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Dominic Male
The Adventures of two amazing children in the Blue Ocean
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The ongoing adventures of two amazing children, living in the Blue Ocean, sailing from island to island. Outwitting pirates, swimming with Dolphins and Rays, seeing friends from other islands and…
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Three friends tour the Uk Mainland, on three very different motorbikes they explore the four compass points, covering 2,200 miles in just one week in some of the worst rainstorms…
A 300 mile canoe trip across France and in the UK. Having the opportunity to take a few days away from the hustle and bustle of 21st century life, the…
A simple accessible guide to planning and having Mini Adventures. No great acts of 'daring-do' but enjoying wonderful adventures every day.
Pierre Bourdieu
This new book by Pierre Bourdieu - which has been a bestseller in France - will be essential reading for students and scholars across the social sciences and humanities and…
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Arnold Daly
In this collection of essays and plays, Arnold Daly examines the concept of the dominant male and its role in society. Using his experiences in the theatrical world as a…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
The Dominant Male: Essays and Plays is a collection of writings by Arnold Daly, published in 1921. The book contains a series of essays and plays that explore the theme…
Ellen Greene
A groundbreaking examination of power relations in Roman elegy
Nenia Corcoran
Male-DominatedThe story of a woman in law enforcement The world of law enforcement has always been described as a boy's club, but what does that really mean for women who…
Rachel Kramer Bussel (Rachel Kramer Bussel)
Turning the tables on rigid gender roles, the stories in She’s on Top honor the Amazon, the dominatrix, and other handcuff-toting, whip-wielding she-devils of the male bottom’s deepest dreams. Employing…
Caprizchka
This is an autobiographical cookbook, with adult content, and a BDSM flavor, by a female masochist, geared toward proper nutrition for the Dominant American male. The author uses as a…
Dominic J. Pulera
The author explores the heterogeneity of white male America, taking account of age, ethnicity, ideology, social class, regional background, occupation, and sexual preference. This timely work draws on a broad…
States that White males matter very much to discussions of race, ethnicity, and gender in the US due to their numbers and the influence they wield. This book explores the…
Dominic Bliss
Whether you’re sports crazy, a petrolhead, a movie buff or a have a record collection that could rival Spotify, Man Caves will help you create a sanctuary in your own…
Cynthia Cockburn
Cynthia’s classic study of the remaking of man through the impact of technological change.
This book provides a broad ranging critique of the continued dominance of men in the political process.
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Steven Goldberg
The first edition of this book was lavishly praised by many authorities as the most formidable demonstration of an unpopular truth: males rule in all societies known to history or…
Peggy Reeves Sanday (University of Pennsylvania)
In this book Professor Peggy Sanday provides an examination of power and dominance in male-female relationships. By using cross-cultural research on over 150 tribal societies, the author establishes the full…
Harvard Business Review
Assert your authority in a workplace dominated by men.
Microaggressions. Sexism. Self-doubt. Invisibility. When you’re one of the only women at work, it can be difficult to gain your footing…
Eleanor Burke Leacock
This classic anthropological study debunks the many myths behind the idea of natural male superiority.
Dodie Cross
It’s July,1977; a year before the bloody start of the revolution, and two years before the U.S. Embassy take-over, when Dodie Cross finds herself in a strange world, somewhere between…
Marianne Hester
This book focuses on the development of revolutionary feminist theory of male sexual violence in the present day, and the witch hunts of early modern Europe, in an analysis of…
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Tessa Wright
Examining women’s diverse experiences of male-dominated work, this ground-breaking book explores what sexuality and gender means to women working in the construction and transport industries.
Karen Mooney
Have you ever observed the personal and professional successes of others and wondered, Why not me? Or have you longed for greater success but felt daunted by the amount of…
Steve Derne
By examining how Hindu men talk about marriage and family, this book shows how culture reinforces male dominance in Hindu society.
Ignazia Bartholini
This book aims at shifting the emphasis from a general vision of gender-based violence to a more opaque, yet equally destructive one, that related to proximity violence .
The first…
Dominic Janes (Senior Lecturer in Cultural History and Visual Studies, Senior Lecturer in Cultural History and Visual Studies, Birkbeck University)
Picturing the Closet takes a pioneering approach to visual culture and by so doing builds on Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick’s Epistemology of the Closet in order to present a compelling new…
Holly Caplan
Surviving the Dick Clique is finally here! This book opens with a very strong and colorful definition of the dick clique that will lead you into chapters about Holly Caplan’s…
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Jennifer Wittwer
Are you struggling to be your real self in a workplace dominated by men? Have you become ‘beige’ as a tactic to blend in? Are you afraid to draw attention…
Ishaq Tijani,Ishaq Tijani
Drawing on Marxist-feminist theory, this book examines women’s resistance to, and subversion of, patriarchal authority, as respresented in Kuwaiti women’s fiction. It demonstrates that Kuwaiti/Arabian Gulf women are not as…
Janet Elise Johnson
This book argues that the primary political obstacle holding women back in the twenty-first century is a bait and switch promising but simultaneously undercutting gender equality.
Ellis O Day
Terry is done with Maggie. In the bedroom, she's the perfect sub but she's too stubborn to let him take care of her outside of the bedroom. He's done everything…
E. Bjarnegard
Parliaments around the world are still overwhelmingly populated by men, yet studies of male dominance are much rarer than are studies of female under-representation. In this book, men in politics…
Shannon Huffman Polson
What does it take for women to succeed in a male-dominated world? The Grit Factor.
Cristina Chiva
This book traces the struggles over the institutions of political representation in Central and Eastern Europe, focusing on the factors that have held women back over the post-communist period, as…
R. Rivera
Based on interviews with women academics, engineers, politicians, mathematicians, neurologists and others in male dominated organizations as well as the author’s own experiences, this book will offer insights and advice…
Christopher Gerteis
Gerteis demonstrates that Japanese organized labor’s discourse on womanhood not only undermined women’s status within the labor movement but also prevented unions from linking with the emerging woman-led, neighborhood-centered organizations…
