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Book cover for Clara Bingham: Class Action

Class Action : The Landmark Case That Changed Sexual Harassment Law

Clara Bingham
Paperback - $24.95

A petite single mother, Lois Jenson was among the first women hired by a northern Minnesota iron mine in 1975. In this brutal workplace, female miners were relentlessly threatened with pornographic graffiti, denigrating language, stalking, and physic ...

Book cover for Lisa M. Bitel: Women in Early Medieval Europe, 400-1100

Women in Early Medieval Europe, 400-1100

Lisa M. Bitel
Paperback - $69.95

This history of the early European middle ages combines the rich literature of women's history with original research in mainstream history and traditional chronology. Beginning at the end of the Roman empire, the book recreates the lives of ordinary ...

Book cover for Francine D. Blau: The Declining Significance of Gender?

The Declining Significance of Gender?

Francine D. Blau
Hardcover - $80.95

Looks at the economic, organizational, political, and cultural forces that have helped reduce gender inequality over the past fifty years, and asks whether they will continue to do so.

Book cover for Tone Bleie: Carved Flesh / Cast Selves

Carved Flesh / Cast Selves : Gendered Symbols and Social Practices

Tone Bleie
Hardcover - $197.95

This volume, the first comprehensive overview of Scandinavian cross-cultural research on gender issues in the English language, addresses fundamental analytical issues currently debated within international feminist anthropology and beyond. Offering ...

Book cover for Mary K. Bloodsworth-Lugo: In-Between Bodies

In-Between Bodies : Sexual Difference, Race and Sexuality

Mary K. Bloodsworth-Lugo
Paperback - $39.95

Connects theories of sexual difference to race and queer theories through a focus on "in-between" bodies.

Book cover for Amy Bloom: Normal

Normal : Transsexual Ceos, Crossdressing Cops, and Hermaphrodites with Attitude

Amy Bloom
Paperback - $21.95

Amy Bloom has won a devoted readership and wide critical acclaim for fiction of rare humor, insight, grace, and eloquence, and the same qualities distinguish Normal, a provocative, intimate journey into the lives of "people who reveal, or announce, t ...

Book cover for Janice Boddy: Wombs and Alien Spirits

Wombs and Alien Spirits : Women, Men, and the Zar Cult in Northern Sudan

Janice Boddy
Paperback - $56.95



Book cover for Diane Bolger: Gender Through Time in the Ancient Near East

Gender Through Time in the Ancient Near East

Diane Bolger
Hardcover - $170.95



Book cover for Diane R. Bolger: Gender in Ancient Cyprus

Gender in Ancient Cyprus : Narratives of Social Change on a Mediterranean Island

Diane R. Bolger
Hardcover - $185.95

Gender in Ancient Cyprus examines some of the fundamental facets of gender as they intersect with the dynamics of social, political, and economic change in Cyprus, beginning with the earliest traces of human habitation on the island to the final phas ...

Book cover for Anne Bolin: In Search of Eve

In Search of Eve : Transsexual Rites of Passage

Anne Bolin
Paperback - $61.95

"In Search of Eve is an absorbing account of the sociocultural aspects of gender transition. . . . [Bolin] has produced a carefully crafted, clearly written monograph which scholars of both sexuality and gender can profitably read. I would recommend ...

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