This book is powerful multicultural collection of short stories by "third generation" Anglo, Latina, Asian and Black feminist from all socioeconomic and religious heritages. This gathering of young…
Forty years have passed since the first UN-organized World Conference on Women in Mexico City in 1975. In that time, women’s rights, and later gender equality, have become firmly established as a…
This book explores the rise and fall of a grassroots, girl-centered organization, GirlZone, which sought to make social change on a local level. Whether skateboarding or designing Web pages, celebr…
there are a great many women unhappy because they acted upon the wisdom passed along to them by the people they most trusted.Talk to women under forty today, and you will hear that in spite of the …
In this landmark addition to scholarship, Nancy F. Cott, author of The Bonds of Womanhood, offers a new interpretation of American feminism during the early decades of this century—a period tradi…
As President Bush is preparing to invade Iraq, Wall Street Journalcorrespondent Asra Nomani embarks on a dangerous journey from Middle America to the Middle East to join more than two million fello…
Proposing a new kind of feminism that is genuinely international, Martha Nussbaum argues for an ethical underpinning to all thought about development planning and public policy, and dramatically mo…
The intensifying debate about intersectionality – in brief, the study of how groups exposed to different kinds of oppression relate to one another and frequently overlap – provides another dime…
the Routledge Companion to Feminism and postfeminism goes beyond the scopw of simple dictionary in its inclusion of essays alongside lists of definitions of names and term,thus enabling the areas c…
This is an outstanding collection of essays which brings together for the first time the work of a group of writers well-known in the Marxist-feminist tradition. The essays range from Marx to Fouca…