Whores and Other Feminists

One of the first female artists to achieve recognition in her own time, Artemisia Gentileschi (1593-1653) became instantly popular in the 1970s whe...

Reducere. Forty women on what feminism means to them, emphasising feminism's culturally various resonance. Features thoughts from Lolly Adefope, Saorise Rona...

Deals with the tawdry frontlines of sex and drugs. This title explains how we could shut down HIV in most of the world with a few simple steps, wit...

Reducere. A jealous girlfriend trips on acid. A traumatized mother attempts to masturbate; a spa worker is challenged to take control of her fate. A haunted ...

'The year I turned ninety, I wanted to give myself the gift of a night of wild love with an adolescent virgin' On the eve of his ninetieth birthday...

Sexual harassment, domestic violence and date rape had not been named, although they certainly existed, when "Damned Whores and God s Police" was f...

Western women over fifty are a revolutionary generation. They are the first in history to have been in paid work for most of their lives. The power...

This comprehensive work on the development of summary jurisdiction, early policing and the emergence of London's embryonic modern criminal justice ...

The 'whores' and 'highwaymen' of the title are just some of the dubious characters met within this absorbing work, including thief-takers, trading ...

Reducere. The 'Salida Sam' Historical Book Series focuses almost exclusively on happenings inside the city limits of Salida, Colorado. Volume 1 covers the to...

Feminist Fathering/Fathering Feminists is a collection that interrogates several things at once. First, we have had to struggle with basic definiti...

The lives and loves of some of the most extraordinary women in Georgian Britain.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Mike RendellIllustration...

'The classic, groundbreaking account of women's lives in Greece and Rome' Mary BeardFor centuries, half the ancient world remained invisible -- unt...

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A provocative and compelling illustrated cultural history of the world's oldest profession that recovers the stories of those who sold sex for a li...

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Reducere. A New York Times Notable Book On the eve of his ninetieth birthday a bachelor decides to give himself a wild night of love with a virgin. As is his...

A timely flap-lifter, imagining the infant experiences of pioneering female figures such as Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Mae Jemison and Frida Kahlo.

Publisher: Practical Action PublishingNumber of pages: 244Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 159 x 239 x 18Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Laura Turq...

DescriptionHuman trafficking has come to be seen as a growing threat, and transnational advocacy networks opposed to human trafficking have succeed...

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Reducere. Before the Reformation, in the eyes of the Roman Catholic Church, being a wife or mother was not a holy vocation. The only "spiritual" calling for ...

A personal and powerful essay from Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, the bestselling author of Americanah and Half of a Yellow Sun, based on her 2013 TEDx ...

Reducere. Jane's Addiction's 1988 breakthrough album, Nothing's Shocking, had a seismic impact. With a bracing combination of metal, punk, and psychedelia, c...

American women who contributed their talents to the silent film industry are still largely unrecognized, in spite of their great influence. This bo...

Reducere. ComedyCharacters: 6 maleInterior Set Despite the title, it has intense meaning for these times. The scene is a room in a wealthy country club, to w...

Reducere. Parent, if you have a young son and you want him to grow up to be a man, then you need to keep him away from pop culture, public school and a lot o...

Reducere. As an epidemiologist researching AIDS, Elizabeth Pisani has been involved with international efforts to halt the disease for fourteen years. With s...

DescriptionRosa Parks, Mia Hamm, Nelson Mandela, and Amelia Earhart were all once adorable babies--and you can meet them (and more) in this follow-...

Witch, Slut, Feminist: these contested identities are informing millennial women as they counter a tortuous history of misogyny with empowerment. T...

Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Kristin M. PetersonNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 227 x 15Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. Three groundbreaking secular Jews, women's historian Gerda Lerner, feminist Surrealist artist Susana Wald, and global ambassador Ruth W. Messinger,...

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