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This analysis of Hosea dismantles the androcentric and theological assumptions of the book's dominant reading. Instead, Hosea's symbol of Israel as an adulterous woman is read as a commentary on the structural violence in Israelite society which accompanied the 8th century boom in "agribusiness".

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Recounting the story of America's antebellum woman's rights movement through the efforts of Lucy Stone (1818-1893), this important account differs dramatically from those that focus almost exclusively on Susan B.

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This examination of Kenyas middle class demonstrates how contemporary social performances of femaleness are disrupting and complicating conceptions of gender and gendered identities and institutions. This book will alter scholarship of female gender identity in Kenya, forcing the creation of new, responsive action for African girls and women.

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Using womanism, a framework that centers the worldviews of women of color, this book examines the experiences of Black women AIDS activists from across the United States. The authors conducted interviews with activists across the nation to examine the ways in which race, gender, and identity influence their work.

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It cuts across ethnic identities, culture, and a multitude of spiritual experiences, such as Muslim, Jewish, Christian, Hindu, Buddhist, Sufi, Goddess, Native American, and Agnosticism.

As women tend to experience sacredness in a gender-specific manner, they frequently place more emphasis on spirituality than on religiousness.

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Women & Psychosis is an edited collection that examines the intersection of two marginalized identities, those of women and those deemed psychotic. Told from a multitude of perspectives, Women & Psychosis brings multidisciplinary thought to the subject, from psychiatrists and clinicians to first-person perspectives of the women themselves.

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Women & Psychosis is an edited collection that examines the intersection of two marginalized identities, those of women and those deemed psychotic. Told from a multitude of perspectives, Women & Psychosis brings multidisciplinary thought to the subject, from psychiatrists and clinicians tofirst-person perspectives of the women themselves.

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Adolf Hitler declared war on Christianity when he silenced the Catholic Church with a diplomatic treaty and arranged for a Nazi Army chaplain to become supreme bishop over the Protestants of Germany. A social and theological revolution thus erupted when women stood by the side of men in leadership positions in the church.

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This book examines the attitude of the Inklings toward women and thus, sheds new light on the lives and works of Lewis, Tolkien, and Williams.

The book examines the male culture of the Inklings and the relation of the literary group to the larger Oxford community.

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Coyle has compiled an impressive bibliography of more than 600 books, articles, government documents, films, and dissertations on women and the aging proces.

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In recent years, despite widespread interest in feminism, women's studies, and socio-historical perspectives in general, scholars have failed to unearth a body of historical knowledge related to women in the area of American foreign policymaking--until now.

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This work presents more than 400 A-Z entries on the individuals, programs, media innovations, and broad topics that tell the story of women's involvement both in front of and behind the television camera.

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Covering eclectic topics ranging from South Asian religion to motherhood to world dance to ethnomusicology, this book focuses on contemporary selected experiences of women and how their lives interface with religion.

Religion has often been perceived as the source of constriction for women's roles in society.

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A fine collection . . . this is a volume every person with interests in the social sciences and/or Latin America should read. American Anthropologist

Outlines in impressive detail the dimensions of women's powerlessness and shows the rich array of strategies women use to survive the oppression of their daily lives.

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An annotated bibliography of literature, which focuses on issues about women and children and includes four hundred fifty texts published from 1787 to 1900 by and about American textile factory workers.

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Using gender as its analytic lens, this deeply knowledgeable text illuminates the places where the Big History of Chinas past two centuries intersects with the daily lives of ordinary people. Based on formidable scholarship, Gail Hershatters beautifully written book will be essential reading for all students of Chinas modern history.