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The age of climate gradualism is over, as unprecedented disasters are exacerbated by inequalities of race and class. We need profound, radical change. A Green New Deal can tackle the climate emergency and rampant inequality at the same time. Cutting carbon emissions while winning immediate gains for the many is the only way to build a ....
Autor_innen: Aronoff, Kate u.a. (Hg.)
One of the most important tasks for contemporary feminist theory is to develop a concept of the subject able to meet the challenges facing feminist politics. Although theorists in the 1980s raised the problem of feminist subjectivity, Kathi Weeks contends that the limited nature of that discussion now blocks the further development of ....
Autor_innen: Weeks, Kathi
A radical Latina perspective on race, liberation, and identityElizabeth Martínez's unique Chicana voice has been formed through over thirty years of experience in the movements for civil rights, women's liberation, and Latina/o empowerment. In "De Colores Means All of Us", Martínez presents a radical Latina perspective on race, ....
Autor_innen: Martinez, Elizabeth
Enlightening perspectives on femininity and sexualization. Foregrounding the body, this remarkable collective work explores the sexualization of women’s bodies, charting the complex interplay of social, political and cultural forces which produce a normative “femininity.” A series of projects which focus on concrete instances of ....
Autor_innen: Haug, Frigga et al.
A founding text of transnational feminismFor twenty-five years, "Feminism and Nationalism" in the Third World has been an essential primer on the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century history of women's movements in Asia and the Middle East. In this engaging and well-researched survey, Kumari Jayawardena presents feminism as it ....
Autor_innen: Jayawardena, Kumari
A Manifesto
A manifesto from three organisers of the International Women's Strike US, which argues that the minimum wage, healthcare, housing, and war are all feminist issues.
Autor_innen: Cinzia Arruzza, Tithi Bhattacharya, Nancy Fraser
We live in the city of men. Our public spaces are not designed for female bodies. There is little consideration for women as mothers, workers or carers. The urban streets often are a place of threats rather than community. Gentrification has made the everyday lives of women even more difficult. What would a metropolis for working women ....
Autor_innen: Kern, Leslie
From State-Managed Capitalism to Neoliberal Crisis
Second Wave feminism emerged as a struggle for women’s liberation and took its place alongside other radical movements. But feminism’s subsequent immersion in identity politics coincided with a decline in its utopian energies and the rise of neoliberalism. Now, foreseeing a revival in the movement, Fraser argues for a reinvigorated ....
Autor_innen: Fraser, Nancy
Feminism Against Family
The surrogacy industry is estimated to be worth over $1 billion a year, and many of its surrogates around the world work in terrible conditions—deception, wage-stealing and money skimming are rife; adequate medical care is horrifyingly absent; and informed consent is depressingly rare. In Full Surrogacy Now, Sophie Lewis brings a fresh ....
Autor_innen: Lewis, Sophie
Voices of Resistance
One of America’s most historic political trials is undoubtedly that of Angela Davis. Opening with a letter from James Baldwin to Davis, and including contributions from numerous radicals such as Black Panthers George Jackson, Huey P. Newton, Bobby Seale and Erica Huggins, this book is not only an account of Davis’s incarceration and the ....
Autor_innen: Davis, Angela Y.
A renowned historian introduces Mary Wollestonecraft's seminal feminist tract. “It would be an endless task to trace the variety of meannesses, cares, and sorrows, into which women are plunged by the prevailing opinion that they were created rather to feel than reason, and that all the power they obtain, must be obtained by their charms ....
Autor_innen: Rowbotham, Sheila
The Work of Sex Work
Drawing on her own experience as a sex worker, community organizer and health educator, the author dismantles the pervasive myths of prostitution, criticizes conditions within the sex industry and argues that sex work is fundamentally a form of work. Original.
Autor_innen: Grant, Melissa Gira
