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Indigenous Women and Work:
From Labor to Activism
The essays in Indigenous Women and Work create a transnational and comparative dialogue on the history of the productive and reproductive lives and circumstances of Indigenous women from the late nineteenth century to the present in the United States, Australia, New Zealand/Aotearoa, and Canada. Surveying the spectrum of Indigenous women's lives ......
ISBN-13: 9780252037153 (Hardback)
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Imprint: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Carol Williams
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Local release date: 14/12/2012
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Categories: Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]

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Feminist Interpretations of Thomas Hobbes
A collection of essays analyzing the seventeenth-century British political theorist Thomas Hobbes from a feminist perspective.
ISBN-13: 9780271056357 (Hardback)
Publisher: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Nancy J. Hirschmann, Joanne H. Wright
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AUD $180.00
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Local release date: 14/12/2012
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Categories: Gender studies, gender groups [JFSJ]

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Idle Threats
Men and the Limits of Productivity in Nineteenth Century America
The 19th century witnessed an explosion of writing about unproductivity. This book documents this American obsession with unproductivity and its potentials, while offering an explanation of the profound significance of idle practices for literary and cultural production.
ISBN-13: 9780814748909 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Andrew Lyndon Knighton
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AUD $184.00
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Local release date: 21/11/2012
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]Cultural studies [JFC]Gender studies: men [JFSJ2]Labour economics [KCF]USA [1KBB]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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Radicalism at the Crossroads
African American Women Activists in the Cold War
With the exception of an iconic moments such as Rosa Parks' 1955 refusal to move to the back of a Montgomery bus, we hear little about what black women activists did prior to 1960. In this work of historical recovery, the author examines an extended community of black radical women during the early Cold War, including established Communist Party.
ISBN-13: 9780814770115 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Dayo F. Gore
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Local release date: 21/11/2012
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Categories: Regional studies [GTB]Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography [JHMC]Africa [1H]The Americas [1K]

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Idle Threats
Men and the Limits of Productivity in Nineteenth Century America
Drawing on an impressive array of archival material and multifaceted literary and cultural sources, this book connects the question of unproductivity to other discourses concerning manhood, the value of art, the allure of the frontier, the usefulness of knowledge,the meaning of individuality, and the experience of time, space, and history.
ISBN-13: 9780814789391 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Andrew Lyndon Knighton
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Local release date: 21/11/2012
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]Cultural studies [JFC]Gender studies: men [JFSJ2]Labour economics [KCF]USA [1KBB]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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Women Writers of the American West, 1833-1927
Women Writers of the American West, 1833-1927 recovers the names and works of hundreds of women who wrote about the American West during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, some of them long forgotten and others better known novelists, poets, memoirists, and historians such as Willa Cather and Mary Austin Holley. Nina Baym mined literary ......
ISBN-13: 9780252078842 (Paperback)
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Imprint: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Nina Baym
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Local release date: 14/11/2012
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Categories: Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]

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Family, Gender, and Law in Early Modern France
A collection of essays that examine intimacy and power in early modern French households, and explore how families reinvented themselves in response to changes in law, gender ideology, political culture, or patterns of consumption.
ISBN-13: 9780271034720 (Paperback)
Publisher: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Suzanne Desan, Jeffrey Merrick
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Local release date: 07/11/2012
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Categories: Gender studies, gender groups [JFSJ]

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How Georgia Became O'Keeffe
Lessons on the Art of Living
ISBN-13: 9780762771318 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: GLOBE PEQUOT
Karen Karbo
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AUD $44.99
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Local release date: 07/11/2012
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Categories: Individual artists, art monographs [AGB]Biography: arts & entertainment [BGF]Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]

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Pray the Gay Away
The Extraordinary Lives of Bible Belt Gays
Explores how conservative Christian ideology reproduces homophobic attitudes and shares how Bible Belt gays negotiate these attitudes in their daily lives
ISBN-13: 9780814786376 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Bernadette Barton
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AUD $141.00
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Local release date: 31/10/2012
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Categories: Gay & Lesbian studies [JFSK]Sociology [JHB]USA [1KBB]