Women & Gender

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On Affective Labour

2011

From: Revolution at Point Zero

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The essays in part 1 of the book explore the theoretical foundations of the politicization of housework. These essays explore the wages against housework movement, the transactional nature of … 14 $1.40 Add
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The National Stage

From: Alexa!

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Switching her focus to the federal stage, Alexa takes on the challenge of federal leadership. Chronicles her leadership and electoral campaigns, and the personal connections made along the way. 61 $6.10 Add
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When Is Your Time?

Part 3. Beginning Your Campaign

From: Women Winning Office

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In When Is Your Time? Nash explores the issues with waiting for the ‘right time’ to run for office. This chapter primarily focuses on advice for women running for office. 11 $1.10 Add
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Which Came First, Fascism or Misogyny?

Reading Klaus Theweleit’s Male Fantasies

From: Spectres of Fascism

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This chapter explores misogyny as a universal and ahistorical tendency, linked to the fear of mortality. The author explores how concepts of misogyny and fascism are fundamentally linked through … 11 $1.10 Add
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Appendix 1: An Action Guide to Engage Men

From: The Time Has Come

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Early days: assuming the mantle

PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE

From: Nerve

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The authors discuss the early period of leadership roles and how they overcame initial issues and setback. ; 25 $2.50 Add
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Party or No Party?

Part 3. Beginning Your Campaign

From: Women Winning Office

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In Party or No Party? Nash examines the decision to support and join a political party for which to run for office. The chapter explores topics such as branding of political parties, differences … 6 $0.60 Add
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Reproduction and Feminist Struggle in the New International Division of Labour

1999

From: Revolution at Point Zero

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The essays in part 2 of the book explore the patriarchal foundations that the global economy is built on. The essays in this section cover topics including the International Women’s … 11 $1.10 Add
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There’s Life after Politics

From: Alexa!

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Looks at Alexa’s tenure as president at Mount Saint Vincent University and the early onset of her Alzheimer’s diagnosis. Details her triumph and struggle with dementia as the years … 17 $1.70 Add
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Appendix 2: Could Work to Engage Men Be Against Women’s Interests

From: The Time Has Come

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Assessing talent: it’s all about people

PART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE

From: Nerve

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This chapter discusses how leaders can successfully recruit new talent and how to lead an organization in a way that will find and retain people who add value and work well within the team. The … ; 19 $1.90 Add
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Choosing Where to Run

Part 3. Beginning Your Campaign

From: Women Winning Office

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In Choosing Where to Run Nash examines how to choose where to run and to best channel your passion for activism into elected office. This chapter explores topics such as where to run, … 6 $0.60 Add
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Showdown: Prime Minister vs. Chief Justice

From: Beverley McLachlin

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An overview of the McLachlin Court’s clashes with Prime Minister Stephen Harper. Discusses the cases Harper’s government lost in the Supreme Court and the resulting tension between … ; 25 $2.50 Add
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The Positive Biases of Technology Assessments and Cost-Benefit Analyses

From: Techno-Fix

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The Positive Biases of Technology Assessments and Cost-Benefit Analyses demonstrates how each step in the standard cost-benefit analysis procedure has intrinsic problems and ambiguities, some of … ; 38 $3.80 Add
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Trailblazer

From: Alexa!

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Explores Alexa’s impact on feminism and politics in Canada—her passion and compassion. 4 $0.40 Add
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War, Globalization, and Reproduction

2000

From: Revolution at Point Zero

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The essays in part 2 of the book explore the patriarchal foundations that the global economy is built on. The essays in this section cover topics including the International Women’s … 9 $0.90 Add