The Leading eBooks Store Online
for Kindle Fire, Apple, Android, Nook, Kobo, PC, Mac, Sony Reader...
Most popular at the top
Feminism and Autobiography
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 64.95Featuring essays by leading feminist scholars from a variety of disciplines, this key text explores the latest developments in autobiographical studies. The collection is structured around the inter-linked concepts of genre, inter-subjectivity and memory. Whilst exemplifying the very different levels of autobiographical activity going on in feminist... more...
Women's Contemporary Lives
Routledge 2001; US$ 37.95Questioning notions of female success through work, education and family, Hughes asks whether feminism promises the impossible. She argues for a fluid interpretation of female subjectivity. more...
Gender Transformations
Routledge 1997; US$ 59.95This important book will be essential reading for anyone with an interest in how questions of gender remake and are remade by the social and economic conditions in which they occur. more...
Working Out
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 62.95Addresses issues of concern in the area of women's studies, aiming to offer fresh perspectives on sexuality, paid work, the development process, equal opportunities legislation, lesbian history and women's writing. The book is also concerned with the politics and practice of women's studies. more...
The Frailty Myth
Random House Publishing Group 2001; US$ 19.00Can women be equal to men as long as men are physically stronger? And are men, in fact, stronger? These are key questions that Colette Dowling, author of the bestselling The Cinderella Complex , raises in her provocative new book. The myth of female frailty, with its roots in nineteenth-century medicine and misogyny, has had a damaging effect on women's... more...
New Politics of Masculinity
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 42.95The field of masculinities research continues to expand, and has become increasingly complex. Much of the contemporary analysis of men, masculinity and power has been influenced by the work of a number of profeminist writers who have been leading figures in developing new political interventions around men?s identities and power. These men have... more...
Miss Vera's Cross-Dress for Success
Random House Publishing Group 2002; US$ 14.00Veronica Vera, creator and founder of the world?s first cross-dressing academy, knows that a host of goods and services for the girl with something extra are just a mouse click away. But who wants to spend hours surfing the Net? Fear no more: Miss Vera has done the legwork, combing the Internet for irresistible and fun fashions, friendly social groups,... more...
Gender and Civil Society
Routledge 2004; US$ 41.95This book not only draws together the concepts of gender and civil society, but also adopts an international perspective, highlighting the diverse trajectories of women organizing in different country contexts and the historical, cultural and more...
Sex In Question
Taylor and Francis 1996; US$ 61.95Since the publication of Simone de Beauvoir's "The Second Sex", French feminist thought has informed and shaped the on-going debates in the English-speaking world. This book introduces English speakers to the work of a major group of French feminists - those de Beauvoir herself supported. more...
Stepping Out of Line
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 49.94What does it mean to be a feminist today? Why do some women become feminists and others do not? At a time when 'feminist' is a label that many young women shun, Stepping Out of Line offers an insightful account of the struggle of becoming and being a feminist. Cheryl Hercus offers a compelling new argument for why some women embrace feminism and... more...









