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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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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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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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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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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203,41 zł |
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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198,19 zł |
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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104,29 zł |
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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704,29 zł |
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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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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965,13 zł |
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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286,88 zł |
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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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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281,66 zł |
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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An Intimate Distance: Women, Artists and the Body
ISBN: 9780415110853 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Intimate Distance considers a wide range of visual images of women in the context of current debates which centre around the body, including reproductive science, questions of ageing and death and the concept of 'body horror' in relation to food, consumption and sex. A feminist reclamation of these images suggests how the permeable boundaries between the female body and technology, nature and culture are being crossed in the work of women artists.
An Intimate Distance considers a wide range of visual images of women in the context of current debates which centre around the body, includi...
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192,97 zł |
Feminist Review: Issue 47
ISBN: 9780415110921 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A unique combination of the activist and the academic, Feminist Review has an acclaimed place within women's studies courses and the women's movement.
Feminist Review is produced by a London-based editorial collective and publishes and reviews work by women; featuring articles on feminist theory, race, class and sexuality, women's history, cultural studies, Black and Third World feminism, poetry, photography, letters and much more. Feminist Review is available both on subscription and from bookstores. For a Free Sample Copy of further... A unique combination of the activist and the academic, Feminist Review has an acclaimed place within women's studies courses and the...
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Feminist Review: Issue 48: The New Politics of Sex and the State
ISBN: 9780415110938 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A unique combination of the activist and the academic, Feminist Review has an acclaimed place within women's studies courses and the women's movement.
Feminist Review is produced by a London-based editorial collective and publishes and reviews work by women; featuring articles on feminist theory, race, class and sexuality, women's history, cultural studies, Black and Third World feminism, poetry, photography, letters and much more. Feminist Review is available both on subscription and from bookstores. For a Free Sample Copy or further... A unique combination of the activist and the academic, Feminist Review has an acclaimed place within women's studies courses and the women's ...
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192,97 zł |
Postfeminisms: Feminism, Cultural Theory and Cultural Forms
ISBN: 9780415114745 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Once seen as synonomous with any-feminism, postfeminism is now understood as the theoretical meeting ground between feminism and anti-foundationalist movements such as postmodernism, post-structuralism and post-colonialism.
Once seen as synonomous with any-feminism, postfeminism is now understood as the theoretical meeting ground between feminism and anti-foundationalist ...
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756,45 zł |
Postfeminisms: Feminism, Cultural Theory and Cultural Forms
ISBN: 9780415114752 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Once seen as synonymous with 'anti-feminism' postfeminism is now understood as the theoretical meeting ground between feminism and anti-foundationalist movements such as postmodernism, post-structuralism and post-colonialsm. In this clear exposition of some of the major debates, theorists and practitioners, Ann Brooks shows how feminism is being redefined for the 21st century.
Once seen as synonymous with 'anti-feminism' postfeminism is now understood as the theoretical meeting ground between feminism and anti-foundationalis...
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250,36 zł |
Women and Politics in Ancient Rome
ISBN: 9780415115223 / Angielski / Miękka / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The study of women in the societies of antiquity has assumed a fresh significance in recent years. This book delineates not only the influential and manipulative role of Roman women in the business of government, law and public affairs in general, but also the emergence of women's political and liberationist movements. Professor Bauman's investigation covers the period from c.350BC to AD68, and thus embraces the Middle and Late Republic and the Early Principate.
The study of women in the societies of antiquity has assumed a fresh significance in recent years. This book delineates not only the influential and m...
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198,19 zł |