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The following materials relate to sexism, feminism, gender inequality, and women's rights. To learn more about an item or to purchase a book, please click on its title. Through a special partnership agreement, up to 15% of all book purchases made through Amazon.com (by clicking a link below and ordering the book online) will go toward supporting this web site.
Women's Rights
- Davis, F. (1999). Moving the Mountain: The Women's Movement in America Since 1960. Chicago, IL: University of Illinois Press.
- Flexner, E., & Fitzpatrick, E. (1996). Century of Struggle: The Woman's Rights Movement in the United States (enlarged ed.). Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press.
- Rosen, R. (2000). The World Split Open: How the Women's Movement Changed America. New York: Viking.
- Schechter, P. A. (2001). Ida B. Wells-Barnett and American Reform, 1880-1930. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carloina Press.
- Walter, L. (Ed.). (2001). Women's Rights: A Global View. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press.
- Ward, G. C. (1999). Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony: An Illustrated History. New York: Knopf.
Feminism
- Code, L. (Ed.). (2000). Encyclopedia of Feminist Theories. New York: Routledge.
- hooks, b. (Ed.). (2000). Feminist Theory, From Margin to Center (2nd ed.). Cambridge, MA: South End Press.
- Keller, E. F., & Longino, H. E. (Eds.). (1996). Feminism and Science. New York: Oxford University Press.
- Ruth, S. (2001). Issues in Feminism: An Introduction to Women's Studies (5th ed.). Mountain View, CA: Mayfield.
- Schneir, M. (1994). Feminism in Our Time: The Essential Writings, World War II to the Present. New York: Vintage Books.
- Tong, M. (1998). Feminist Thought: A More Comprehensive Introduction (2nd ed.). Boulder, CO: Westview Press.
Violence Toward Women
- Brownmiller, S. (1975). Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape. New York: Bantam Books.
- Buchwald, E., Fletcher, P. R., & Roth, M. (Eds.). (1993). Transforming a Rape Culture. Minneapolis, MN: Milkweed Editions.
- O'Leary, K. D., & Maiuro, r. d. (Eds.). (2001). Psychological Abuse in Violent Domestic Relations. New York: Springer Pub. Co.
- Ottens, A. J., & Hotelling, K. (Eds.). (2001). Sexual Violence on Campus: Policies, Programs, and Perspectives. New York: Springer.
- Sanday, P. R. (1990). Fraternity Gang Rape: Sex, Brotherhood, and Privilege on College Campus. New York: New York University Press.
- Schwartz, M. D., & DeKeseredy, W. S. (1997). Sexual Assault on the College Campus: The Role of Male Peer Support. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications.
- Warshaw, R. (1988). I Never Called It Rape: The Ms. Report on Recognizing, Fighting, and Surviving Date and Acquaintance Rape. New York: Harper & Row.
Pornography and Objectification
- Brooks, G. R. (1995). The Centerfold Syndrome: How Men Can Overcome Objectification and Achieve Intimacy with Women. San Fransisco, CA: Jossey-Bass Publishers.
- Cohen, C. B., Wilk, R., & Stoeltje, B. (1996). (Eds.). Beauty Queens on the Global Stage: Gender, Contests, and Power. New York: Routledge.
- Cornell, D. (Ed.). (2002). Feminism and Pornography. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press.
- Griffin, S. (1982). Pornography and Silence: Culture's Revenge Against Nature. New York: Harper & Row.
- Stan, A. M. (Ed.). (1995). Debating Sexual Correctness: Pornography, Sexual Harassment, Date Rape and the Politics of Sexual Equality New York: Delta.
- Strang, J. (1984). Working Women: An Appealing Look at the Appalling Uses and Abuses of the Feminine Form. New York: Harry N. Abrams. [out of print; available through libraries]
- Wolf, N. (2002). The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women. New York: Perennial.
Prostitution and Trafficking in Women
- Bales, K. (1999). Disposable People: New Slavery in the Global Economy. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.
- Davidson, J. O. (1998). Prostitution, Power and Freedom. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.
- Kempadoo, K., & Doezema, J. (Eds.). (1998). Global Sex Workers: Rights, Resistance, and Redefinition. New York: Routledge.
- Sturdevant, S. P., & Stoltzfus, B. (1992). Let the Good Times Roll: Prostitution and the U.S. Military in Asia. New York: The New Press.
- Tanaki, Y. (2002). Japan's Comfort Women: The Military and Involuntary Prostitution During War and Occupation. New York: Routledge.
- Weitzer, R. (Ed.). (2000). Sex For Sale: Prostitution, Pornography, and the Sex Industry. New York: Routledge.
Sexual Harassment
- Bingham, C., & Gansler, L. L. (2002). Class Action: The Story of Lois Jenson and the Landmark Case that Changed Sexual Harassment Law. New York: Doubleday.
- Gardner, C. B. (1995). Passing By: Gender and Public Harassment. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press.
- Langelan, M. J. (1993). Back Off!: How to Confrount and Stop Sexual Harassment and Harassers. New York: Simon & Schuster.
- Levy, A. C., & Paludi, M. A. (2002). Workplace Sexual Harassment. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.
- Paludi, M. A. (Ed.). (1996). Sexual Harassment on College Campuses: Abusing the Ivory Tower. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press.
- Paludi, M. A., & Barickman, R. B. (1998). Sexual Harassment, Work, and Education: A Resource Manual for Prevention (2nd ed.). Albany, NY: State University of New York Press.
- Webb, S. L. (1994). Shockwaves: The Global Impact of Sexual Harassment. New York: MasterMedia.
Gender Equity
- Berge, B. (1999). Action Research for Gender Equity. Philadelphia, PA: Open University Press.
- Ceci, S. J., & Williams, W. M. (Eds.). (2007). Why Aren't More Women in Science? Top Researchers Debate the Evidence. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
- Horgan, D. D. (1995). Achieving Gender Equity: Strategies for the Classroom. Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon.
- Kessler-Harris, A. (2001). In Pursuit of Equity: Women, Men, and the Quest for Economic Citizenship in 20th Century America. New York: Oxford University Press.
- King, M. C. (Ed.). (2001). Squaring Up: Policy Strategies to Raise Women's Incomes in the United States. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.
- Nelson, R. L., & Bridges, W. P. (1999). Legalizing Gender Inequality: Courts, Markets, and Unequal Pay for Women in America. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
- Rhode, D. L. (1997). Speaking of Sex: The Denial of Gender Inequality. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
- Valian, V. (1998). Why So Slow? The Advancement of Women. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press.
Other Topics
- Bullough, V. L., Shelton, B., & Slavin, S. (1988). The Subordinated Sex: A History of Attitudes Toward Women. Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press.
- Clayton, S. D., & Crosby, F. J. (1992). Justice, Gender, and Affirmative Action. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press.
- Lerner, G. (Ed.). (1992). Black Women in White America: A Documentary History. New York: Vintage Books.
- Menefee, S. (1981). Wives for Sale: An Ethnographic Study of British Popular Divorce. New York: St. Martin's Press.
- Rahman, A., & Toubia, N. (Eds.). (2000). Female Genital Mutilation: A Guide to Worldwide Laws and Policies. New York: Zed Books.
- Unger, R. K. (Ed.). (2001). Handbook of the Psychology of Women and Gender. New York: John Wiley & Sons.
Women's Studies
Gender
Feminism
Other Topics
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U.S. Government Reports on Violence Against Women
- Rand, M. R. (1997, August). Violence-Related Injuries Treated in Hospital Emergency Departments (special report NCJ 156921). Washington, DC: Bureau of Justice Statistics, U.S. Justice Department.
- Rennison, C. M., & Welchans, S. (2000, May). Intimate Partner Violence (special report NCJ 178247). Washington, DC: Bureau of Justice Statistics, U.S. Justice Department.
- Tjaden, P., & Thoennes, N. (2000, November). Full Report of the Prevalence, Incidence, and Consequences of Violence Against Women: Findings From the National Violence Against Women Survey (research report NCJ 183781). Washington, DC: National Institute of Justice and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
- United States Senate. (2000, February 22 and April 4). International Trafficking in Women and Children: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs of the Committee on Foreign Relations (One Hundred Sixth Congress, Second Session). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.
United Nations Reports on Gender and Women
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- American Psychological Association. (1995). Report of the APA Task Force on the Changing Gender Composition of Psychology. Washington, DC: Author.
- American Psychological Association. (2007). Report of the APA Task Force on the Sexualization of Girls. Washington, DC: Author.
- Baron, R. S., Burgess, M. L., & Kao, C. F. (1991). Detecting and labeling prejudice: Do female perpetrators go undetected? Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 17, 115-123.
- Fredrickson, B. L., Roberts, T., Noll, S. M., Quinn, D. M., & Twenge, J. M. (1998). That swimsuit becomes you: Sex differences in self-objectification, restrained eating, and math performance. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 75, 269-284.
- Glick, P., & Fiske, S. T. (2001). An ambivalent alliance: Hostile and benevolent sexism as complementary justifications for gender inequality. American Psychologist, 56, 109-118.
- Hofstadter, D. R. (1985). A person paper on purity in language. In Metamagical Themas: Questing for the Essence of Mind and Pattern (pp. 159-167). New York: Basic Books.
- International Perspectives on Domestic Violence. (1999, January). Special issue of the American Psychologist, 54.
- McConnell, A., R., & Fazio, R. H. (1996). Women as men and people: Effects of gender-marked language. Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 22, 1004-1013.
- Piercy, M. (1976). Rape poem. In Living in the Open (p. 8). New York: Alfred Knopf.
- Plous, S., & Neptune, D. (1997). Racial and gender biases in magazine advertising: A content-analytic study. Psychology of Women Quarterly, 21, 627-644.
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