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Feminism & Gender

Edward Carpenter

by Sheila Rowbotham
Shortlisted for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize: The acclaimed biography of the pioneering advocate of free love, gay rights and women’s suffrage.
11 posts
Gender Equality

Edited by Janet C. Gornick and Marcia K. Meyers
An urgent call for real-world solutions to gender inequality.
11 posts
Red Velvet Seat

Edited by Antonia Lant
A comprehensive anthology of women’s film culture, from the origins of cinema to 1950
4 posts
Lust For Life

Edited by Carla Harryman, Avital Ronell, et al.
Scholars and artists on the transgressive twentieth-century literary icon.
4 posts

Sexuality in the Field of Vision

by Jacqueline Rose
Feminism, psychoanalysis, semiotics and film theory.
11 posts
Bushwomen

by Laura Flanders
Laura Flanders assesses the central role of women—and sexual politics—in the 2004 Republican victory.
1 post
Family Secrets

by Annette Kuhn
“Reshapes the relations between feminism and cultural studies.”—Meaghan Morris
5 posts
The Power to Choose

by Naila Kabeer

A powerful analysis of how globalization is affecting the lives of women at work.

4 posts

The Attack Queers

by Richard Goldstein

Charts and critiques the rise of the gay right.
Female Sexualization

by Frigga Haug
Enlightening perspectives on femininity and sexualization.
6 posts
Machos, Mistresses, Madonnas

Edited by Marit Melhuus and Kristi Anne Stølen
The true picture of gender relations in Latin America.
2 posts
Integrating Gender

by Catherine Hoskyns
A feminist perspective on the European Union’s operations and equality policies.
21 posts

A Millennium of Family Change

by Wally Seccombe
A powerful study of the changing structure of families.
5 posts
White Guys

by Fred Pfeil
“Cultural studies you can actually use.”—Spin
1 post
They Must Be Represented

by Paula Rabinowitz

A challenging and original study of gender and truth in documentary media.

1 post
Women's Pictures

by Annette Kuhn

This pioneering and influential work of feminist theory has been extensively updated by the author to chart the changes in feminist film theory and...

7 posts

Reversed Realities

by Naila Kabeer
Why development organizations are failing women in poverty.
5 posts
Cinderella Goes to Market

by Barbara Einhorn
Assessing the position of women before and after the fall of state socialism.
4 posts
Women and the New German Cinema

by Julia Knight

There were virtually no women film directors in germany until the 1970s. today there are proportionally more than in any other film-making country,...
The Social Origins of Private Life

by Stephanie Coontz

A highly original account of the evolution of the family unit.

7 posts

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