How much have women's lives really changed? In the West women still come up against the 'glass ceiling' at work most earning considerably less than their male counterparts What are we to make of the now commonplace insistence that feminism deprives men of their rights & dignities? & how does one tackle the issue of female emancipation in different cultural & economic environments
- in for example the Middle East the Indian sub-continent & Africa? This book provides an historical account of feminism exploring its earliest roots as well as key issues including voting rights the liberation of the sixties & its relevance today Margaret Walters touches on the difficulties & inequities that women still face more than forty years after the 'new wave' of 1960s feminism such as how successful women are at combining domesticity motherhood & work outside the house She brings the subject completely up to date by providing an analysis of the current situation of women across the globe from Europe & the United States to Third World countries ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas & enthusiasm to make interesting & challenging topics highly readable
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Looking to smash the patriarchy & get your arts & crafts on? Want to have a laugh while taking down sexist stereotypes? Look no further than Gemma Correll's Feminist Activity Book where your dress up doll can wear whatever she wants & the only thing limiting your sexuality is the size of your coloured pencil collection Welcome to the games colouring projects & crafts of your egalitarian dreams! The Feminist Activity Book has everything you need to usher in an era of colourful & intersectional joy Featuring such activities as Feminist All-Star Trading Cards Destroy the Page-Triarchy Sexist Social Media Bingo & A Feminist ABC The Feminist Activity Book will fuel your feminist rage remind you to laugh once in awhile & bring you one step closer to an egalitarian utopia or whatever ...

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The second edition features the latest critical scholarship & fresh examples while providing an excellent overview of both quantitative & qualitative methods Showing the links between methodology & epistemology the book highlights the power of research to make a diffe 302 pages 4 Tables unspecified Sprague Joey ...

What started as a silly way for blogger Danielle Henderson & her classmates to keep track of the feminist theorists they were studying in class quickly turned into an overnight sensation Since its launch in October 2011 the Feminist Ryan Gosling blog has close to 30000 followers & more than 3 million page views per month In this hilarious book based on the wildly popular blog the author pairs swoon-worthy photos of the steamy actor with sensitive feminist theories & plenty of sweet talk Included are 120 full-colour photos & captions throughout with some of the best entries from the blog along with 70 to 80 percent br&-new material for the book ...

A selection of Maupassant's brilliant glittering stories set in the Parisian beau monde & Normandy countryside Introducing Little Black Classics 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range & diversity of Penguin Classics with books from around the world & across many centuries They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California & the Russian steppe Here are stories lyrical & savage; poems epic & intimate; essays satirical & inspirational; & ideas that have shaped the lives of millions Guy de Maupassant (1850-1893) Maupassant's works available in Penguin Classics are A Parisian Affair & Other Stories Bel-Ami & Pierre & Jean ...

All hail Lady Death! Brian Pulido's creation comes to life in a new Femme Fatales PVC Diorama! Depicting her wielding a ball of blue flaming energy with one hand resting on a massive broadsword this 23 cm sculpture is made from high-quality vinyl with exacting paint details & comes packaged in a full-color window box Sculpted by Sam Greenwell! ...

The Kickstarter sensation that united over 100 comic book writers & artists from around the globe is now available in paperback with new content including a new cover by Tess Fowler (Kid Lobotomy Rat Queens) 50 female trailblazers of yesterday & today each get a 4-color sequential tribute in Femme Magnifique This collection features 3-page short stories about women from the arenas of pop music politics art & science From astronauts & archaeologists to muckrakers & mathematicians Femme Magnifique will stimulate & educate Part mini biopic part personal inspiration this collection also features new material including a foreword behind-the-scenes process pages & more! Creators from South Africa India England Denmark the US & other locales converge to share stories of personal heroines Kate Bush Octavia Butler Rumiko Takahashi Ada Lovelace Misty Copeland Margaret Sanger Michelle Obama Sally Ride Harriet Tubman & more! Comic book luminairies Gail Simone Kelly Sue De Connick Bill Sienkiewicz Kieron Gillen Sanford Greene Jill Thompson Gilbert Hernandez Gerard Way & Marguerite Bennett to name a few lend their talents to a celebration of kickass women who are truly magnifique ...

A FOYLES Fiction Book of the Year 2016 Shortlisted for The Edge Hill Short Story Prize 2017 Longlisted for The Sunday Times EFG Short Story Award 2017 The Fen is a liminal land Real people live their lives here They wrestle with sex & desire with everyday routine But the wild is always close at hand ready to erupt This is a place where animals & people commingle & fuse where curious metamorphoses take place where myth & dark magic still linger So here a teenager may starve herself into the shape of an eel A house might fall in love with a girl A woman might give birth to a well what? ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play An African-American father struggles with race relations in the United States while trying to raise his family in the 1950s & coming to terms with the events of his life ...