General, Encyclopedias

Thirty years after its first publication, Womansword remains a timely, provocative work on how words reflect female stereotypes in modern Japan. Short, lively essays offer linguistic, sociological, a …

Genderstanding Leadership: Power to the Pew! questions the gender gap between Christian ideology and practice. It challenges women to move beyond the Pew to retrieve and preserve the dignity of women …

This is the story of an African American woman whose education and training take her from Union, a small town in South Carolina, to (and through) twelve years at Harvard University as a director of g …

Desiring Emancipation traces middle-class German women’s claims to gender emancipation and sexual subjectivity in the pre-Nazi era. The emergence of homosexual identities and concepts in this same ti …

Neither fiction or non-fiction, yet both. Neither art or science, yet both. For every answer, there is a question. ‘Mac Gregor-Ganj returned to the bothy to find Naois missing. She found Alki Macha, …

A humorous yet poignant take on the issues and attitudes that encumber today’s women. ‘Divalution’ is full of quips and short stories based on the authors personal experiences and observations, some …

Using interviews with women from diverse backgrounds, Dabrowski makes an invaluable contribution to the debates around the gendered politics of austerity in the UK. Exploring the symbiotic relationsh …

This publication provides a gender analysis of socioeconomic areas and issues in Georgia and relevant operations of the Asian Development Bank. Georgia has advanced its gender equality agenda but pro …

Analyzes the impact of International Conflict Feminism’s alliance with powerful global institutions In this book, Vasuki Nesiah tells the story of the astonishing uptake of International Conflict Fem …

Winner of the 2024 Eudora Welty Prize Beginning with their forced introduction to American soil, Black women have relied on maverick-like characteristics to survive. And yet, these liberating qualiti …