This book investigates the various reasons why women are lagging in innovation and provides realistic strategies for women to improve their impact in innovation. Although there have been significant strides in women serving in STEM positions and in...Loe edasi...
This open access book examines how Piedmont, in early modern Italy, developed silk production into a distinctive system of technological and social innovation. It explores the ways in which this fragile yet economically significant material shaped r...Loe edasi...
Cora Cohen, Sam Jablon, Jeffrey Jones, Raphael Rubinstein, Barry Schwabsky
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Gregory R Miller & Company, ISBN-13: 9781941366851)
Cora Cohen (1943–2023) was an artist working in the lineage of American abstraction, creating paintings, drawings, altered X-rays and photographs. This expansive and fully illustrated volume collects works from throughout her decades...Loe edasi...
In From Dreams to Drive, Taneshia Yerby shows you how to discover your God-given purpose and step boldly into your calling. As the founder of the Christian Entrepreneur Organization, Taneshia shares her personal journey of spiritual and p...Loe edasi...
From the ancient world expert and author of Goddess with a Thousand Faces Jasmine Elmer, comes a distinctive and revelatory historical and mythological exploration of dragons, the stories and cultures around them, and the fierce women who slayed the...Loe edasi...
Ethnography of elite polygamy as lived practice. Exploring internal dynamics of elite kinship in Muslim Southeast Asia. Uncovering changing elite gender relations in Muslim Southeast Asia....Loe edasi...
This book in twelve chapters justifies womens study and preservation of sacred texts, through the theme of Huldahs Cupboard, discusses how to learn Hebrew and its liturgy which carries over into the Greek Testament, Jesus Gospel preference for...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009319027)
An accessible yet rigorous study of Beauvoirs philosophy, which will appeal to a range of readers, whether they are interested specifically in Beauvoir and existentialism or in discussions of the meaning of life, feminism, freedom, solidarity, the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198978602)
Women, Indenture, and Resistance explores the lived experiences of Indian indentured (girmitiya) women in the Fiji Islands between 1879 and 1920, during the height of British colonial rule. Set against the backdrop of sugar-cane plantations,...Loe edasi...
An accessible yet rigorous study of Beauvoirs philosophy, which will appeal to a range of readers, whether they are interested specifically in Beauvoir and existentialism or in discussions of the meaning of life, feminism, freedom, solidarity, the...Loe edasi...
The book follows more than thirty grassroots Syrian women leaders in the process of collective learning and organizing while in exile in the Bekaa Valley, Lebanon. It presents the pedagogical approach developed by Syrian activists. The approach, cen...Loe edasi...
Women’s rights activism and the reformation of the legal thought in early twentieth-century Poland were deeply intertwined—sometimes contradictory, yet mutually dependent—shaping debates around the 1932 abortion law and challenging traditional vie...Loe edasi...
Resisting Far-Right Politics in the Middle East and Europe provides an empirically grounded exploration of different case studies on anti-LGBTQ and anti-gender mobilizations of the far-right in Europe and the Middle East. The contributions...Loe edasi...
Narrating Irish Female Development, 1916-2018 studies narratives of Irish female and feminized development, arguing that these postmodern narratives present Irish female maturation as disordered and often deliberately disorderly. The first...Loe edasi...
This book provides an in-depth study of traditional Confucian concepts of women, the emergence of the New Woman, and contemporary female gender roles in China. Rich and detailed in content, it combines macro-level analysis with specific case studi...Loe edasi...
FROM THE PIONEERS OF MODERN ART TO THE PRESENT Moments of Change shines a spotlight on the women artists of the buzzing art scene in the Middle East and is a captivating survey, spanning from the early 20th century to contemporary develop...Loe edasi...
This volume, the first of its kind, investigates the representation of women in the travel accounts of European travellers from the Age of Explorati...Loe edasi...
The first book to conceptualise the female dandy, which is presented as a figure that simultaneously embodies and ruptures postfeminist notions of femininity. Nathalie Weidhase conceptualises the female dandy as a figure that sim...Loe edasi...
The story and art of Suzanne Adan, one of California’s best and most fastidious painters. California Pop and Funk meet Chicago’s Hairy Who in Suzanne Adans personal universes that combine fantasy, American vernacular culture, and auto...Loe edasi...
The 1990s was a decade of significant turmoil in Hollywood cinema, which resulted in a watershed moment in the interplay of gender and genre. Patricia Di Risio argues that cinematic representations of unconventional women had an importan...Loe edasi...
Studies the use of the Persephone myth to explore the initiation of young girls into adulthood within six contemporary young adult books....Loe edasi...
Combining archival research with personal archaeology, this interdisciplinary work explores Romania’s reinvention as a modern state through the lens of its fashion. Filling a gap in Eastern European fashion studies, this book pre...Loe edasi...
The link between women and magic has long shaped beliefs and notions of femininity, while also creating a pretext for demonising women in order to reinforce patriarchal social structures. For artists of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, thes...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300273489)
Gladys Hynes (1888–1958) was a pioneering figure whose life and work embody the complex currents of the first half of the 20th century Though largely forgotten today, Gladys Hynes (1888–1958) was a pioneering artist whose life and w...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478033868)
Love in the Time of Zika examines the transformation of reproductive politics spurred by the Zika public health emergency in 2016. The Zika virus, a mosquito-borne disease with a direct link to fetal and childrens disabilities, provoked the surveill...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the various reasons why women are lagging in innovation and provides realistic strategies for women to improve their impact in innovation. Although there have been significant strides in women serving in STEM positions and in...Loe edasi...
A definitive social history of modern Ireland. How did Catholic bishops lose their control over Irish women and Irish life? T.P. OMahony traces seven decades of ChurchState conflict in Ireland, from the Mother and Baby crisis to the Magdalene laund...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jul-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855805246)
Shows how communities across the Americas transform their grief over murdered and missing trans and non-trans women, girls, and two-spirit people into powerful social movements that challenge state violence and demand justice. A groundbre...Loe edasi...
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER BY THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE FIVE The page-turning retelling of the historical true-crime story of how an extraordinary group of women brought infamous wife-murderer Dr Crippen, brought to justice...Loe edasi...
This open access book examines how Piedmont, in early modern Italy, developed silk production into a distinctive system of technological and social innovation. It explores the ways in which this fragile yet economically significant material shaped r...Loe edasi...
Cora Cohen, Sam Jablon, Jeffrey Jones, Raphael Rubinstein, Barry Schwabsky
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jul-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Gregory R Miller & Company, ISBN-13: 9781941366851)
Cora Cohen (1943–2023) was an artist working in the lineage of American abstraction, creating paintings, drawings, altered X-rays and photographs. This expansive and fully illustrated volume collects works from throughout her decades...Loe edasi...
In From Dreams to Drive, Taneshia Yerby shows you how to discover your God-given purpose and step boldly into your calling. As the founder of the Christian Entrepreneur Organization, Taneshia shares her personal journey of spiritual and p...Loe edasi...
From the ancient world expert and author of Goddess with a Thousand Faces Jasmine Elmer, comes a distinctive and revelatory historical and mythological exploration of dragons, the stories and cultures around them, and the fierce women who slayed the...Loe edasi...
From the moment Mary, Queen of Scots set foot on English soil in May 1568, she was the prisoner of her cousin, Elizabeth I of England. Exile tells the story of Marys English years almost half her life with reference to the latest research and the...Loe edasi...
The HBCU Sisterhood: Testimonies of Triumph and Transformation is a powerful, first-of-its-kind anthology that pulls back the curtain on one of the most extraordinary leadership legacies in American history....Loe edasi...
The HBCU Sisterhood: Testimonies of Triumph and Transformation is a powerful, first-of-its-kind anthology that pulls back the curtain on one of the most extraordinary leadership legacies in American history....Loe edasi...
Ruth Moore was a literary giant of regional fiction during the mid-20th Century, compared favorably to William Faulkner, John Steinbeck, and Flannery OConnor. Moore was born in the tiny Maine island fishing village of Gotts Island and brought her up...Loe edasi...
Ethnography of elite polygamy as lived practice. Exploring internal dynamics of elite kinship in Muslim Southeast Asia. Uncovering changing elite gender relations in Muslim Southeast Asia....Loe edasi...
