Political Narratosophy offers a critically subversive rethinking of the political and philosophical significance of narrative, and why feminist epistemology and feminist social theory matters for the meaning of the 'self' and narrativity.
This chronological reference compendium traces accusations, punishments, and the investigation of occultism from sorcery inquiries in 323 BCE Athens to the modern day.
In The Days of Queen Victoria is the story of Queen Victoria, the woman who became queen at eighteen and for nearly 64 years wore the crown of Great Britain.
Not to be confused with Alice's famous remark on a memorable episode of the Honeymooners, Men work from sun to sun, but women's work is never done, Women's Work Is Never Done by BJ Gallagher celebrates the fact that women's work is never done because it's never meant to be done.
In the midst of a pandemic, the Jagiellonian University's Institute of Sociology (in collaboration with its Interdisciplinary Center for Socio-Legal Analyses as well as the Polish Sociological Association) organized a series of Master Lectures.
En 1892 Elizabeth Cady Stanton, sufragista, abolicionista y pionera en la lucha por los derechos de las mujeres, escribió un discurso de hondo calado feminista y existencialista en el que defendía la plena autonomía de las mujeres basándose precisamente en la inconmensurable y radical soledad de todos los seres humanos.
"En este libro se pretende promover la reflexión y sensibilización para la prevención del maltrato familiar y la discriminación múltiple perpetrados contra el colectivo de mujeres, desde una perspectiva jurídico-social y bajo un enfoque humanista, orientado hacia este fenómeno delictivo que significa la violencia perpetrada en el ámbito de las relaciones domésticas, familiares, afectivas y de convivencia, haciéndose especial hincapié a las mujeres ancianas, discapacitadas, indígenas, niñas y adolescentes.
Hydrofeminist Thinking with Oceans brings together authors who are thinking in, with and through the spaces of ocean/s and beaches in South African contexts to make alternative knowledges towards a justice-to-come and flourishing at a planetary level.
An intimate portrait of the twentieth-century American poetMay Swenson (19131989) was one of the most important and original poets of the twentieth century.
This book sets out to search for the Second World - the (post)socialist context - in dance studies and examines the way it appears and reappears in today's globalized world.
Les Abénakis ou « Peuple du soleil levant » (de waban- : ‘aube, aurore’ et -aki : ‘terre’), originaires de la Nouvelle-Angleterre, se sont établis au Québec dès le XVIIe siècle.
A China Books Review Best China Book of 2023 Leta Hong Fincher's landmark book Leftover Women shone a light on the resurgence of gender inequality in 21st-century China.
This guide to embracing your true self is "e;a classic, a masterpiece, yet it is so honest that each time you read it, it speaks with a fresh, new voice"e; (Hugh Prather, author of The Little Book of Letting Go).
This is the first full-length biography of this mid-twentieth century multi-faceted star, one that also charts the broad sweep of changes in women's lives during the twentieth century, and to have popular music, movies, and television shows as its backdrops.
Based on case studies, the book creates a multidisciplinary conversation on the gendered vulnerabilities resulting from extractive industries and toxic pollution, and also charts the resilience and courage of women as they resist polluting industries, fight for clean water and seek to protect the land.
A linguistic history of Native American place-names in Indiana In tracing the roots of Indiana place names, Michael McCafferty focuses on those created and used by local Native Americans.
American Heresy uncovers the complex legacy of America's founding principles, demonstrating how the very same values have produced both good fruit and the bitter harvest of white Christian nationalism.
Dieses Buch bietet einen Überblick über die neuesten Erkenntnisse zu den psychologischen Aspekten des polyzystischen Ovarsyndroms (PCOS) und ebnet den Weg für Fortschritte in diesem sich rasch entwickelnden Bereich.
This book examines how black women have identified challenges in major social institutions across history and demonstrated adaptive leadership in mobilizing people to tackle those challenges facing black communities.
This wide-ranging survey of the environmental damage to Native American lands and peoples in North America-in recent times as well as previous decades-documents the continuing impact on the health, wellness, land, and communities of indigenous peoples.
This book examines the state of race relations in America 10 years after one of the worst natural disasters in American history, Hurricane Katrina, and looks at the socioeconomic consequences of decades of public and private practices brought to light by the storm in cities throughout the Gulf Coast as well as in America more broadly.
