Women's Studies
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Women, Culture & Politics
$17.00 Add to cartA collection of speeches and writings by political activist Angela Davis which address the political and social changes of the past decade as they are concerned with the struggle for racial, sexual, a… [more below]
- Author: Davis, Angela Y.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 19 1990
- ISBN10: 0679724877
- Language: English
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Love, Loss, and What I Wore
$17.99 Add to cart“Illuminates the experience of an entire generation of women . . . This small gem of a book is worthy of a Tiffany box.” —The New York Times Book Review
“A memoir every reader will wish to copy in h- Author: Beckerman, Ilene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 08 2005
- ISBN10: 1565124758
- Language: English
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Goddesses in Older Women: Archetypes in Women Over Fifty
$16.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of Goddesses in Everywoman comes a celebration of life past fifty.
At some point after fifty, every woman crosses a threshold into the third phase of her life. As she enters
- Author: Bolen, Jean Shinoda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0060929235
- Language: English
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Why We Can’t Sleep: Women’s New Midlife Crisis
$18.00 Add to cartA generation-defining exploration of the new midlife crisis facing Gen X women and the unique circumstances that have brought them to this point, Why We Can’t Sleep is a lively successor to Passages b
- Author: Calhoun, Ada
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 19 2021
- ISBN10: 0802148573
- Language: English
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The Valkyries’ Loom: The Archaeology of Cloth Production and Female Power in the North Atlantic
$26.95 Add to cartUsing textiles to understand gender and economy in Norse societies
In The Valkyries’ Loom, Michèle Hayeur Smith examines Viking textiles as evidence of the little-known work of women in the Norse col
- Series: Cultural Heritage Studies
- Author: Smith, Michèle Hayeur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 236
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0813080118
- Language: English
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The Pain Gap: How Sexism and Racism in Healthcare Kill Women
$18.99 Add to cartExplore real women’s tales of healthcare trauma and medical misogyny with this “masterfully written” (Sophia A. Nelson, bestselling author of The Woman Code and Black Woman Redefined), meticulously re… [more below]
- Author: Hossain, Anushay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1982177799
- Language: English
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Tough Mothers: Amazing Stories of History’s Mightiest Matriarchs
$24.99 Read moreThe author of Rejected Princesses returns with an inspiring, fully illustrated guide that brings together the fiercest mothers in history–real life matriarchs who gave everything to protect all they
- Author: Porath, Jason
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 0062796097
- Language: English
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Mothers: An Essay on Love and Cruelty
$19.99 Add to cartA daring and provocative book-length essay on why we both romanticize and vilify mothers
A simple argument guides this book: motherhood is the place in our culture where we lodge, or rather bury, the- Author: Rose, Jacqueline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: May 21 2019
- ISBN10: 0374538476
- Language: English
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Dear Black Girl: Letters from Your Sisters on Stepping Into Your Power
$16.95 Read more“Dear Black Girl is the empowering, affirming love letter our girls need in order to thrive in a world that does not always protect, nurture, or celebrate us. This collection of Black women’s voices..… [more below]
- Author: Winfrey Harris, Tamara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1523092297
- Language: English
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Housewife: Why Women Still Do It All and What to Do Instead
$30.00 Read moreAmazon’s Best Nonfiction Book of the Month for March 2024
Discover the complete social history of the housewife archetype, from colonial America to the 20th century, and re-examine common myths about- Author: Davis, Lisa Selin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1538722887
- Language: English
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Egyptian Made: Women, Work, and the Promise of Liberation
$30.00 Read moreAn incisive exploration of women and work, showing how globalization’s promise of liberation instead set the stage for repression–from the acclaimed author of Factory Girls
“Exhaustively reported and- Author: Chang, Leslie T.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: March 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0525509216
- Language: English
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Women Who Change the World: Stories from the Fight for Social Justice
$17.95 Read moreNine women who have dedicated their lives to the struggle for social justice–movement leaders, organizers, and cultural workers–tell their life stories in their own words. Sharing their most vulnera
- Series: City Lights Open Media
- Author: Lewis, Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 0872868745
- Language: English
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Our Women on the Ground: Essays by Arab Women Reporting from the Arab World
$17.00 Add to cartNineteen Arab women journalists speak out about what it’s like to report on their changing homelands in this first-of-its-kind essay collection, with a foreword by CNN chief international corresponden… [more below]
- Author: Hankir, Zahra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 06 2019
- ISBN10: 0143133411
- Language: English
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Cunt (20th Anniversary Edition): A Declaration of Independence
$19.99 Add to cartAn ancient title of respect for women, the word “cunt” long ago veered off this noble path. Inga Muscio traces the road from honor to expletive, giving women the motivation and tools to claim “cunt” a… [more below]
- Series: Live Girls
- Author: Muscio, Inga
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 13 2018
- ISBN10: 1580056644
- Language: English
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The Baby on the Fire Escape: Creativity, Motherhood, and the Mind-Baby Problem
$18.95 Read moreWhat does a great artist who is also a mother look like? What does it mean to create, not in “a room of one’s own,” but in a domestic space? In The Baby on the Fire Escape, award-winning biographer Ju
- Author: Phillips, Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1324064439
- Language: English
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Call the Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times
$18.00 Add to cartThe highest-rated drama in BBC history, Call the Midwife will delight fans of Downton Abbey
Viewers everywhere have fallen in love with this candid look at post-war London. In the 1950s, twenty-two-y- Series: Midwife Trilogy #1
- Author: Worth, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 29 2012
- ISBN10: 0143123254
- Language: English
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Woman: An Intimate Geography
$24.99 Add to cartA revised and updated anniversary edition of Natalie Angier’s bestselling guide to–and celebration of–the female body National Book Award finalist A New York Times notable book “A tour de force,… [more below]
- Author: Angier, Natalie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: August 05 2014
- ISBN10: 0544228103
- Language: English
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The Riot Grrrl Collection
$39.95 Add to cartArchival material from the 1990s underground movement that served as a “gateway drug to feminist history” for so many. (–Kathleen Hanna, Bikini Kill)
Before the rise of the Internet or desktop publish… [more below]
- Author: Darms, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 11 2013
- ISBN10: 1558618228
- Language: English
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Goddesses in Everywoman: Powerful Archetypes in Women’s Lives
$21.99 Add to cart“A glorious book. Jean Shinoda Bolen’s weaving of myth, science and keen observation makes this an outstanding contribution to the humanities.” — Rita Mae Brown
Jean Shinoda Bolen’s celebrated work of
- Author: Bolen, Jean Shinoda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0062321129
- Language: English
