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New Gender Studies Titles from Penguin Random House
By Luis Diaz | February 8 2024 | General
A Memoir
978-0-307-90873-5
An astonishing, epic graphic memoir in the spirit of Fun Home by Alison Bechdel and Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe.
$35.00 US
Feb 27, 2024
Hardcover
496 Pages
Pantheon
Prelude to a Declaration of Obligations Towards the Human Being
978-0-241-46797-8
French philosopher Simone Weil’s best known work that promotes mindful living and instructs readers how they can once again feel rooted, in a cultural and spiritual sense, to their environment.
$18.00 US
Feb 13, 2024
Paperback
288 Pages
Penguin Classics
- English > Comparative Literature: European > French
- History > Period History: Western Europe (Continental) > 20th Century Europe
- History > Period History: World History > 20th Century World History
- History > Regional History: Western Europe (Continental) > France
- History > Topical History > History of Philosophy
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Women's and Gender Studies > Women and Philosophy
- Philosophy > Core Topics > Gender Philosophy
- Philosophy > Core Topics > Philosophy of Mind
- Philosophy > History > 20th Century Philosophy
- Philosophy > Social and Political Philosophy > Political Philosophy
- Philosophy > Social and Political Philosophy > Social and Political Philosophy
- Political Science > Comparative Politics > European Politics
- Political Science > Introduction to Political Science > Political Philosophy
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A Memoir
978-0-593-44878-6
A queer hijabi Muslim immigrant survives her coming-of-age by drawing strength and hope from stories in the Quran in this “raw and relatable memoir that challenges societal norms and expectations” (Linah Mohammad, NPR).
$18.00 US
Feb 06, 2024
Paperback
336 Pages
Dial Press Trade Paperback
- English > Comparative Literature > Immigrant and Refugee Literature
- English > Comparative Literature > LGBTQIA+ Literature
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Race and Ethnic Studies > Middle East Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Social Science > LGBTQIA+ Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Social Science > Migration Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Women's and Gender Studies > Introduction to Gender Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Women's and Gender Studies > LGBTQIA+ Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Women's and Gender Studies > Race, Class, and Gender
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Women's and Gender Studies > Women and Religion
- Religion > Comparative Religion > Islam
- Sociology > Race / Class / Gender > Gender Studies
- Sociology > Race / Class / Gender > Human Sexuality
- Student Success and Career Development > Student Success > First-Year Experience
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The Origins of Inequality
978-0-8070-9333-7
For fans of Sapiens and The Dawn of Everything, a groundbreaking exploration of gendered oppression—its origins, its histories, our attempts to understand it, and our efforts to combat it.
$17.95 US
Feb 27, 2024
Paperback
256 Pages
Beacon Press
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Family Studies and Human Development > Work and the Family
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Women's and Gender Studies > Introduction to Gender Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Women's and Gender Studies > Sociology of Women
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Women's and Gender Studies > Women and History
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Women's and Gender Studies > Women and Psychology
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A Memoir of Transition
978-0-593-49376-2
An iconic writer’s lapidary memoir of a life spent pursuing a dream of artistic truth while evading the truth of her own gender identity, until, finally, she turned to face who she really was.
$27.00 US
Feb 13, 2024
Hardcover
240 Pages
Penguin Press
Feminist Manifestos for the Revolution
978-1-78873-539-1
The most comprehensive collection of feminist manifestos, chronicling our rage and dreams from the nineteenth century to today.
$24.95 US
Feb 27, 2024
Paperback
528 Pages
Verso
The Transformation of the Modern First Lady, from Hillary Clinton to Jill Biden
978-0-593-24056-4
The first definitive exploration of the role of the twenty-first century First Lady, painting a comprehensive portrait of Jill Biden and the evolution of the First Lady’s role from ceremonial figurehead to political operative—from a White House correspondent for The New York Times.
$30.00 US
Feb 27, 2024
Hardcover
304 Pages
Crown
The Myths and Truths of Women Who Commit Violence
978-0-593-53415-1
A groundbreaking work by an internationally acclaimed forensic psychotherapist that looks at women who commit extreme acts of violence and cruelty and at the underlying oppression and abuse often at the heart of these crimes.
$30.00 US
Feb 06, 2024
Hardcover
272 Pages
Knopf
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Women's and Gender Studies > Gender and Violence
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Women's and Gender Studies > Introduction to Women's Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Women's and Gender Studies > Sociology of Women
- Psychology > Social and Applied Psychology > Psychology of Women
- Psychology > Social and Applied Psychology > Social Psychology
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