Women's Studies
BIC code: JBFF
See also: Social Sciences
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£24.99The Biographical Dictionary Of Scottish Women: From Earliest Times To 2004 - Paperback
This biographical dictionary presents the lives of individual Scottish women from earliest times to 2004. It explores the experience of women from every class and category in Scotland and the worldwide Scottish diaspora. Each entry seeks to tell a story rather than simply offering information. -
£60.00The Biographical Dictionary Of Scottish Women: From The Earliest Times To 2004 - Hardback
This biographical dictionary presents the lives of individual Scottish women from earliest times to 2004. It explores the experience of women from every class and category in Scotland and the worldwide Scottish diaspora. Each entry seeks to tell a story rather than simply offering information. -
£4.99Bonnie Fechters: Women In Scotland 1900-1950 - - Paperback
The thread which runs through this evocative record of Scotswomen's lives in the first 50 years of the 20th century is that of women struggling to find some expression for their natural talents within the strictures which were imposed on their working and social life. -
£14.99Celtic Goddess: Great Queen Or Demon Witch? - - Paperback
This study reveals how the loss of status of womanhood down the centuries transformed the Goddess figure, as the shift from egalitarian to patriarchal societies took place. - £52.50Communist Women In Scotland: Red Clydeside From The Russian Revolution To The End Of The Soviet Union - - Hardback
Neil Rafeek makes the first systematic study of 'red Clydeside', the term given to communism, radical Labour and trade unionism in Scotland. He focuses on the role of women in the Communist Party and describes women's experiences of meeting leading international persoanlities of the era. -
£9.99Damn' Rebel Bitches: The Women Of The '45 - - Paperback
Craig tells the stories of the many women caught up in the last Jacobite Rising, some of whom gave money and hospitality, acted as spies and raised men for Prince Charles' army, and others who had no choice, who were raped and persecuted after Culloden. -
£9.95Elderwoman: Reap The Wisdom, Feel The Power, Embrace The Joy - - Paperback
This guide book for the third age journey, a time of unexpected richness, joy and power, aims to transform the coming generations of post-menopausal women into spiritual leaders for their times. -
£12.00Free Women Of Spain: Anarchism And The Struggle For The Emancipation Of Women - - Paperback
Mobilising over 20,000 women into an organised network during the Spanish Revolution, Mujeres Libres (Free Women) strived for community, education and equality for women. The author provides an account of the fierce women that made up this revolutionary network. -
£30.00Glasgow Girls: Women In Art And Design, 1880-1920 - Paperback
In the acclaimed Glasgow Girls, Jude Burkhauser brings together the varied research of eighteen scholars, examining the largely forgotten work of a number of women artists and designers. - £8.95Isabella Bird And A Woman's Rights - - Paperback
Isabella Bird was a Victorian feminist who escaped abroad to enter the masculine world of daring and adventure. She made several major journeys and wrote many travel books. This study discusses the triumphs and tragedies of this unique pioneer.