Women in Politics

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
NEW! Alexa! Changing the Face of Canadian Politics Goose Lane Editions	Alexa McDonough’s impact on Canadian politics cannot be measured solely by election victories or seat tallies. As the first female leader of a mainstream Canadian political party, she …	Stephen Kimber	288	2021	View
Revolution at Point Zero Housework, Reproduction, and Feminist Struggle Between The Lines	Written between 1974 and 2012, Revolution at Point Zero collects forty years of research and theorizing on the nature of housework, social reproduction, and women’s struggles on this …	Silvia Federici	265	2020	View
The Time Has Come Why Men Must Join the Gender Equality Revolution House of Anansi Press	In the vein of Tim Wise’s White Like Me and Sheryl Sandberg’s Lean In, The Time Has Come —by co-founder of the White Ribbon campaign Michael Kaufman — offers a …	Michael Kaufman	274	2019	View
NEW! Women Winning Office An Activist's Guide to Getting Elected Between The Lines	When Peggy Nash first decided to run for elected office, she had no idea where to start, who to contact, or what the rules were. For those who are underrepresented in political life, politics can …	Peggy Nash	282	2022	View
From Introduction From: Revolution at Point Zero View Between The Lines	The introduction includes the prefaces to the 2012 and 2020 editions as well as the author providing background on herself and her work.	Silvia Federici	14	2020	$1.40 Add
From NEW! Introduction: This Book is for You From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In the Introduction author Peggy Nash explains the premise of the book as a handbook and resource for women looking to become involved in politics and run for office.	Peggy Nash	3	2022	$0.30 Add
From NEW! Prologue From: Alexa! View Goose Lane Editions	A brief look at Alexa’s entry into the political fray and the women who inspired, supported, and pushed her to make such a difficult decision. Also a glimpse of the relationship and history …	Stephen Kimber	6	2021	$0.60 Add
From The Time Has Come From: The Time Has Come View House of Anansi Press	In the first chapter, Kaufman opens with his own reflection on his own experiences and what brought him into the Gender Equality Movement. He then provides a brief history of the larger feminist …	Michael Kaufman	23	2019	$2.76 Add
From NEW! Before From: Alexa! View Goose Lane Editions	Delving into Alexa’s past by looking at the history of her parents. From the tumultuous relationship of her maternal grandparents to her paternal grandfather’s involvement in the …	Stephen Kimber	24	2021	$2.40 Add
From Listening to the Voices of Women From: The Time Has Come View House of Anansi Press	In the second chapter, Kaufman uses the voices of women and their stories and experiences of living in a man’s world to better understand how issues such as male authority, male privilege, …	Michael Kaufman	13	2019	$1.56 Add
From Wages against Housework 1975 From: Revolution at Point Zero View Between The Lines	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 …	Silvia Federici	8	2020	$0.80 Add
From NEW! Why Me? Why You? Part 1. Who Gets to Lead? From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In <Why Me? Why You? Nash explores the the challenges surrounding turning ones’ activism and passion into concrete change. The chapter explores why ambition, competition and …	Peggy Nash	6	2022	$0.60 Add
From NEW! Coming of Age in an Age From: Alexa! View Goose Lane Editions	Starting with her childhood foray into ballet and its effect on her outlook and discipline, this chapter continues to chronicle Alexa’s educational pursuits. Includes her study in the field …	Stephen Kimber	34	2021	$3.40 Add
From Men’s Lives in a Male Dominated World From: The Time Has Come View House of Anansi Press	In the third chapter, Kaufman reflects on the impacts of living in a male dominated world has had on himself and other men. He examines the long history and theory surrounding how male-dominated …	Michael Kaufman	27	2019	$3.24 Add
From Why Sexuality is Work 1975 From: Revolution at Point Zero View Between The Lines	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 …	Silvia Federici	5	2020	$0.50 Add
From NEW! Women at the Table-Space Invaders Part 1. Who Gets to Lead? From: Women Winning Office View Between The Lines	In Women at the Table-Space Invaders Nash explores the many ways women can lead. She examines what leading can look like, how the Covid-19 pandemic has changed leadership, and how new …	Peggy Nash	7	2022	$0.70 Add

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