Holt Paperbacks, June 2008. Trade Paperback. The bestselling, landmark work of undercover reportage, now updated Acclaimed as an instant classic upon publication, "Nickel and Dimed" has sold more than 1.5 million copies and become a staple of classroom reading. Chosen for "one book" initiatives across the country, it has fueled... More
Free Press, May 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. An exploration of the histories and meanings of over 300 words relating to women. It shows how words like hysteria and hussy acquired perjorative meanings, how words like slut and frigid were formerly used of men, and how women are likened to food... More
University of Chicago Press, March 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Starting with Dreiser's "Sister Carrie," Meyerowitz uses turn-of-the-century Chicago as a case study to explore both the image and the reality of single women's experiences as they lived apart from their families. In an era when family all but defined American... More
Prickly Paradigm Press, April 2004. Trade Paperback. More
NYU Press, December 1997. Trade Paperback. Working-class Appalachian women on the picket line, fighting for better working conditions. White women organizing against the racial integration of schools. Native American women struggling for Indian treaty rights. African American women in the Black Panther Party. What prompts these women to adopt political... More
Cornell University Press, June 1987. Trade Paperback. As is. Light pencil undelining. Foxing on the edges of the print block. More
University of Illinois Press, September 1992. Trade Paperback. "Rich in detail, studded with telling anecdotes, Dishing It Out is just as vivid and evocative as its title suggests. . . . This book speaks with clarity and good sense to the major debates in the history of work and gender... More
Rutgers University Press, April 1969. Hardcover. As is. Minor underlining/notes. Foxing on the edges of the print block. More
Penguin Press, May 2018. Hardcover. New York Times Book Review 10 Best Books of 2018 A New York Times Notable Book The #1 New York Times bestseller. A brilliant and brave investigation into the medical and scientific revolution taking place around psychedelic drugs--and the spellbinding story of his own life-changing... More
W. W. Norton & Company, November 2018. Hardcover. A world-renowned, founding figure in analytical psychology, and one of the twentieth century's most vibrant thinkers, C.G. Jung imbued as much inspiration, passion, and precision in what he made as in what he wrote. Though it spanned his entire lifetime and included... More
Univ Tennessee Press, November 1995. Trade Paperback. A unique collection of scholarly essays and primary documents, Votes for Women! brings into sharp focus the suffrage battles of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Not only does the book examine the struggle at the national level but it looks in... More
Rutgers University Press, September 1984. Trade Paperback. As is. Light notes/underlining. Some foxing on the edges of the print block. Title page torn. More
University of Illinois Press, May 1981. Trade Paperback. As is. Notes/underlining. More
University of Chicago Press, April 1986. Trade Paperback. These posthumous essays by Joan Kelly, a founder of women's studies, represent a profound synthesis of feminist theory and historical analysis and require a realignment of perspectives on women in society from the Middle Ages to the present. As is. Torn half... More
Citadel, June 2000. Trade Paperback. As is. Highlighting/underlining. More
Univ of Tennessee Pr, January 1991. Trade Paperback. More
Oxford University Press, July 1993. Trade Paperback. There is currently a great deal of interest in the Southern suffrage movement, but until now historians have had no comprehensive history of the woman suffrage movement in the South, the region where suffragists had the hardest fight and the least success. This... More
University of Illinois Press, October 1993. Trade Paperback. Fifteen leading historians of women and American history explore women's political action from 1830 to the present. While illustrating the scope and racial, ethnic, and class diversity of women's public activism, they also clarify conceptual issues. "Establishes important links between citizenship, race... More
Penguin Books, March 2017. Trade Paperback. Like a modern-day Jane Jacobs, Janette Sadik-Khan transformed New York City's streets to make room for pedestrians, bikers, buses, and green spaces. Describing the battles she fought to enact change, Streetfight imparts wisdom and practical advice that other cities can follow to make their... More
