Iuniverse - Knowing woman

Inside Out

This book is a work of realistic fiction, based on the factual life conditions of countless individuals to provide reading enlightenment.

No More Green Chili

Not to brag, but I truly believe that my Mother is the best cook in the world. Bar none, she has a great heart when it comes to making her best cuisine.

Dicionário feminino da infâmia

A obra traz um rico panorama dos conceitos recorrentes na pauta feminista e das mulheres e vai além, apresentando temas e significados em sua dimensão histórica, política e social.

Inmigración, trabajo y servicio doméstico

Latinas: Struggles & Protests in 21st Century USA

Latinas: Struggles & Protests in 21st Century USA is a timely collection of poetry and prose reflecting on women's lived experiences and the ways that Latinas address the relationship between gender and social change.

El género en movimiento

Esta obra trata de las migraciones de mujeres y de hombres de América Latina y de las transformaciones que éstas provocan en las relaciones de género, en las familias y en la vida laboral, tanto en los países de destino como de origen.

Los muros invisibles

Los ideales de feminidad, de familia y de vida hogareña fueron desacreditados por la realidad mediante inconsistencias y contradicciones.

L'evoluzione dell'immagine della donna nell'Italia degli anni Cinquanta

SCUM Manifesto

""SCUM Manifesto" was considered one of the most outrageous, violent and certifiably crazy tracts.

Gender Equality and the Labor Market

The People's Republic of China (PRC) has made advances in narrowing gender gaps in its labor market.

Femmes et Résistance en Belgique et en zone interdite

Manifesto SCUM

""Scum" è feccia, schiuma nel senso sporco, nello slang americano "sperma"; nell'edizione "edulcorata" del '71 di Olympia Press S.C.

Gender, Generation, and Journalism in France, 1910-1940

In the late nineteenth century, the first wave of female journalists began writing in the French daily press.

Bad at Adulting, Good at Feminism

La subversión de los imaginarios:

Los artículos contenidos en este número se inscriben en campos temáticos diferentes; les une la preocupación académica de avanzar en el conocimiento sobre la forma en que se produce y reproduce la desigualdad de género.

The Mother-Daughter Puzzle: A New Generational Understanding of the Mother-Daughter Relationship

From the sales desk to the boardroom, too many women feel as though they are "giving from a place of empty," constantly putting their wants and needs last in a culture that expects them to give and never take. If this describes you, take heart!

El "problema" del embarazo en la adolescencia

Di madre in figlia

Una psicologa interessata alle dinamiche sociali prova a raccontare la fase di transito in cui si trovano le donne.

In culo a te

Surviving State Terror: Women's Testimonies of Repression and Resistance in Argentina

Alors, heureuses?

On entend souvent parler du choix des femmes.

Le Vergini Giurate

Ancora oggi in Albania, donne fragili e combattive vengono obbligate ad abbandonare la propria femminilità per ottemperare al ruolo riservato agli uomini in società maschiliste.

Guerreiras de natureza

A mulher negra conquistou seu espaço na sociedade por meio de grandes lutas, testemunhadas neste volume por lideranças e pensadoras como Lélia Gonzalez, Sueli Carneiro, Hédio Silva Jr. e Helena Theodoro.

No Choice: The 30-Year Fight for Abortion on Prince Edward Island

In 1969, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau passed a law legalizing abortion in Canada. But making abortion legal did not guarantee women access to these services.

Señoras de la noche

La rebelión de las niñas

Tokyo sisters. Reportage dall'universo femminile giapponese

""Ma a Tokyo ci sono soltanto donne?", si domanda ogni straniero in visita in Giappone, stupito di fronte all'esorbitante presenza femminile nelle strade.

Roar Like a Woman: How Feminists Think Women Suck and Men Rock

Are you a feminist? Or are you a masculinist?

100 donne che cambieranno l'Italia

Votes for Women: Cheltenham and the Cotswolds

IN 1918, after years of campaigning, many British women over the age of 30 gained a parliamentary vote. Cheltenham was the hub of activity in the Cotswolds, and before the First World War it had a number of vigorous societies and individuals.

Nel nome della madre

The Downfall of Galveston's May Walker Burleson

Jennie May Walker Burleson was envied for having everything a woman of her time could want-the privileged upbringing, the dazzling good looks, the dashing war hero husband.

La donna e la cultura

Nel saggio, qui tradotto per la prima volta in italiano, la Weber si pone in aperta critica con Georg Simnel e con una determinata tradizione filosofica che guarda al genere femminile esclusivamente da una prospettiva esistenzialista.

Graffiti Grrlz: Performing Feminism in the Hip Hop Diaspora

Up Your Ass

""Up Your Ass", never before published, is the avant-garde play script by radical feminist Valerie Solanas that catapulted her to shoot Andy Warhol in 1968.

Firebrand Feminism: The Radical Lives of Ti-Grace Atkinson, Kathie Sarachild, Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, and Dana Densmore

Unapologetic, troublemaking, agitating, revolutionary, and hot-headed: radical feminism bravely transformed the history of politics, love, sexuality, and science.

Women, Sport and Exercise in the Asia-Pacific Region: Domination, Resistance, Accommodation

Although socio-cultural issues in relation to women within the fields of sport and exercise have been extensively researched, this research has tended to concentrate on the Western world.

Women v. Religion: The Case Against Faith-and for Freedom

Throughout history, religion has been used as a tool of female subjugation. Women have been deemed less worthy than men, have been prevented from owning property, and worse-all in the name of a higher power.

Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Assessment of the Energy Sector

In Nepal, deeply embedded structural conditions determined by gender, caste or ethnicity, religion, language, and even geography have made access to and benefits from energy resources highly uneven.

Strip: The Making of a Feminist

The exotic dancer exists in popular culture most often as scenery.