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Woman Culture and Society - HOME Woman Culture and Society Selling Suffrage: Consumer Culture and Votes for Women by Margaret Finnegan, Margaret Finnegan's pathbreaking study of woman suffrage from the 1850s to the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920 reveals how activists came to identify with consumer culture and employ its methods of publicity to win popular support through carefully crafted images of enfranchised women as "personable, likable, and modern." Drawing on organization records, suffragists' papers and memoirs, and newspapers and magazines, Finnegan shows how women found it in their political interest to ally themselves with the rise of ...
Woman Culture and Society - HOME Woman Culture and Society Selling Suffrage: Consumer Culture and Votes for Women by Margaret Finnegan, Margaret Finnegan's pathbreaking study of woman suffrage from the 1850s to the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920 reveals how activists came to identify with consumer culture and employ its methods of publicity to win popular support through carefully crafted images of enfranchised women as "personable, likable, and modern." Drawing on organization records, suffragists' papers and memoirs, and newspapers and magazines, Finnegan shows how women found it in their political interest to ally themselves with the rise of ...
Living History Society - HOME Living History Society Age and Structural Lag: Society's Failure to Provide Meaningful Opportunities in Work, Family, and Leisure by Matilda W. Riley, In twentieth-century industrial societies most of us live longer and healthier lives than ever before in history. Yet the social structures and institutions that provide opportunities for our lives are still marked by age constraints that were appropriate a century ago. Education is still primarily reserved for the young; work and family responsibilities are crowded into the middle years; while leisure and free time are allocated to the ...
Womens Medieval Renaissance Costume - HOME Womens Medieval Renaissance Costume Sex and Gender in Medieval and Renaissance Texts: The Latin Tradition by Barbara K. Gold, Examines interrelated topics in Medieval and Renaissance Latin literature: the status of women as writers, the status of women as rhetorical figures, and the status of women in society from the fifth to the early seventeenth century. This collection reclaims a vast body of long-neglected Latin texts from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance and examines how they represent the feminine and the female body. The authors explore the ideological values explicitly ...
Society for Public Health Education - HOME Society for Public Health Education African American Women and Poverty: Can Education Alone Change the Status Quo? by Catherine M. Casserly, Health care policy and proposals for national health care reform have become some of the most contentious political issues of the decade. Garland Publishing announces a new series addressing the most significant issues in the area of health care policy and the business of health care in the United States. books in this multidisciplinary series will include studies of health care practice, the health care business, the implications of multicultural perspectives ...
Living History - HOME Living History Women in African Colonial Histories: An Introduction by Susan Geiger, How did African women negotiate the complex political, economic, and social forces of colonialism in their daily lives? How did they make meaningful lives for themselves in a world that challenged fundamental notions of work, sexuality, marriage, motherhood, and family? By considering the lives of ordinary African women -- farmers, queen mothers, midwives, urban dwellers, migrants, and political leaders -- in the context of particular colonial conditions at specific places and times, Women in African Colonial Histories challenges the notion of a ...
Religion Society Spirituality - HOME Religion Society Spirituality The Black Spiritual Movement: A Religious Response to Racism by Hans A. Baer, Spiritual churches in the United States represent one of several religious movements that African Americans have adopted in their efforts to cope with mainstream society. In this groundbreaking work, first published in 1984, Hans A. Baer explores the richness and creativity of Black Spiritualism. It sets forth an illuminating ethnography of the movement that corrects numerous stereotypes of African American religion. Baer shows that the Spiritual churches blend diverse elements, borrowing aspects of African American Protestantism, ...
Religion Society Spirituality - HOME Religion Society Spirituality The Black Spiritual Movement: A Religious Response to Racism by Hans A. Baer, Spiritual churches in the United States represent one of several religious movements that African Americans have adopted in their efforts to cope with mainstream society. In this groundbreaking work, first published in 1984, Hans A. Baer explores the richness and creativity of Black Spiritualism. It sets forth an illuminating ethnography of the movement that corrects numerous stereotypes of African American religion. Baer shows that the Spiritual churches blend diverse elements, borrowing aspects of African American Protestantism, ...
Anachronism Creative History Living Society - HOME Anachronism Creative History Living Society The Creative Age: Awakening Human Potential in the Second Half of Life by Gene D. Cohen, In a single generation, the view of life after fifty has changed dramatically.Today's society is shaped by unprecedented growth in the number of people living in their "golden years," shifting patterns of work and home life, and advances in health care that offer the promise of longer, more active lives. In this fascinating, life-affirming book, Dr. Gene Cohen debunks harmful myths about aging and illuminates the biological and ...
Society for Public Health Education - HOME Society for Public Health Education African American Women and Poverty: Can Education Alone Change the Status Quo? by Catherine M. Casserly, Health care policy and proposals for national health care reform have become some of the most contentious political issues of the decade. Garland Publishing announces a new series addressing the most significant issues in the area of health care policy and the business of health care in the United States. books in this multidisciplinary series will include studies of health care practice, the health care business, the implications of multicultural perspectives ...
Medieval Womens Costume - HOME Medieval Womens Costume Medieval Costumes Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney, 2 dolls, 16 costumes worn between 1200 61350 AD. Includes tunics, chain-mail armor and fur-trimmed capes for men; gowns, brocaded tunics and a sleeveless chemise for women. Palio - Palio is the name given in Italy to an annual athletic contest, very often of a historical character, pitting the neighbourhoods of a town or the hamlets of a comune against each other. Typically they are fought in costume and commemorate some event or tradition of the Middle Ages, and thus often ...
Society for Public Health Education - HOME Society for Public Health Education African American Women and Poverty: Can Education Alone Change the Status Quo? by Catherine M. Casserly, Health care policy and proposals for national health care reform have become some of the most contentious political issues of the decade. Garland Publishing announces a new series addressing the most significant issues in the area of health care policy and the business of health care in the United States. books in this multidisciplinary series will include studies of health care practice, the health care business, the implications of multicultural perspectives ...
Society for Public Health Education - HOME Society for Public Health Education African American Women and Poverty: Can Education Alone Change the Status Quo? by Catherine M. Casserly, Health care policy and proposals for national health care reform have become some of the most contentious political issues of the decade. Garland Publishing announces a new series addressing the most significant issues in the area of health care policy and the business of health care in the United States. books in this multidisciplinary series will include studies of health care practice, the health care business, the implications of multicultural perspectives ...
Society for Public Health Education - HOME Society for Public Health Education African American Women and Poverty: Can Education Alone Change the Status Quo? by Catherine M. Casserly, Health care policy and proposals for national health care reform have become some of the most contentious political issues of the decade. Garland Publishing announces a new series addressing the most significant issues in the area of health care policy and the business of health care in the United States. books in this multidisciplinary series will include studies of health care practice, the health care business, the implications of multicultural perspectives ...
Society for Public Health Education - HOME Society for Public Health Education African American Women and Poverty: Can Education Alone Change the Status Quo? by Catherine M. Casserly, Health care policy and proposals for national health care reform have become some of the most contentious political issues of the decade. Garland Publishing announces a new series addressing the most significant issues in the area of health care policy and the business of health care in the United States. books in this multidisciplinary series will include studies of health care practice, the health care business, the implications of multicultural perspectives ...
Society for Public Health Education - HOME Society for Public Health Education African American Women and Poverty: Can Education Alone Change the Status Quo? by Catherine M. Casserly, Health care policy and proposals for national health care reform have become some of the most contentious political issues of the decade. Garland Publishing announces a new series addressing the most significant issues in the area of health care policy and the business of health care in the United States. books in this multidisciplinary series will include studies of health care practice, the health care business, the implications of multicultural perspectives ...
Religion Society Spirituality - HOME Religion Society Spirituality The Black Spiritual Movement: A Religious Response to Racism by Hans A. Baer, Spiritual churches in the United States represent one of several religious movements that African Americans have adopted in their efforts to cope with mainstream society. In this groundbreaking work, first published in 1984, Hans A. Baer explores the richness and creativity of Black Spiritualism. It sets forth an illuminating ethnography of the movement that corrects numerous stereotypes of African American religion. Baer shows that the Spiritual churches blend diverse elements, borrowing aspects of African American Protestantism, ...
Society for Public Health Education - HOME Society for Public Health Education African American Women and Poverty: Can Education Alone Change the Status Quo? by Catherine M. Casserly, Health care policy and proposals for national health care reform have become some of the most contentious political issues of the decade. Garland Publishing announces a new series addressing the most significant issues in the area of health care policy and the business of health care in the United States. books in this multidisciplinary series will include studies of health care practice, the health care business, the implications of multicultural perspectives ...
Society for Public Health Education - HOME Society for Public Health Education African American Women and Poverty: Can Education Alone Change the Status Quo? by Catherine M. Casserly, Health care policy and proposals for national health care reform have become some of the most contentious political issues of the decade. Garland Publishing announces a new series addressing the most significant issues in the area of health care policy and the business of health care in the United States. books in this multidisciplinary series will include studies of health care practice, the health care business, the implications of multicultural perspectives ...
Society for Public Health Education - HOME Society for Public Health Education African American Women and Poverty: Can Education Alone Change the Status Quo? by Catherine M. Casserly, Health care policy and proposals for national health care reform have become some of the most contentious political issues of the decade. Garland Publishing announces a new series addressing the most significant issues in the area of health care policy and the business of health care in the United States. books in this multidisciplinary series will include studies of health care practice, the health care business, the implications of multicultural perspectives ...
Society for Public Health Education - HOME Society for Public Health Education African American Women and Poverty: Can Education Alone Change the Status Quo? by Catherine M. Casserly, Health care policy and proposals for national health care reform have become some of the most contentious political issues of the decade. Garland Publishing announces a new series addressing the most significant issues in the area of health care policy and the business of health care in the United States. books in this multidisciplinary series will include studies of health care practice, the health care business, the implications of multicultural perspectives ...
Society for Public Health Education - HOME Society for Public Health Education African American Women and Poverty: Can Education Alone Change the Status Quo? by Catherine M. Casserly, Health care policy and proposals for national health care reform have become some of the most contentious political issues of the decade. Garland Publishing announces a new series addressing the most significant issues in the area of health care policy and the business of health care in the United States. books in this multidisciplinary series will include studies of health care practice, the health care business, the implications of multicultural perspectives ...
Society for Public Health Education - HOME Society for Public Health Education African American Women and Poverty: Can Education Alone Change the Status Quo? by Catherine M. Casserly, Health care policy and proposals for national health care reform have become some of the most contentious political issues of the decade. Garland Publishing announces a new series addressing the most significant issues in the area of health care policy and the business of health care in the United States. books in this multidisciplinary series will include studies of health care practice, the health care business, the implications of multicultural perspectives ...
Society for Public Health Education - HOME Society for Public Health Education African American Women and Poverty: Can Education Alone Change the Status Quo? by Catherine M. Casserly, Health care policy and proposals for national health care reform have become some of the most contentious political issues of the decade. Garland Publishing announces a new series addressing the most significant issues in the area of health care policy and the business of health care in the United States. books in this multidisciplinary series will include studies of health care practice, the health care business, the implications of multicultural perspectives ...
Society for American Archaeology - HOME Society for American Archaeology The Archaeology of the Regional Interaction: Religion, Warfare, & Exchange Across the American Southwest & Beyond by Michelle Hegmon, How and why did styles, materials, conflicts, and religious ideas spread across prehistoric landscapes? The Archaeology of Regional Interaction investigates these issues, using the rich resource of the American Southwest and covering periods from the Folsom to the nineteenth century. Editor Michelle Hegmon has compiled superbly researched essays -- originally presented at the 1996 Southwest Symposium in Arizona -- into a comprehensive examination of regional interaction. The Archaeology of Regional Interaction surpasses most regional ... Southwest. A series of chapters devoted to expanding the coverage beyond the borders of the traditional Southwest examines the surrounding areas, including Nevada and Utah, northern Mexico, and the Plains. The volume also provides a unique treatment of religion -- including manifestations such as Flower World Iconography, Medicine Societies, and ceremonial textiles -- as a form of regional interaction. Women in Ancient America by Karen Olsen Bruhns, This first comprehensive work on women in precolumbian American cultures describes gender roles and relationships in North, Central, and South America from 12,000 B.C. to the ...
Stanford University Womens Volleyball - HOME Stanford University Womens Volleyball Why Women Are So by Mary Roberts Coolidge, Published in 1912, this trenchant yet little-known study is arguably the first introductory text in the field of women's studies. Its author, known as both Mary Roberts Smith and Mary Roberts Coolidge, was the first woman to attain a fulltime academic appointment in sociology. While teaching a variety of sociology courses at Stanford University, she published a major academic study in 1896 called Almshouse Women and also wrote professional articles for the American Journal of Sociology and Publications ...
Religion Society Spirituality - HOME Religion Society Spirituality The Black Spiritual Movement: A Religious Response to Racism by Hans A. Baer, Spiritual churches in the United States represent one of several religious movements that African Americans have adopted in their efforts to cope with mainstream society. In this groundbreaking work, first published in 1984, Hans A. Baer explores the richness and creativity of Black Spiritualism. It sets forth an illuminating ethnography of the movement that corrects numerous stereotypes of African American religion. Baer shows that the Spiritual churches blend diverse elements, borrowing aspects of African American Protestantism, ...
Religion Society Spirituality - HOME Religion Society Spirituality The Black Spiritual Movement: A Religious Response to Racism by Hans A. Baer, Spiritual churches in the United States represent one of several religious movements that African Americans have adopted in their efforts to cope with mainstream society. In this groundbreaking work, first published in 1984, Hans A. Baer explores the richness and creativity of Black Spiritualism. It sets forth an illuminating ethnography of the movement that corrects numerous stereotypes of African American religion. Baer shows that the Spiritual churches blend diverse elements, borrowing aspects of African American Protestantism, ...
History Society - HOME History Society A History of Islamic Societies by IRA M. Lapidus, Long considered a classic, A History of Islamic Societies is now that much more useful a reference for general readers and scholars alike. Widely praised for its balanced and comprehensive account, Ira Lapidus' work has been fully revised in its coverage of each country and region of the Muslim world through 2001. It incorporates the origins and evolution of Islamic societies and brings into focus the historical processes that gave shape to the manifold varieties of contemporary Islam. The concluding chapters ...
Gender Criticism - HOME Gender Criticism Hemingway and Women: Female Critics and the Female Voice by Lawrence R. Broer, X Ernest Hemingway has often been criticized for what has been seen as his negative portrayal of women. But some of the most exciting Hemingway scholarship of recent years has come from women scholars. In essays written expressly for this volume, some of the best of these scholars challenge traditional views of Hemingway and women, helping to recover the central role played by female characters and the feminine voice in his work. While Hemingway was certainly influenced ...
Feel Health Pb Policy Silence Society - HOME Feel Health Pb Policy Silence Society African American Women and Poverty: Can Education Alone Change the Status Quo? by Catherine M. Casserly, Health care policy and proposals for national health care reform have become some of the most contentious political issues of the decade. Garland Publishing announces a new series addressing the most significant issues in the area of health care policy and the business of health care in the United States. books in this multidisciplinary series will include studies of health care practice, the health care business, the implications of multicultural ...
Theory Culture and Society - HOME Theory Culture and Society The Body: Social Process and Cultural Theory by Mike Featherstone, This challenging volume reasserts the centrality of the body within social theory as a means to understanding the complex interrelations between nature, culture and society. At a theoretical level, the volume explores the origins of a social theory of the body in sources ranging from the work of Nietzsche to contemporary feminist theory. The importance of a theoretical understanding of the body to social and cultural analysis of contemporary societies is demonstrated through specific case studies. These range ...
Free Wood Working Plan Futon - HOME Free Wood Working Plan Futon Wood-Fired Ceramics: Contemporary Practices by Coll Minogue, There has been a dramatic increase in the number of potters firing with wood, particularly within the last generation. Wood-firing is the process in which wood is used as fuel to fire pottery kilns that have been specifically designed for this purpose. In an age when technology has produced kilns capable of attaining high temperatures in a matter of hours, it is perhaps remarkable that many potters choose to build and fire kilns that are labor intensive and require ... entire aesthetic, involving personal choices of both materials and techniques. Some seek the quiet touch of the flame accentuating a glazed surface or giving subtle ash effects on unglazed surfaces. Others combine wood-firing and salt- or soda-glazing to achieve satisfying effects. Yet others want their work simply to look wood-fired, bearing evidence of the long intensity of fire. What wood-firers all have in common is an attraction to the active and creative process of wood-firing. In Wood-fired Ceramics, Coll Minogue and Robert Sanderson briefly describe the development ...
Free Wood Working Plan Dresser - HOME Free Wood Working Plan Dresser Wood-Fired Ceramics: Contemporary Practices by Coll Minogue, There has been a dramatic increase in the number of potters firing with wood, particularly within the last generation. Wood-firing is the process in which wood is used as fuel to fire pottery kilns that have been specifically designed for this purpose. In an age when technology has produced kilns capable of attaining high temperatures in a matter of hours, it is perhaps remarkable that many potters choose to build and fire kilns that are labor intensive and require ... entire aesthetic, involving personal choices of both materials and techniques. Some seek the quiet touch of the flame accentuating a glazed surface or giving subtle ash effects on unglazed surfaces. Others combine wood-firing and salt- or soda-glazing to achieve satisfying effects. Yet others want their work simply to look wood-fired, bearing evidence of the long intensity of fire. What wood-firers all have in common is an attraction to the active and creative process of wood-firing. In Wood-fired Ceramics, Coll Minogue and Robert Sanderson briefly describe the development ...
History Medieval Renaissance - ... a collection of seminal readings by eminent scholars who explore aspects of the Renaissance from various perspectives, assessing current knowledge and expounding their own views. The authors address the themes of humanism, structures of authority, and levels of culture among different social orders and between men and women. And they support or query ideas expressed in Jacob Burckhardt's classic 1860 study of the Renaissance, speculating in particular on what his "discovery of the individual" really meant for the construction of self in the late medieval/early modern context. This collection is an essential ... of Aristotle to The... by Norman Kretzman, This is a history of the great age of scholastism from Abelard to the rejection of Aristotelianism in the Renaissance, combining the highest standards of medieval scholarship with a respect for the interests and insights of contemporary philosophers, particularly those working in the analytic tradition. The volume follows on chronologically from The Cambridge History of Later Greek and Early Medieval Philosophy, though it does not continue the histories of Greek and Islamic philosophy but concentrates on the Latin Christian West. Unlike other histories of medieval philosophy ...
Free Wood Working Jig - HOME Free Wood Working Jig Sarah Orne Jewett: Reconstructing Gender by Margaret Roman, In her book Sarah Orne Jewett: Reconstructing Gender, Margaret Roman argues that one theme colors almost every short story and novel by the turn-of-the-century American author: each person, regardless of sex, must break free of the restrictive, polar-opposite norms of behavior traditionally assigned to men and women by a patriarchal society. That society, as seen from Jewett's perspective during the late Victorian era, was one in which a competitive, active man dominates a passive, emotional woman. Frequently referring to Jewett's own New England upbringing at the hands of an unusually ...
Aging Society - HOME Aging Society Age and Structural Lag: Society's Failure to Provide Meaningful Opportunities in Work, Family, and Leisure by Matilda W. Riley, In twentieth-century industrial societies most of us live longer and healthier lives than ever before in history. Yet the social structures and institutions that provide opportunities for our lives are still marked by age constraints that were appropriate a century ago. Education is still primarily reserved for the young; work and family responsibilities are crowded into the middle years; while leisure and free time are allocated to the added ...
Personal Womens Care - HOME Personal Womens Care Women's Experiences with HIV/AIDS: An International Perspective by Lynellyn D. Long, X HIV/AIDS affects women worldwide. Elderly women bear a disproportionate burden of caring for those who are afflicted with the disease, while young women increasingly comprise the majority of new HIV cases. Intervention programs often fail to take into account the particular situations and behaviors that make women more vulnerable than men. Though policy debates increasingly include women and gender considerations, funds and resources for women, especially those already suffering with HIV/AIDS, remain inadequate. " ...
Womens Fashion Accessory - HOME Womens Fashion Accessory Crowns: A Portrait of Black Women in Church Hats by Michael Cunningham, Countless black women would rather attend church naked than hatless. For these women, a church hat, flamboyant as it may be, is no mere fashion accessory; it's a cherished African American custom, one observed with boundless passion by black women of various religious denominations. A woman's hat speaks long before its wearer utters a word. It's what Deirdre Guion calls "hattitude...there's a little more strut in your carriage when you wear a ...
Bead Craft Page Work - HOME Bead Craft Page Work The Complete Book of Glass Beadmaking Every eye-catching photo in this superb guide to a popular craft will inspire, instruct, and attract bead- and glass-makers. It's beautiful, easy to follow, and one-of-a-kind. Glass beadmaking has become a crafting phenomenon, and this colorful reference features a rich repertoire of creative ideas. Splashed across the splendid pages in eye-catching photos are all the most popular types of beads, accompanied by the newest, most innovative techniques. The instructions begin with the basics: how to light ... form an iridescent sheen; and applying silver, gold, and copper leaf to layers of glass. The most advanced projects are truly remarkable, from floral and sculptural beads to beads that encase images of stars, rainbows, and faces. "A Selection of the Crafters Choice Book Club. Front-Page Women Journalists, 1920-1950 by Kathleen A. Cairns, During a time when female reporters were almost always relegated to the society and women's pages of the newspapers, a few hundred notable women broke barriers and wrote their way onto the front pages of metropolitan newspapers. ...
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Women S Work: The First 20,000 Years: Women, Cloth, And Society In Early Times (Paperback) : Author: Barber, Elizabeth Wayland. Published On: 1995/09/01. Language: ENGLISH
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