Anthropological Experiences
Edited by Joan Cassell
Now Available as an ebook!
Funny, sad, horrifying, and fascinating narratives by anthropologists who brought children with them into the field
288 pages
The Politics and Power of an All-Women's Motorcycle Club
Sarah L. Hoiland
Forthcoming Fall 2024
The inner workings of a women's motorcycle club
193 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table
Black Feminism and the Politics of Everyday Life
Alex J. Moffett-Bateau
Assessing the political power of low-income Black women
318 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table, 12 figure
How Progressive Era Feminists Redefined Who We Are, and What It Means Today
Wendy Sarvasy
Theorizes a useable radical past for intersectional activists today
314 pages
| 6 x 9
Feminism and the Politics of Respectability in Iran
Fae Chubin
An intersectional analysis of Iran’s feminist activism through an ethnographic study of an NGO-led women’s empowerment program
208 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
Edited by Srirupa Chatterjee and Shweta Rao Garg
Initiates a much-neglected and much-needed discussion of the politics of Indian women’s body image and self-identity
280 pages
| 6 x 9
Shin Issei Women and Contemporary Japanese American Community, 1980–2020
Tritia Toyota
Exploring how Japanese women migrants (shin Issei ) are making place/space for themselves among generations of Americans of Japanese ancestry
244 pages
| 6 x 9
Support, Surveillance, and Survival in Prostitution Diversion Programs
Corey S. Shdaimah, Chrysanthi S. Leon, and Shelly A. Wiechelt
Shines a light on women who surveil and are surveilled in U.S. prostitution diversion programs within punishing economic, social, and carceral systems
204 pages
| 6 x 9
| 3 tables, 2 figures
Domestic Worker Activism in New York City
Alana Lee Glaser
How intersectional labor organizing and solidarity can effectively protect workers in the domestic work sector and other industries
204 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 14 halftones
The Elections and Governance of Black Female Mayors
Edited by Sharon D. Wright Austin
Examines the crucial role that Black women have carried out in the cities they govern
332 pages
| 6 x 9
| 22 tables, 14 figures
The Landscape of Local Gender Norms across the United States
William J. Scarborough
Reveals how distinct cultural environments shape the patterns of gender inequality
256 pages
| 6 x 9
| 8 tables, 49 figures
How We Learn to Fear Crime and Why It Matters
Nicole E. Rader
How rules about safety and the fear of crime are learned and crystalized into crime myths— especially for women
216 pages
| 6 x 9
Transnational Feminism, Human Rights, and War Cinema in Bangladesh
Elora Halim Chowdhury
Illuminates how visual practices of recollecting violent legacies in Bangladeshi cinema can generate possibilities for gender justice
Read a blog entry by the author
242 pages
| 6 x 9
| 33 halftones
The Journey of a Lesbian Couple
Susan Krieger
Authored by one of the most respected figures in the field of personal ethnographic narrative, this book serves as both a memoir and a sociological study, telling the story of one lesbian couple’s lifelong journey together
326 pages
| 6 x 9
A History and Call to Action
Penny A. Weiss
Recovers a history of feminist thought and activism that demands greater voice and respect for young people
310 pages
| 6 x 9
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