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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “nancy forestell”
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  • Gendered Pasts

    Historical Essays in Femininity and Masculinity in Canada

    Edited by Nancy Forestell, Kathryn McPherson, Cecilia Morgan ...
    Series series Canadian Social History Series
    It is commonplace today to suggest that gender is socially constructed, that the roles women and men fulfill in their daily lives have been created and defined for them by society and social institutions. But how have men and women negotiated and navigated the gender roles that have been thrust upon them? With Gendered Pasts, Kathryn McPherson, Cecilia Morgan, and Nancy M. Forestell have collected ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Documenting First Wave Feminisms

    Volume II Canada - National and Transnational Contexts

    by Nancy Forestell, Maureen Moynagh ...
    Series series Studies in Gender and History
    This book is the second of a two-volume anthology of primary source documents on feminism in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Unique in its extensive treatment of the first-wave feminist movement in Canada, it highlights distinct elements of its origins and evolution.The book is organized into thematic rubrics that address key issues, debates, and struggles within the first wave in ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • Documenting First Wave Feminisms

    Volume 1: Transnational Collaborations and Crosscurrents

    Edited by Nancy Forestell, Maureen Moynagh ...
    Series series Studies in Gender and History
    Contemporary feminists are used to juggling many different identities at once, balancing affiliations based on race, nation, class, and sexuality. First-wave feminists also negotiated—or failed to negotiate—similar tensions in their international organizing. Using primary documents dating from the abolitionist movement to the Second World War, Maureen Moynagh and Nancy Forestell investigate the ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

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  • Law: A Very Short Introduction

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  • Feminism

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    by Margaret Walters ...
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    How much have women's lives really changed? In the West women still come up against the 'glass ceiling' at work, most earning considerably less than their male counterparts. What are we to make of the now commonplace insistence that feminism deprives men of their rights and dignities? And how does one tackle the issue of female emancipation in different cultural and economic environments - in, for ... Read more

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  • Feminism

    The Essential Historical Writings

    by Miriam Schneir ...
    This essential volume brings together more than forty of the most important historical writings on feminism, covering 150 years of the struggle for women’s freedom. Spanning the American Revolution to the first decades of the twentieth century, these works—many long out of print or forgotten—are finally brought out of obscurity and into the light of contemporary analysis and criticism.This richly ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Liberty and Civilization

    The Western Heritage

    Edited by Roger Scruton ...
    Series series Encounter Broadsides
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  • The Conservative Mind

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    by Russell Kirk ...
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  • ABC of Anarchism

    by Alexander Berkman ...
    Originally published in 1929, this early work by Alexander Berkman is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It is designed as an introduction to Communist Anarchism and outlines the main philosophical principles of the concept. This is a fascinating work and is thoroughly recommended for anyone with an interest in Russian history and political philosophy. Many of the earliest books ... Read more

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  • Burdens of History

    British Feminists, Indian Women, and Imperial Culture, 1865-1915

    by Antoinette Burton ...
    In this study of British middle-class feminism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Antoinette Burton explores an important but neglected historical dimension of the relationship between feminism and imperialism. Demonstrating how feminists in the United Kingdom appropriated imperialistic ideology and rhetoric to justify their own right to equality, she reveals a variety of ... Read more

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  • Canadian Founding

    John Locke and Parliament

    by Janet Ajzenstat ...
    Series Book 44 - McGill-Queen's Studies in the History of Ideas
    Convinced that rights are inalienable and that legitimate government requires the consent of the governed, the Fathers of Confederation - whether liberal or conservative - looked to the European enlightenment and John Locke. Janet Ajzenstat analyzes the legislative debates in the colonial parliaments and the Constitution Act (1867) in a provocative reinterpretation of Canadian political history ... Read more

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