Málaga: UMA Editorial (Atenea. Estudios de género), 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 397p., tables, graphics, bibl., wrps. "Violencia de género y mujeres inmigrantes" analyzes the impact of violence against immigrant women in the context of a relationship, and examine the response to violence offered by the criminal justice system in Spain... More
Buenos Aires: UNDAV Ediciones, Punto de Encuentro (Col. Criminología Crítica Raúl Zaffaroni, no. 2), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 335p., tables, graphics, bibl., wrps. "Hacia una criminología feminista" explores the issue of women who are deprived of their liberties and subjected forms of violence such as femicide, seeking to arouse concern... More
Madrid: Los Libros de la Catarata, 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 302p., photos, illus., bibl., wrps. "El Movimiento Democrático de Mujeres" provides a history on the "Movimiento Democrático de Mujeres" (MDM), one of the principle movements against Francisco Franco's regime, as well as a platform that facilitated the development of feminism... More
México, D.F: DEMAC, 2013. First Edition. Paperback. 61p., wrps. "Somos uno" is the story of a woman who experiences a transformation after the birth of her disabled son. The account explores the pain of her experience; the social expectations for mothers, women, wives and female professionals; and the concepts of... More
Cali: Programa Editorial Universidad del Valle, (Col. Artes y Humanidades), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 424p., bibl., wrps. "Las escritoras y la historia de América Latina" demonstrates the transgressive nature of female Latin American writers in the writing of history. Although women writers have often shared the themes and concerns of... More
Madrid: Ediciones Catedra, (Historia, Serie Mayor), 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 510p., photos, facsimiles, tables, bibl., index, wrps. "El Consultorio de Elena Francis" was a radio show in Francoist Spain that dispensed solicited advice to working class women from 1951 to 1971. "Las cartas de Elena Francis" studies the letters the... More
Buenos Aires: Ampersand (Colección: Scripta Manent; 13), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 174p., photos, illus., facsimiles, bibl., wrps. "Lectoras del siglo XIX" is a study on the history of women reading in Argentina, specifically examining why and what they have typcially read within the context of pre and post-revolutionary Argentine culture... More
Quito: Universidad Andina Simón Bolivar: Corporación Editora Nacional, (Biblioteca de Historia, 34), 2015. First Edition. Paperback. 227p., bibl., wrps. "La educación de las mujeres en los países andinos" explores the relationship between women and education throughout the 19th century in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. This study is the result... More
México, D.F. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2016. First edition. Paperback. 204p., photos, illus., tables, facsimiles, bibl., boards. "Doña Rosita Asencio" is a biography on and an homage to the Purepécha healer Rosita Ascencio, who fought for the use and institutionalization of traditional medicine... More
Nueva Esparta: Imprenta Oficial del estado Nueva Esparta, 2013. Paperback. 198p., wrps. "Las mujeres de la región insular de la costa de las perlas" addresses the participation of women from 1498 to 1817 in the interior region of the Pearl Coast, which includes the Coche, Cubagua, and La Margarita islands... More
Málaga: UMA editorial, 2016. First Edition (Atenea. Estudios de género). Paperback. 305p., photos, facsimiles, graphics, bibl., wrps. "El género de la violencia" studies the relationship between women and violence during the dictatorship of Miguel Primo de Rivera and the Second Republic, a era in which there were a series of... More
Barcelona: Icaria Editorial (Mujeres y culturas), 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 237p., photos, bibl., wrps. "Cuerpos de escándalo" analyzes how Spanish women at the turn of the century took advantage of their presence in the public space to subvert nineteenth-century stereotypes about femininity. Contents include: "Comerciar con el deseo: espectáculos populares... More
Quito: FLACSO, (Atrio), 2015. First Edition. Paperback. 198p., photos, bibl., wrps. "Sitiadas" contains essays and case studies on how neo-liberal economic policies criminalize poor women in Ecuador. Author Lisset Coba Mejía details the construction of the "sinister subject" in the penal system, romantic fantasies in prison and the reification of... More
México, D.F. Artes de México y del Mundo, Universidad Iberoamericana, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, PROCESBAC, 2017. Paperback. 263p., photos, illus., bibl., wrps. "Eclipse de siete lunas : mujeres muralistas en México" aims to rectify the historic absence of women muaralists through a presentation and study of art created by... More
Lima: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Fondo Editorial, Tarea Asociación Gráfica Educativa, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 209p., photos, bibl., wrps. "Género y conflicto armado interno en el Perú" is an analysis of the internal armed conflict dynamics in Peru from a gendered perspective, particularly examining the testimonies and memories of... More
Madrid: Iberoamericana, (Tiempo Emulado: Historia de América y España ; 49), 2016. First Edition. Paperback. 384p., illus., tables, bibl., wrps. "Mujeres sefardíes lectoras y escritoras, siglos XIX-XXI" is a monographic study on Sephardic Jewish women as readers and writers, spanning the end of the 19th century to the present day... More
Zaragoza: Prensas de la Universidad de Zaragoza, (In culpa est, no. 5), 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 578p., facsimiles, tables, wrps. "Diccionario de mujeres impresoras y libreras: de España e Iberoamérica entre los siglos XV y XVIII" a reference dictionary for women involved with publishing books in Spain and Latin America... More
Mexico City: El colegio de México, Fondo de Cultura Económica (Colección Tierra Firme), 2014. 2nd Printing. Paperback. 240p., photos, index, wrps. "Las conspiradoras" provides an extensive tour of the world of female discourse, featuring famous testimonies from mystical nuns during the 17th century in New Spain, as well as current... More
Santiago de Chile: LOM Ediciones (Colección Cultura y sociedad | Ciencias Sociales y Humanas), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 275p., wrps. "Zomo newen" is a collection of eight stories about the experience of "triple discrimination" -- that is, being a woman, poor, and indigenous. From different generations and varied perspectives, these... More
Caracas: Consejo Federal de Gobierno, Consejo Nacional de Derechos Humanos de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela (Biblioteca La Revolución de las mujeres; 9), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 48p., bibl., wrps. "Mujeres, economía y derechos patrimoniales" is a short study on women in the economy and their economic rights in Venezuela... More
Bogota: Planeta Colombiana Editorial, 1998. First Edition. Paperback. 309p., wrps. "Ellas cuentan" is an anthology of stories by female Colombian writers throughout history. More
México, D.F. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 385p., wrps. "Las odiseas de Penélope" is an analysis on the plight of women migrants and the importance of emphasizing females in the struggle for human rights in relation to migration, using the myth of Penelope as a metaphor... More
México, D.F: Aguilar, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 271p., wrps. "#Ni una más" is a study on femicide in Mexico, which has unfortunately become a common occurrence among all social classes. The work shows how the government remains apathetic and authorities poorly manage the crisis, making it normal for women to... More
Lima: Groupe de Recherche Identités et Cultures -- GRIC, Université Le Havre Normandie, La Plaza Editores, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 283p., photos, bibl., wrps. "Género y conflicto armado en el Perú" examines the role of women who made up the armed groups that fought against the Peruvian state in the... More
Santo Domingo: Instituto Technológico de Santo Domingo, 2014. First edition. Paperback. 243p., illus., graphics, bibl., wrps. "Las diosas sometidas. Autoconcepto en mujeres de grupos vulnerables" discusses the results of a study on the perceptions and self-perceptions of sixteen women who live with HIV. Eight of these women work as sexual... More