Rose B. Simpson
Strata
ISBN: HB: 9780300278798,
Yale University Press,
November 2024
128 pp., 30,5x22,9 cm, 80 colour and black&white illus.
128 pp., 30,5x22,9 cm, 80 colour and black&white illus.
A new and exciting voice in contemporary art that enriches the wider discourse on Native women artists.
Rose B. Simpson (b. 1983), a mixed-media artist from Santa Clara Pueblo, New Mexico, is from a long lineage of women working in ceramics in her...
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30.00 GBP
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Where We Stand
ISBN: HB: 9780300269642,
Yale University Press,
October 2024
104 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm
104 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm
The instant bestseller from Djamila Ribeiro that sparked a major Black feminist movement in Brazil.
In a society shaped by the legacies of enslavement, white supremacy, and sexism, who has the right to a voice? In this elegant essay, Djamila Ribeir...
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14.99 GBP
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Women and the Reformations
A Global History
ISBN: HB: 9780300268232,
Yale University Press,
October 2024
368 pp., 23,4x15,3 cm, 18 colour illus., 7 black&white illus., 6 maps
368 pp., 23,4x15,3 cm, 18 colour illus., 7 black&white illus., 6 maps
A compelling, authoritative history of how women shaped the Reformations and transformed religious life across the globe.
The Reformations, both Protestant and Catholic, have long been told as stories of men. But women were central to the transform...
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25.00 GBP
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Beware of the Woman Artist
ISBN: HB: 9783791377445,
Prestel Publishing,
September 2024
128 pp., 27,5x20,5 cm, 80 colour illus.
128 pp., 27,5x20,5 cm, 80 colour illus.
Traversing decades and continents, these fifty gorgeously illustrated profiles celebrate pioneering women who at once fought against and transformed the maledominated artistic establishment of their time.
From mystic and groundbreaking color theoris...
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30.00 GBP
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Perfection
400 Years of Women's Quest for Beauty
ISBN: HB: 9780300264586,
Yale University Press,
September 2024
368 pp., 23,4x15,3 cm, 32 colour illus., 16 black&white illus.
368 pp., 23,4x15,3 cm, 32 colour illus., 16 black&white illus.
A colourful account of women's health, beauty, and cosmetic aids, from stays and corsets to today's viral trends.
Victorian women ate arsenic to achieve an ideal, pale complexion, while in the 1790s balloon corsets were all the rage, designed to ma...
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25.00 GBP
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Tread Loudly
Call Out the Bullsh*t and Fight for Equality in the Workplace
Shatter the glass ceiling in stilettos.
In "Tread Loudly", Kristine Cherek shares her experiences as a female professional in a male-dominated culture. Through her two-decade journey as a female attorney, corporate executive, and college professor,...
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22.00 GBP
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Roe
The History of a National Obsession
ISBN: PB: 9780300276862,
ISBN: HB: 9780300266108,
Yale University Press,
July 2024
248 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
248 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
The leading U.S. expert on abortion law charts the many meanings associated with Roe v. Wade during its fifty-year history.
What explains the insistent pull of Roe v. Wade? Abortion law expert Mary Ziegler argues that the U.S. Supreme Court decision...
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14.99 GBP
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20.00 GBP
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Women in Intelligence
The Hidden History of Two World Wars
ISBN: PB: 9780300279313,
ISBN: HB: 9780300260779,
Yale University Press,
June 2024
448 pp., 19,7x12,7 cm, 24 black&white illus.
448 pp., 19,7x12,7 cm, 24 black&white illus.
A groundbreaking history of women in British intelligence, revealing their pivotal role across the first half of the twentieth century.
From the twentieth century onward, women took on an extraordinary range of roles in intelligence, defying the co...
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11.99 GBP
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25.00 GBP
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Muslim Women and Misogyny
Myths and Misunderstandings
ISBN: PB: 9781911723011,
Hurst Publishers,
June 2024
216 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
216 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
For sale in CIS only!
Debunking lazy stereotypes, a courageous exploration of Islamophobia, patriarchy and identity. What is it really like to be a Muslim woman in today's Britain?
Muslim women are among the most fetishised and objectified groups...
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15.99 GBP
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Brilliant Exiles
American Women in Paris, 1900-1939
ISBN: HB: 9780300273588,
Yale University Press,
May 2024
288 pp., 27,9x22,9 cm, 200 colour illus.
288 pp., 27,9x22,9 cm, 200 colour illus.
A scintillating account of the cultural freedom and empowerment that American women experienced as leaders in the avant-garde scene in early twentieth-century Paris.
For the American women who made Paris their home during the early decades of the t...
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45.00 GBP
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