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Ecological Feminism
ISBN: 9780415072984 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This anthology is the first such collection to focus on the exclusively philosophical aspects of ecological feminism. It addresses basic questions about the conceptual underpinnings of women-nature' connections, and emphasises the importance of seeing sexism and the exploitation of the environment as parallel forms of domination. Ecological Feminism is enriched by the inclusion of essays which take differing views of the importance and nature of ecofeminism. It will be an invaluable resource for courses on women's studies, environmental studies and philosophy.
This anthology is the first such collection to focus on the exclusively philosophical aspects of ecological feminism. It addresses basic questions abo...
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246,83 zł |
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Viva: Women and Popular Protest in Latin America.
ISBN: 9780415073134 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Latin America has seen revolutionary governments, authoritarian dictatorships and reformist military administrations; the region has also seen powerful grassroots movements demanding social and political change. Through their active involvement women are seen for the first time as integral to the process of democratization. Yet these women are not a simple unity with shared aims; class and ethnicity create division.
Latin America has seen revolutionary governments, authoritarian dictatorships and reformist military administrations; the region has also seen powerfu...
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146,03 zł |
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Theorizing Black Feminisms : The Visionary Pragmatism of Black Women
ISBN: 9780415073363 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Theorizing Black Feminisms outlines some of the crucial debates going on within contemporary black feminist activity. In doing so, it brings together a collection of some of the most exciting work by contemporary black women scholars, celebrating black women's agency and pragmatic activism. The volume encompasses a wide range of diverse subjects, refusing to be limited by notions of disciplinary boundaries or divisions between theory and practice. Essays on literature, sociology, history, political science, anthropology and art, are included, making the collection vital reading for anyone -...
Theorizing Black Feminisms outlines some of the crucial debates going on within contemporary black feminist activity. In doing so, it brings together ...
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680,04 zł |
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The Spoils of Freedom: Psychoanalysis, Feminism and Ideology After the Fall of Socialism
ISBN: 9780415073578 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text examines the emergence of nationalist, racist and anti-feminist ideologies in post-socialist Eastern Europe. In a political context that includes ethnic wars, post-socialist totalitarianism, capitalist moral majority ideologies, and a virulent new patriarchy, this study asks what has become of the notions of democracy and human rights since the collapse of socialism. It also challenges the political correctness movement and western theoretical responses to the events which have occurred in former Communist countries.
This text examines the emergence of nationalist, racist and anti-feminist ideologies in post-socialist Eastern Europe. In a political context that inc...
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680,04 zł |
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The Spoils of Freedom: Psychoanalysis, Feminism and Ideology After the Fall of Socialism
ISBN: 9780415073585 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text examines the emergence of nationalist, racist and anti-feminist ideologies in post-socialist Eastern Europe. In a political context that includes ethnic wars, post-socialist totalitarianism, capitalist moral majority ideologies, and a virulent new patriarchy, this study asks what has become of the notions of democracy and human rights since the collapse of socialism. It also challenges the political correctness movement and western theoretical responses to the events which have occurred in former Communist countries.
This text examines the emergence of nationalist, racist and anti-feminist ideologies in post-socialist Eastern Europe. In a political context that inc...
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211,52 zł |
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Who Pays for the Kids?: Gender and the Structures of Constraint
ISBN: 9780415075640 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Three paradoxes surround the division of the costs of social reproduction:
* Women have entered the paid labour force in growing numbers, but they continue to perform most of the unpaid labour of housework and childcare. * Birth rates have fallen but more and more mothers are supporting children on their own, with little or no assistance from fathers. * The growth of state spending is often blamed on malfunctioning markets, or runaway bureaucracies. But a large percentage of social spending provides substitutes for income transfers that once took place within families. Who... Three paradoxes surround the division of the costs of social reproduction:
* Women have entered the paid labour force in growing numbers, but they... |
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805,98 zł |
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Beyond Equality and Difference: Citizenship, Feminist Politics and Female Subjectivity
ISBN: 9780415079891 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Historically, as well as more recently, women's emancipation has been seen in two ways: sometimes as the right to be equal and sometimes as the right to be different. These views have often overlapped and interacted in a variety of guises they have played an important role in both the development of ideas about women and feminism, and the works of political thinkers who are not primarily concerned with women's liberation. This book deals primarily with the meaning and use of these two concepts in the context of gender relations (past and present), but also draw attention to their place in the...
Historically, as well as more recently, women's emancipation has been seen in two ways: sometimes as the right to be equal and sometimes as the right ...
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211,52 zł |
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Feminist Review: Issue 41
ISBN: 9780415080255 / Angielski / Miękka / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This issue of the UK's best-known women's studies journal is a theme issue on women and health: from the selling of HRT to AIDS and HIV activism.
This issue of the UK's best-known women's studies journal is a theme issue on women and health: from the selling of HRT to AIDS and HIV activism.
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181,29 zł |
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Enlightened Women: Modernist Feminism in a Postmodern Age
ISBN: 9780415083386 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a bold and controversial feminist, philosophical critique of postmodernism. Whilst providing a brief and accessible introduction to postmodernist feminist thought, Enlightened Women is also a unique defence of realism and enlightenment philosophy.
The first half of the book covers an analysis of some of the most influential postmodernist theorists, such as Luce Irigaray and Judith Butler. In the second half Alison Assiter advocates a return to modernism in feminism. She argues, against the current orthodoxy, that there can be a... This is a bold and controversial feminist, philosophical critique of postmodernism. Whilst providing a brief and accessible introduction to postmodern...
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680,04 zł |
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Real and Imagined Women : Gender, Culture and Postcolonialism
ISBN: 9780415085038 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How can the women-as-victim be read as a resisting subject? Real and Imagined Women explores the position of the female subject in a postcolonial state. Rajeswari Sunder Rajan investigates the problematic relationship between the theory of the first world against the matter of the third - that is, she brings postcolonial theory to bear on the politics of gender, religion and the culture of contemporary India, focusing on the practice and the representaion of sati. Her writing engages with such subjects as pre-colonial Tamil and Indian texts and colonial imperialist texts; Indian writings and...
How can the women-as-victim be read as a resisting subject? Real and Imagined Women explores the position of the female subject in a postcolonial stat...
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730,42 zł |
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Real and Imagined Women: Gender, Culture and Postcolonialism
ISBN: 9780415085045 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How can the women-as-victim be read as a resisting subject? Real and Imagined Women explores the position of the female subject in a postcolonial state. Rajeswari Sunder Rajan investigates the problematic relationship between the theory of the first world against the matter of the third - that is, she brings postcolonial theory to bear on the politics of gender, religion and the culture of contemporary India, focusing on the practice and the representaion of sati. Her writing engages with such subjects as pre-colonial Tamil and Indian texts and colonial imperialist texts; Indian writings and...
How can the women-as-victim be read as a resisting subject? Real and Imagined Women explores the position of the female subject in a postcolonial stat...
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206,54 zł |
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Feminism and Deconstruction
ISBN: 9780415091664 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Essential reading for anyone who needs an accessible but stimulating guide to the relationship between feminism and deconstruction. A clear and stimulating guide through one of the mazes of contemporary theory.
Essential reading for anyone who needs an accessible but stimulating guide to the relationship between feminism and deconstruction. A clear and stimul...
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191,37 zł |
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Feminist Review: Issue 44: Nationalisms and National Identities
ISBN: 9780415096454 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Feminist Review is the UK's leading feminist journal. It has a unique place in the women's movement internationally. This issue focusing on Nationalism and National Identities features articles by Nahid Yegeneh and Catherine Hall.
Feminist Review is the UK's leading feminist journal. It has a unique place in the women's movement internationally. This issue focusing on <...
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100,70 zł |
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Feminisms and the Self: The Web of Identity
ISBN: 9780415098205 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What does the politics of the self mean for a politics of liberation? Morwenna Griffiths argues that mainstream philosophy, particularly the anglo-analytic tradition, needs to tackle the issues of the self, identity, autonomy and self creation. Although identity has been a central concern of feminist thought it has in the main been excluded from philosophical analysis.
Feminisms and the Self is both a critique and a construction of feminist philosophy. After the powerful challenges that postmodernism and poststructuralism posed to liberation movements like feminism, Griffiths... What does the politics of the self mean for a politics of liberation? Morwenna Griffiths argues that mainstream philosophy, particularly the anglo-ana...
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680,04 zł |
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Feminisms and the Self : The Web of Identity
ISBN: 9780415098212 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What does the politics of the self mean for a politics of liberation? This text argues that mainstream philosophy, particularly the Anglo-analytic tradition, needs to tackle the issues of the self, identity, autonomy and self creation. Although identity has been a central concern of feminist thought it has in the main been excluded from philosophical analysis. This study is both a critique and a construction of feminist philosophy. After the powerful challenges that postmodernism and poststructuralism posed to liberation movements like feminism, Griffiths's book contributes to the debate...
What does the politics of the self mean for a politics of liberation? This text argues that mainstream philosophy, particularly the Anglo-analytic tra...
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191,37 zł |
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Feminism/ Postmodernism/ Development
ISBN: 9780415105231 / Angielski / Twarda / 275 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection challenges the ongoing reliance on dualities and explores the experiences of women of colour, arguing against the silencing of local women's development expertize in favour of the Western development specialist, the questionable font of development knowledge. Using case studies of indigenous women of Africa, Latin America and the Middle East, as well as Asian women in Britain and indigenous Indians in Canada, the book suggests the gap between local development knowledge and Western development expertise can be, and is, bridged in practice. The concern is to explore the...
This collection challenges the ongoing reliance on dualities and explores the experiences of women of colour, arguing against the silencing of local w...
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957,11 zł |
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Feminism/ Postmodernism/ Development
ISBN: 9780415105248 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a world where global restructuring is leading to both integration and fragmentation, the meaning and practice of development are increasingly contested. New voices from the South are challenging Northern control over development.
Feminism/Postmodernism/Development is a comprehensive study of this power struggle. It examines new issues, -voices-, and dilemmas in development theory and practice. Drawing on the experiences of women from Africa, Latin America, and Asia, as well as women of colour, this collection questions established development practices and suggests the need to... In a world where global restructuring is leading to both integration and fragmentation, the meaning and practice of development are increasingly conte...
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282,09 zł |
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Women's Voices from the Rainforest
ISBN: 9780415105316 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Women's Voices from the Rainforest explores the position of the women whose families are tearing down the rainforest. These women of Central and Latin America have been largely invisible until now, but they are at last turning their voices into action.
International development policy and its top-down culture must take much of the blame for environmental and social destruction of the rainforest. Presenting the contrasting results of different methodologies, a comprehensive literature review, and the voices of the rainforest women themselves, told in life histories, the authors... Women's Voices from the Rainforest explores the position of the women whose families are tearing down the rainforest. These women of Central ...
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680,04 zł |
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Women's Voices from the Rainforest
ISBN: 9780415105323 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Women's Voices from the Rainforest explores the position of the women whose families are tearing down the rainforest. These women of Central and Latin America have been largely invisible until now, but they are at last turning their voices into action.
International development policy and its top-down culture must take much of the blame for environmental and social destruction of the rainforest. Presenting the contrasting results of different methodologies, a comprehensive literature review, and the voices of the rainforest women themselves, told in life histories, the authors... Women's Voices from the Rainforest explores the position of the women whose families are tearing down the rainforest. These women of Central ...
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271,97 zł |
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Murder by the Book?: Feminism and the Crime Novel
ISBN: 9780415109192 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Murder by the Book? is a thorough - and thoroughly enjoyable - look at the blossoming genre of the feminist crime novel in Britain and the United States.
Sally Munt asks why the form has proved so attractive as a vehicle for oppositional politics; whether the pleasures of detective fiction can be truly transgressive; and when exactly it was that the dyke detective appeared as the new super-hero for today. Along the way Munt poses some critical questions about the relations between fiction and activism, politics and representations, the writer and the reader. This will be an... Murder by the Book? is a thorough - and thoroughly enjoyable - look at the blossoming genre of the feminist crime novel in Britain and the Un...
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211,52 zł |