Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: j dianne garner

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  • WOMEN, FAMILIES, AND FEMINIST POLITICS
    J DIANNE GARNER / SUZANNE CHERRIN
    Women and their roles within families must be understood within the context of ethnic traditions, religion, and culture. Women, Families, and Feminist Politics: A Global Exploration combines all of these aspects to evaluate the similarities and differences of women around the world. Readers will learn about diverse theories relating to women and their familial roles, the differ...

    $1,060.00

  • LIVES OF LESBIAN ELDERS
    J DIANNE GARNER / D. MERILEE CLUNIS / PAT A. FREEMAN / NANCY M. NYSTROM / KAREN I. FREDRIKSEN-GOLDSEN
    The untold history of lesbian life from those who have lived it! Lives of Lesbian Elders: Looking Back, Looking Forward illuminates the hopes, fears, issues, and concerns of gay women as they grow older. Based on interviews with 62 lesbians ranging in age from 55 to 95, this very special book provides a historical account of the shared experiences of the lesbian community that ...

    $1,420.00

  • A HISTORY OF WOMEN'S SECLUSION IN THE MIDDLE EAST
    J DIANNE GARNER / LINN PRENTIS
    Learn how the seclusion of women can be used as a feminist defense against exploitationand as an empowering force Internationally acclaimed author Ann Chamberlin’s book, A History of Women’s Seclusion in the Middle East: The Veil in the Looking Glass is a critical interdisciplinary examination of the practice of seclusion of women throughout the Middle East from its beginnings....

    $700.00

  • WOMEN AND HEALTHY AGING
    J DIANNE GARNER / ALICE A YOUNG
    This book explores what is known about healthy living among older women, emphasizing overcoming illness and adversity. Women and Healthy Aging focuses on common age-related changes and illnesses that frequently occur among women in the later years. It describes these diseases and changes, provides treatment options, highlights preventative measures, and offers suggestions for c...

    $820.00

  • HERSPACE
    J DIANNE GARNER / VICTORIA BOYNTON / JO MALIN
    This collection delves deeply into the power of solitude in a richly detailed exploration of the lives of women writers! The essays in this fascinating volume combine literary theory, autobiography, performance, and criticism, while opening minds and expanding concepts of women's roles both in the home and within academia along the way. Herspace: Women, Writing, and Solitude be...

    $640.00

  • FUNDAMENTALS OF FEMINIST GERONTOLOGY
    J DIANNE GARNER
    Explore feminist ideals and advocacy for aging women in health care, home life, work, and retirement! Fundamentals of Feminist Gerontology strives to increase women’s self-esteem and their overall quality of life by encouraging education and by putting a stop to age, sex, and race discrimination. As a student or professional in psychology, social work, or gerontology, you will ...

    $1,280.00

  • BREAST CANCER
    JULIANNE S OKTAY / J DIANNE GARNER
    I will always and forever feel I have a 'hole' in my life where my mother once existed. I think, when you have to think about the fact you might have to take care of your parents someday and juggle kids at the same timeIt's a scary proposition. We had open communication during and before the breast cancer. But then after the breast cancer, I was often afraid to bring things up,...

    $660.00

  • WHISTLING WOMEN
    J DIANNE GARNER / CHERYL CLAASSEN
    Gain first-hand knowledge of how today's lesbians aged 60 and over survived the 20th century! I didn’t know we were lesbians. We lived together 13 years! Whistling Women is a unique, candid collection of the life experiences of 44 lesbians between 62 and 82 years of age. This book explores new ground with interviews about their memories, feelings, and thoughts on a diversity of...

    $1,360.00

  • WOMEN AT THE MARGINS
    J DIANNE GARNER / ROSEMARY SARRI / JOSEFINA FIGUEIRA-MCDONOUGH
    A compelling look at the crisis of disadvantaged women This powerful document takes a sobering look at the phenomenon of marginalized women pushed to the edges of society, holding on with the barest of hope and extraordinary bravery. Handicapped by the increasing societal inequality they face as an everyday fact of life, these women (and in many cases, their children) have been...

    $1,160.00

  • WOMEN AS THEY AGE, SECOND EDITION
    SUSAN O MERCER / J DIANNE GARNER
    Explore the needs of older women and ways to provide for them!Written by women, about women, and for women, Women As They Age, Second Edition highlights the realities of being an aging woman in a youth-oriented, male-dominated society, in which socioeconomic and gender stratification are the norm.In the eleven years since the publication of the original Women as They Age, there...

    $860.00