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Women Of Ideas - And What Men Have Done To Them: From Aphra Behn To Adrienne Rich

by Dale Spender

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 First published in 1982, this is a classic reference work and, from beginning to end, a provocative and stimulating read. With characteristic energy, humour and learning, Dale Spender has dug into the hidden past and uncovered shining examples of womenâ€™s creativity and intellectual prowess which had been suppressed or stolen by men.
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Gender, Sex And The Law

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 Originally published in 1985 Gender, Sex and the Law explores the way in which the law, at its various levels of jurisdiction, justifies its discrimination against women in terms of the physiological differences between the sexes.
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Political Woman

by Melville E. Currell

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 Originally published in 1974, Political Woman explains why women had participated so little in the British political elite at the time. To many, the question was familiar and the facts plain. Melville Currell in an objective way analyses and attempts to answer the question, â€˜Why so few?â€™
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Woman And Society

by Meyrick Booth

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 First published in 1929, this title was a systematic attempt to review the whole question of women's place in society afresh from the standpoint of â€œmodern scienceâ€, a searching and impartial discussion of problems felt to be of vital significance at the time. Today it is a look back at how women were viewed in the early 20th century.
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Women And Sometimes Men

by Florida Scott-Maxwell

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 Originally published in 1957, in Women and Sometimes Men, the author accepts the findings of modern psychology that every man and woman is both masculine and feminine. Her book is about the relationship of these two, both in society and within the individual at the time.
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Women'S Partnership In The New World

by Maude Royden

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 First published in 1941, the original blurb asks: â€œWhat will be the scope and character of womenâ€™s partnership in the new world? This is one of the questions women have to face and try to answer, and with which Dr. Maude Royden deals brilliantly in this challenging book.â€ Today it can be read and enjoyed in its historical context.
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Women Servants Of The State 1870â€“1938 - A History Of Women In The Civil Service

by Hilda Martindale

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 Originally published in 1938, this title tells the story of women as they became an integral part of the Civil Service, work previously reserved for men. As the functions of government widened and the activities of the Civil Service touched the lives of people in more ways, it was felt there were many opportunities for women.
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Women'S Issues In Social Policy

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 During the 1980s a notable development in mainstream social policy in the United Kingdom was the emergence of a feminist critique. Originally published in 1991, Womenâ€™s Issues in Social Policy was intended as a contribution to the social policy literature which could also be used in a womenâ€™s studies context.
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Controlling Women - The Normal And The Deviant

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 Originally published in 1981 Controlling Women critically examines the forms of moral regulation and social control that were exercised over women at the time, arguing that the study of â€˜deviantâ€™ women cannot be separated from the study of how all women are defined and controlled.
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Infertility - Women Speak Out About Their Experiences Of Reproductive Medicine

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 First published in 1989, this book looks at how fertility treatments fail women. At the time there was disturbing evidence of medical malpractice and invasive technologies which violated womenâ€™s bodies and took a heavy toll on their lives. These shocking stories shattered the myths of benevolent doctors working in the interests of women.
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Gendered Jobs And Social Change

by Kay Sanderson e Rosemary Crompton

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 Originally published in 1990, Gendered Jobs and Social Change is a systematic exploration of the changing structure of womenâ€™s paid work in Britain since the Second World War and an invaluable and accessible text for undergraduate students, and teachers and researchers, in the areas of employment, gender, and class theory.
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Women In The Community

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 First published in 1977, this book by women involved in community work and community action explores some of the links between the womenâ€™s movements and community action at the time, in terms both of the recent developments in womenâ€™s thinking and of their practical experience of involvement in community organizations and groups.
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Women, Social Science And Public Policy

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 Originally published in 1985, Women, Social Science and Public Policy looks at what difference the debate over the position of women had made to the way social scientists worked and thought, or to law and social policies at the time. Debate had been widespread during the 1960s and 1970s and this book takes stock.
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Women Attached - The Daily Lives Of Women With Young Children

by Jacqueline Tivers

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 First published in 1985, this title was one of the first empirical studies in geography to deal with the special problems of women with young children. Even within sociology and psychology there were very few studies in this area at the time. This book was an attempt to redress the balance slightly in favour of womenâ€™s activities.
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Women'S Lives

by Kate Osborne e Sue Llewelyn

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 What are the patterns dominating womenâ€™s lives today? What are the issues which confront women in their relationships, work, and families? First published in 1990, the authors argue that a multi-faceted approach is needed to understand a womanâ€™s life, taking in not only her personal psychology but also the social context in which she lives.
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Rapiers And Battleaxes - The Women'S Movement And Its Aftermath

by Josephine Kamm

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 The long and bitter struggle for the vote is certainly the most spectacular part of the history of womenâ€™s emancipation. Originally published in 1966 Rapiers and Battleaxes tells the story in its wider aspect and in terms of the pioneers in the various fields.
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Women And Symbolic Interaction

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 Symbolic interaction explains the world of social behavior and the development of the â€œselfâ€ as a function of social learning. First published in 1987, the readings collected here were designed to link the sociological study of women to the well-developed and well-known tradition of symbolic interactionistsâ€™ research and theory.
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Man-Made Women - How New Reproductive Technologies Affect Women

by Betty Hoskins, Gena Corea, Helen B. Holmes, Jalna Hanmer, Janice Raymond, Madhu Kishwar, Renate Duelli Klein, Roberta Steinbacher e Robyn Rowland

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 In the early 1980s the new reproductive technologies available supposedly offered infertile women a chance to have children. Originally published in 1985, this book describes the technologies being used and researched in the areas of in vitro fertilization (â€™test-tube babiesâ€™), sex-predetermination and embryo transfer at the time.
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Theories Of Women'S Studies

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 Womenâ€™s Studies investigates the world from women-centred perspectives which cross the boundaries of traditional academic disciplines. In this book, first published in 1983, feminist scholars discuss the assumptions and aims of Womenâ€™s Studies, its connections with the womenâ€™s movement, its research, its teaching and emerging methodologies.
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Test-Tube Women - What Future For Motherhood?

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 Originally published in 1984, when new reproductive technologies were just beginning to become part of the public discussion. The Editors wanted to look carefully at how much real choice they offered to women. Were we taking pregnancy and the birth process out of the dark ages or into a terrifying â€˜brave new worldâ€™?
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Man-Made Women - How New Reproductive Technologies Affect Women

by Betty Hoskins, Gena Corea, Helen B. Holmes, Jalna Hanmer, Janice Raymond, Madhu Kishwar, Renate Duelli Klein, Roberta Steinbacher e Robyn Rowland

~~39,74€~~ 35,77€ 10% OFF

 In the early 1980s the new reproductive technologies available supposedly offered infertile women a chance to have children. Originally published in 1985, this book describes the technologies being used and researched in the areas of in vitro fertilization (â€™test-tube babiesâ€™), sex-predetermination and embryo transfer at the time.
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Women And Sometimes Men

by Florida Scott-Maxwell

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 Originally published in 1957, in Women and Sometimes Men, the author accepts the findings of modern psychology that every man and woman is both masculine and feminine. Her book is about the relationship of these two, both in society and within the individual at the time.
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Women'S Lives

by Kate Osborne e Sue Llewelyn

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 What are the patterns dominating womenâ€™s lives today? What are the issues which confront women in their relationships, work, and families? First published in 1990, the authors argue that a multi-faceted approach is needed to understand a womanâ€™s life, taking in not only her personal psychology but also the social context in which she lives.
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Controlling Women - The Normal And The Deviant

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 Originally published in 1981 Controlling Women critically examines the forms of moral regulation and social control that were exercised over women at the time, arguing that the study of â€˜deviantâ€™ women cannot be separated from the study of how all women are defined and controlled.
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