La emancipación de la mujer es un ensayo de una vigencia asombrosa y valioso por anticipar el moderno pensamiento feminista y animar a las mujeres a dejar de ser esclavas, a decidir por sí mismas, a ser libres.
Traister rastrea la historia de la ira femenina como combustible político, desde sufragistas que marchan en la Casa Blanca hasta empleadas de oficinas que abandonan sus edificios después de que Clarence Thomas fuera confirmado ante el Tribunal Supremo.
El fenómeno del cristianismo sionista nos invita a preguntarnos sobre la secularización de las sociedad, qué problema plantea a la separación de Iglesia y Estado o más aún: la separación entre religión y política.
En un contexto hegemónicamente post-feminista que ha abolido la identidad femenina en el constructivismo trans, las performances queer y el relativismo cultural, el presente libro se propone recuperar la diferencia sexual como categoría ontológica clave del pensamiento y la praxis feminista.
The respectfully uncensored story of how Mandy Rennehans savvy business skills and innovative thinking led her to the top of the male-dominated construction industry before the age of thirty Born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Mandy Rennehan began her business career at the age of ten by catching bait and selling it to local fishermen.
A Book of the Year in The Economist and Daily MailA Barack Obama 2024 Summer Reading List Pick'One of the most important non-fiction books of the year' - Sunday TimesBoys are 50% more likely than girls to fail at all three key school subjects: maths, reading and scienceIn the US, the wages of most men are lower today than they were in 1979, while women's wages have risen across the boardIn the UK, suicide is the biggest killer of men under the age of 45Boys are falling behind at school and college because the educational system is structed in ways that put them at a disadvantage.
The extraordinary story of American special operator and trailblazer Shannon Kent, who was killed at the age of 35 by a suicide bomber while hunting high value targetson a classified mission in Syria in 2019.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;The Humanness of Women: Theory and Practice of Feminism (Studies and Thoughts)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
Es posible que el lector de este libro sobre experiencias y percepciones de un grupo de mujeres madres sobre la maternidad o su maternidad se sorprenda de que esté prologado por un varón… o un "cabrón", como dijera aquel colega.
Con una atenta y minuciosa selección de textos, discursos y homilías de Jorge Mario Bergoglio, este volumen remarca la continuidad existente en sus palabras desde el inicio de su camino sacerdotal hasta llegar al "pontificado de la ternura y de la misericordia", como ha sido definido por conocidos comentaristas.
Esta obra contiene un conjunto de aportes valiosos que sirven para entender los desafíos y la complejidad que poseen las problemáticas de las comunidades aborígenes, en relación a temas como la igualdad de género, la defensa de los derechos de la mujer en sociedades o sistemas culturales en los cuales existe una tradición de subordinación o relegación en favor del varón, la tutela de los menores, la diversidad cultural y el respeto a las minorías, la posesión del territorio, la inclusión y la exclusión en un mundo que, paradójicamente, se expresa a favor de nuevas ideas occidentales que han venido a suplantar las antiguas visiones de desprecio por lo aborigen y por lo diferente.
La creciente atención académica a la economía del cuidado a nivel global ha servido para visibilizar los desafíos modernos en torno al trabajo reproductivo, aún desvalorizado, invisibilizado y asociado particularmente con mujeres.
Hordas de machos en el frenesí de una violación colectiva: una depredación que se repite desde los comienzos de la historia, atraviesa inmutable los procesos civilizatorios, se prolonga hasta el corazón del siglo XX y actualmente ocupa un considerable espacio en las crónicas policiales.
La frecuente equiparación actual entre la trata de personas y la prostitución, así como el estigma social que recae sobre quienes ejercen el trabajo sexual tienen una larga historia que puede rastrearse en el pensamiento jurídico, en las decisiones de política criminal y en el debate de los feminismos.
Two therapists analyze their own relationship to help untangle the common and frustrating barriers many individuals face on the road to a happy, loving, rewarding partnership.
A People Book of the Week a Kirkus Best Nonfiction of the YearAn exquisite and inspiring memoir about one mothers unimaginable choice in the face of oppression and abuse in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan.
Foreword by Ashley JuddRosenfelds tour-de-force takes the power of female alliances to a higher level, giving us a road map for a new vision of womens equality through the relationships and bonds we form among one another.
Fascinating, funny, and wise,The Family Outingis an affirmation to all of us who know the pain and shame of hiding our truest self, and a stirring invitation into the courage, freedom, and joy of living our whole truth.
If you think baby brain is bad for you, think again - because neuroscientist Dr Sarah McKay (author of The Women's Brain Book) has looked at studies and talked to experts from all over the world and the proof is in: giving birth is one of the best things to ever happen to a woman's brain.
How a legendary woman from classical antiquity has come to embody the threat of transcendent beauty in movies and TVHelen of Troy in Hollywood examines the figure of the mythic Helen in film and television, showing how storytellers from different Hollywood eras have used Helen to grapple with the problems and dynamics of gender and idealized femininity.
Behind the Beautiful Forevers meets Under an Afghan Sky in this mesmerizing true story of the Nigerian girls taken captive by the terrorist group Boko HaramIn April 2014, the world awoke to the shocking news that the terrorist group Boko Haram had kidnapped nearly 300 school-aged girls and taken them deep into the forests of Nigeria.
A heart-rending true story about racism and reconciliationDivided by a beautiful valley and 150 years of racism, the town of Rossburn and the Waywayseecappo Indian reserve have been neighbours nearly as long as Canada has been a country.
Shortlisted for the Queensland Literary Awards, Work of State Significance and The University of Queensland Non-Fiction Book AwardShortlisted for the 2025 Prime Minister's Literary Awards, Australian HistoryWinner of the 2025 NSW History Award, Australian History PrizeWinner of the 2025 Marion ACT Literary Award, Non-FictionWinner of the First Nations History Award, Canberra Critics' Circle Awards 2024Winner of the 2025 ACT Book of the Year AwardFor the first time, the First Nations story of Cook's arrival, and what blackfellas want everyone to know about the coming of Europeans.
Ein radikal neuer Freiheitsbegriff von einer leidenschaftlichen Stimme der GegenwartsphilosophieSelten wurde Freiheit so intensiv diskutiert wie in der Pandemie: die Freiheit zu reisen, sich uneingeschränkt zu bewegen, Menschen dort zu treffen, wo man möchte.
El sistema patriarcal heteronormativo nos enseñó, con sus diversas prácticas sociales, que los cuerpos menstruantes valíamos menos, para poder así ser desvalorizados, domesticados, medicados, cosificados y acallados.
A BEST BOOK OF 2023 IN THE TIMES, GUARDIAN AND WALL STREET JOURNALFrom Hadley Freeman, bestselling author of House of Glass, comes a searing memoir about her experience with anorexia, and her long journey to full recovery.
*WINNER OF THE SCOTTISH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD**A FINALIST FOR THE 2024 PEN / EO WILSON LITERARY SCIENCE WRITING AWARD* A landmark book on the womb - its history, its present and the possibilities for its future - by the bestselling author of Hard Pushed: A Midwife's Story'A gripping exploration of the science of the uterus, the politics of medicine and the future of reproductive freedom' New Statesman'Page for page, I may not have ever learned more from a book' Rob Delaney, author of A Heart that Works'It will change the way you think about bodies forever' Rachel Clarke, author of Dear Life 'Empowerment in book form' Maxine Mei-Fung Chung, author of What Women Want'A phenomenal book' Elinor Cleghorn, author of Unwell WomenThe womb is the most miraculous organ in the body - with the power to bring life or cause death; to yield joy or pain - yet most of us know almost nothing about it.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE NERO PRIZE 2023'A book that could not be more necessary' Observer'Eloquent, clever and devastating' The Times'Deftly illustrates how ageist misogyny remains an acceptable prejudice' GuardianWhat is about women in middle-age and beyond that seems to enrage - almost everyone?
'An empathetic and necessary corrective to the stereotypes peddled by so many sensational true crime shows' Oprah DailyAnna Motz is one of the most internationally acclaimed forensic psychotherapists at work today.
