Exodus and Reconstruction

Working-Class Women at the Heart of Globalization

bromma

Examining the decline of traditional rural patriarchy, and the centrality of working-class women's exploitation and resistance in globalized capitalism. "Family-based rural patriarchy...

Votes For Ladies

The Suffrage Movement 1867–1918

Sheila McNeil

The Suffragettes are widely seen as the pinnacle of Women’s radical action in the early-twentieth century. However, beyond the passion and drive of such unladylike militancy, were the organisation...

The Riot Grrrl Collection

Lisa Darms

For the past two decades, young women (and men) have found their way to feminism through Riot Grrrl. Against the backdrop of the culture wars and before the rise of the Internet or desktop...

Sister Species

Women, Animals, and Social Justice

Lisa Kemmerer

Sister Species: Women, Animals, and Social Justice addresses interconnections between speciesism, sexism, racism, and homophobia, clarifying why social justice activists in the twenty-first...

Fortunes of Feminism

From State-Managed Capitalism to Neoliberal Crisis

Nancy Fraser

Nancy Fraser’s new book traces the feminist movement’s evolution since the 1970s and anticipates a new—radical and egalitarian—phase of feminist thought and action. During the ferment of...

Savage Coast

A Novel

Muriel Rukeyser

As a young reporter in 1936, Muriel Rukeyser traveled to Barcelona to witness the first days of the Spanish Civil War. She turned this experience into an autobiographical novel so forward thinking...

The Greatest Experiment Ever Performed on Women

Exploding the Estrogen Myth

Barbara Seaman

With the ardent tone of a close friend, Barbara Seaman draws on forty years of journalistic research to expose the "menopause industry" and shows how estrogen therapy often causes more...

Live Through This

On Creativity and Self-Destruction

Sabrina Chapadjiev

Now in its second edition, with a foreword by Amanda Palmer and new contributions from comedian Margaret Cho and street artist Swoon, Live Through This is an unprecedented, intimate...

The Beautifully Worthless

Ali Liebgott

A runaway waitress leaves her lover, grabs her dog and hits the highway. Liebegott maps her travels in a series of hilarious and heartbreaking letters to the girl she left behind, and some of the...