal to young adult readers.

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Huda ShaarawiEditor: Margot BadranIn this firsthand account of the private world of a harem in colonial Cairo, Shaarawi rec...

Explores the impact of the National Urban League in Pittsburgh.Illustrations: 8 b&w photos, 2 maps, 1 table

Drawing on interviews with directors, producers, special effects artists, photographers and actors, this book celebrates the sordid, colorful histo...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the urban affairs correspondent of the New York Times--the story of a city through twenty-seven structures that define it. As New Y...

Reducere. In the last three decades of the twentieth century, government cutbacks, stagnating wages, AIDS, and gentrification pushed ever more people into po...

Reducere. The explosive story of the illegal gold trade from South America, and the three Miami businessmen who got rich on it--until it all came crashing do...

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"Mikki's book is a rousing call to action for today's feminists. It should be required reading for everyone."--Gabrielle Union, author of We're Goi...