Biology at Work : Rethinking Sexual Equality

Kingsley R. Browne
Hardcover - $58.95

Does biology help explain why women, on average, earn less money than men? Is there any evolutionary basis for the scarcity of female CEOs in Fortune 500 companies? According to legal scholar Kingsley R. Browne, the answer may be yes.

Biology at Wo ...

Chinese Femininities/Chinese Masculinities : A Reader

Susan Brownell
Paperback - $65.95

"The last thirty years have seen an astonishing growth in the field of gender studies for late-imperial and twentieth-century China. In this ingeniously orchestrated book, Brownell and Wasserstrom not only give us a careful bibliographic and analytic ...

A Queer Geography

Frank Browning
Paperback - $33.95

In this contemporary classic of gay literature, Frank Browning looks at the effect that geography has on the definition of sexuality and sexual roles. Exploring the gay psyche from Brooklyn to rural Kentucky, from France to Brazil, Browning argues th ...

Gender and Sexuality in the Middle Ages : A Medieval Source Documents Reader

Martha A. Brozyna
Paperback - $86.95

Perceptions about gender and sexuality have shaped the lives of men and women in every known culture and in every period of history. To study these perceptions one must delve into the underlying religious, social, philosophical and scientific influen ...

Gender and Governance

Lisa D. Brush
Paperback - $67.95

Lisa D. Brush turns a gendered lens on states, power, and governance, showing the inherent inequalities in political systems and gender systems and how they intersect. She reveals the way in which state power supports male dominance in American and o ...

In the Hands of Women : Paradigms of Citizenship

Susan Buckingham
Hardcover - $158.95

This book addresses how women experience or are denied citizenship from the perspective of a multi-disciplinary group of women academics and through the use of wide-ranging case studies. The case studies demonstrate both the diversity of women's live ...

The Culture of Sewing

Barbara Burman
Paperback - $75.95

Throughout its long history, home dressmaking has been a formative experience in the lives of millions of women. In an age of relative affluence and mass production, it is easy to forget that just over a generation ago, young girls from middle- and w ...

Grace, Tenacity and Eloquence. the Struggle for Women's Rights in Africa

Patrick Burnett
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Bodies That Matter : On the Discursive Limits of Sex

Judith P. Butler
Paperback - $59.95

Bodies that Matter is a brilliant and original analysis. Butler's argumentation is rigorous and her insights always new and challenging. Her erudition is outstanding, and she engages with a broad sweep of texts, bringing exciting interpretations to a ...

Undoing Gender

Judith P. Butler
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"Undoing Gender" constitutes Judith Butler's recent reflections on gender and sexuality, focusing on new kinship, psychoanalysis and the incest taboo, transgender, intersex, diagnostic categories, social violence, and the tasks of social transformati ...