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Woman Hating Woman Hating

Dworkin compares the place and depiction of women in fairy tales and pornography, focusing on the French erotic novels Story...

 Feminism, Gender, Nonfiction, Politics Author: Andrea Dworkin
The spinster and her enemies The spinster and her enemies

Sheila Jeffreys examines the activities of feminist campaigners around such issues as child abuse and prostitution and how these campaigns...

 Feminism, Gender, History, Nonfiction, Politics Author: Sheila Jeffreys
The Sexual Liberals and the Attack on Feminism The Sexual Liberals and the Attack on Feminism

The onslaught that the sexual liberals waged against feminists divided the women’s movement. Liberal feminists, who had long benefited from...

 Feminism, Gender, Nonfiction, Politics, Sexuality Author: Dorchen Leidholdt; Janice G. Raymond
Scapegoat: The Jews, Israel, and Women’s Liberation Scapegoat: The Jews, Israel, and Women’s Liberation

On Yom Kippur, Jews of antiquity would sacrifice two goats: one as an offering to a harsh and judging god,...

 Feminism, Gender, History, Nonfiction, Politics Author: Andrea Dworkin
Right-Wing Women Right-Wing Women

What does the Right offer to women? How does the Right mobilize women? Why is the Right succeeding in opposing...

 Feminism, Gender, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Politics Author: Andrea Dworkin
Pornography: Men Possessing Women Pornography: Men Possessing Women

This strongly argued feminist case against pornography stirred tremendous controversy when first published in 1979, and has lost none of...

 Feminism, Gender, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Politics Author: Andrea Dworkin
Nothing Mat(t)ers: A Feminist Critique of Postmodernism Nothing Mat(t)ers: A Feminist Critique of Postmodernism

Nothing Mat(t)ers is a feminist critique of the theories of Foucault, Derrida, and Lacan, among others. Somer Brodribb analyzes the...

 Feminism, Gender, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Politics Author: Somer Brodribb
Life and Death Life and Death

From Simon & Schuster, Life and Death by Andrea Dworkin is the unapologetic writing on the continuing war against women.

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 Gender, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Politics Author: Andrea Dworkin
In Harm’s Way: The Pornography Civil Rights Hearings In Harm’s Way: The Pornography Civil Rights Hearings

This book contains the oral testimony of victims of pornography, spoken on the record for the first time in history.

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 Feminism, Gender, History, Nonfiction, Politics Author: Catherine A. MacKinnon; Andrea Dworkin
Heartbreak: The Political Memoir of a Feminist Militant Heartbreak: The Political Memoir of a Feminist Militant

Always innovative, often provocative, and frequently polarizing, Andrea Dworkin has carved out a unique position as one of the women's...

 Feminism, Gender, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Politics Author: Andrea Dworkin
Are Prisons Obsolete? Are Prisons Obsolete?

With her characteristic brilliance, grace and radical audacity, Angela Y. Davis has put the case for the latest abolition movement...

 Gender, History, Nonfiction, Politics Author: Angela Y. Davis
Letters from a War Zone Letters from a War Zone

The nonconformist and social commentator discusses her experiences as a woman and a battered wife, her life of demonstrating, organizing,...

 Feminism, Gender, Nonfiction, Politics Author: Andrea Dworkin
Anti-Racism Anti-Racism

This introductory text provides students for the first time with an historical and international analysis of the development of anti-racism....

 Human Rights, Nonfiction, Politics, Social Justice Author: Alastair Bonnett
Politics of Nature: How to Bring the Sciences into Democracy Politics of Nature: How to Bring the Sciences into Democracy

A major work by one of the more innovative thinkers of our time, Politics of Nature does nothing less than establish the...

 Enviroment, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Politics, Sociology Author: Bruno Latour; Catherine Porter
Citizens, Experts, and the Environment: The Politics of Local Knowledge Citizens, Experts, and the Environment: The Politics of Local Knowledge

The tension between professional expertise and democratic governance has become increasingly significant in Western politics. Environmental politics in particular is...

 Enviroment, Nonfiction, Politics, Sociology Author: Frank Fischer
When the People Speak: Deliberative Democracy and Public Consultation When the People Speak: Deliberative Democracy and Public Consultation

All over the world, democratic reforms have brought power to the people, but under conditions where the people have little...

 Human Rights, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Politics Author: James S. Fishkin
The Politics of Public Space The Politics of Public Space

Why is public space disappearing? Why is this disappearance important to democratic politics and how has it become an international...

 Human Rights, Nonfiction, Politics, Urban Author: Setha M. Low; Neil Smith
Identities, Affiliations, and Allegiances Identities, Affiliations, and Allegiances

Where do political identities come from, how do they change over time, and what is their impact on political life?...

 Democracy, Human Rights, Nonfiction, Politics, Social Justice Author: Seyla Benhabib; Ian Shapiro; Danilo Petranovich
Another Cosmopolitanism Another Cosmopolitanism

In these two important lectures, distinguished political philosopher Seyla Benhabib argues that since the UN Declaration of Human Rights in...

 Human Rights, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Politics Author: Seyla Benhabib; Robert Post