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Angela Davis
Angela Davis (born 1944)

human rights activist, philosopher, autobiographer, politician, women's rights activist, political prisoner, feminist, professor

  • University of California, San Diego, Humboldt University of Berlin

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Angela Davis--an autobiography
A Political Companion to Frederick Douglass
Herbert Marcuse, Philosopher of Utopia
Women, culture & politics
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle
Are Prisons Obsolete?
Blues Legacies and Black Feminism
We the Resistance
If They Come in the Morning
Abolition democracy
Disability Incarcerated Imprisonment And Disability In The United States And Canada
The Angela Y. Davis reader
Abolition. Feminism. Now
Mujeres, Raza Y Clase (Cuestiones De Antagonismo)
Cinde'Reader
The meaning of freedom
Art on the Frontline
The Prison Industrial Complex
Great Refusal
Una historia de la conciencia
Prinsetta
Materialien zur Rassenjustiz
Decolonial Ecology
Violence against women and the ongoing challenge to racism
Radical Thinkers
Lectures on liberation
Against Police Violence: Writers of Conscience Speak Out
Black Power Mixtape
Black Power Mixtape 1967-1975
La revolució avui / Revolution today
Questions to Ask Before Your Bat Mitzvah
Prisons and American History
This Believer's Truth
Abolition
Beyond the frame
The Meaning of Freedom And Other Difficult Dialogs
Angela Davis speaks
What If I Am A Woman? - Volume Two
A Documentary History of the Negro People in the United States
Emma Goldman
Emma Goldman (1869-1940)

anarchist, journalist, political philosopher, women's rights activist, lecturer, publisher, peace activist, autobiographer, nurse, philosopher, politician, pacifist

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Vivre ma vie
Emma Goldman
Nowhere at home
Vision on fire
Emma Goldman, Vol. 1: A Documentary History of the American Years, Volume 1
Vision on fire
A woman without a country
Emma Goldman
The tragedy of woman's emancipation
Viviendo mi vida
Voltairine De Cleyre
Anarchism and Other Essays
Quiet Rumours
The social significance of the modern drama
Trial and Speeches of Alexander Berkman and Emma Goldman in the United States District Court, in the City of New York, July, 1917
Red Emma speaks
My disillusionment in Russia
Red China speaks
Emma Goldman
My disillusionment in Russia [1923 version; first 11 chapters of 33]
My further disillusionment in Russia
Anarchy and the Sex Question
My two years in Russia
The traffic in women and other essays on feminism
A fragment of the prison experiences of Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman
Marriage And Love
1917
My Disillusionment of Russia
The Emma Goldman papers
Emma Goldman, Vol. 2: A Documentary History of the American Years, Volume 2
L'Epopée d'une anarchiste
El anarquismo y otros ensayos
FRATERNALMENTE, EMMA
The psychology of political violence
Anarchist Encounters
Anarchismn And Other Writings
Mother Earth
Feminismo y anarquismo II
Trotsky protests too much
Mother Earth
Emma Goldman
Patriotism
Textsammlung
Dancing in the revolution
Emma Goldman: A Documentary History of the American Years, Volume Two: Making Speech Free, 1902-1909 (Emma Goldman: A Documentary History of the American Years)
Emma Goldman: a Documentary History of the American Years
Anarchisten über freie Liebe
Deportation : Its Meaning and Menace
Mother Earth; Volume 7
Preparedness
Mother Earth; Volume 5
The Modern Drama
Modern Dramanin Toplumsal Uyumu
Emma Goldman - A Documentary History of the American Years Vol. 2
Modern Tiyatronun Toplumsal Onemi
Living My Life, Vol. 1
Fragment of the Prison Experiences of Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman
Anarchismo e Altri Saggi
Dans Edemeyeceksem Bu Benim Devrimim Degildir
Emma Goldman, Vol. 1
Recopilatorio de escritos de Emma Goldman
Baking Cookbook for Teenagers
Buruh Berkuasa
Viviendo mi vida Vol. II
Simple 5-Ingredient Ketogenic Diet Cookbook
Emma Goldman, Vol. 2
Anarsizm Neyi Savunur?
Hva Gikk Galt Med Den Russiske Revolusjon I 1917?
Benim Inandigim
Anarchism and Other Essays (Classic Reprint)
The Pocket Emma Goldman
Anarchism and Other Writings : (Aberdeen Classics Collection)
Anarchism
Syndicalism
A Criticism On Christianity
The crushing of the Russian revolution
The Essential Emma Goldman
Mother Earth; Volume 1
Feminismos para la revolución
Feminismo y anarquismo
Ciò Che Io Credo
Rusyadaki Hayal Kirikligim
Mother Earth; Volume 6
Gelebtes Leben
Viviendo mi vida
Living My Life
Recopilatorio de escritos de Emma Goldman
Some Collected Works
Living My Life, Vol. 2
Vivre ma vie
Der Anarchismus und seine wirkliche Bedeutung
Épopée d'une anarchiste
Essential Emma Goldman-Anarchism, Feminism, Liberation (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
Hayatimi Yasarken - Ikinci Cilt
Hristiyanlik Üzerine Bir Elestiri
Anarchism
The Suppression of free speech in New York and in New Jersey
Zi you de nü xing
To remain silent is impossible
Anarkhizm
The trial and imprisonment of Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman
Victims of morality ; and The failure of Christianity
The place of the individual in society
Josei kaihō no higeki
Writings of Emma Goldman
1. Preparedness, the road to universal slaughter
Heyraṭ un fraye liebe
Anākizumu
Margaret Sanger
Margaret Sanger (1879-1966)

nurse, sex columnist, activist, trade unionist, women's rights activist, film director, educator

  • Claverack College

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Margaret Sanger
Reader's digest family treasury of great biographies - Volume 12
Margaret Sanger an Autobiography
My fight for birth control
The selected papers of Margaret Sanger
Woman and the New Race
The Pivot of Civilization
The Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger
The Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger Volume 3
Motherhood in Bondage (Women and Health)
Happiness in marriage
The Margaret Sanger papers
What every girl should know
The fight for birth control ..
Woman, morality, and birth control
Family Limitation
The pivot of civilization in historical perspective
The Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger Volume 2
Motherhood in Bondage (Women and Health, Cultural and Social Perspective Series)
Woman Rebel
Questions and answers about birth control
Woman and the new Race
Motherhood in bondage
Debate on birth control
Motherhood in Bondage
What every boy and girl should know
The Margaret Sanger papers
Margaret Sanger
What every mother should know
The Pivot of Civilization
Debate between Margaret Sanger, negative, and Winter Russell, affirmative
Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger Vol. 4
Family limitation
Women and the New Race
The people of the state of New York, respondent, against Margaret H. Sanger, defendant-appellant
The case for birth control
Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger, Volume 4
Federal interference with the administration of state laws
The papers of Margaret Sanger
The new motherhood
Margaret Sanger
World trip journal 1922
What every boy and girl should know
Ṿos yede meydel darf ṿisn
People v. Sideri et als
One hundred years of birth control
Ograniczenie ... Liczby Dzieci ...
The birth control movement
Geburṭ ḳonṭrol
Race-suicide, birth-control
Ṿos yede muṭer darf ṿisen
Sayings of others on birth control
The new motherhood
A szülések korlátozása
Ṿos yede meydel darf ṿisn
Sheng yu jie zhi lun
Margaret Sanger papers
Debate on birth control
What every girl should know
Liebe - ohne unerwünschte Kinder!
Liebe ohne Folgen!
One hundred years of birth control
Sheng yu jie zhi lun
Žena a nové pokolení
Comment se preserver de la grossesse
My fight for birth control
Woman of the future
My answer to the Pope on birth control
List of one hundred selected books on human relations for lay and professional readers
The Mother's Bill of Rights
Voluntary motherhood
Anja Meulenbelt
Anja Meulenbelt (born 1945)

politician, women's rights activist

  • University of Amsterdam

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De schaamte voorbij
A small favor
Het beroofde land
Dagen in Gaza
Blessuretijd
Chodorow en verder
Vanille en andere smaken
De bewondering
De ziekte bestrijden, niet de patiënt
De schillen van de ui
Casablanca, of de onmogelijkheden van de heteroseksuele liefde
Alba
Geliebtes Untier
Meer dan één engel
Feminismus
For ourselves
Je broer en ik
A Creative tension
Zoals het oog de regenboog
Vrouwen en alcohol
Auszeit
Voor onszelf
Gon Buurman
Kleine voeten, grote voeten
Feminisme en socialisme
Art1kel
Creative Tension: Key Issues of Socialist Feminism
A Creative tension
Wat is feminisme?
Emancipatie en overspel
Zwischen zwei Stühlen
Feminismus und Sozialismus
Geliefde ramp
Frauensexualität
für uns selbst
Ich wollte nur dein Bestes
Germaine Greer
Germaine Greer (born 1939)

essayist, journalist, professor, actor, women's rights activist, critic, broadcaster, feminist, anarchist

  • University of Sydney, University of Melbourne

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The madwoman's underclothes
The obstacle race
The madwoman's underclothes
Slip-Shod Sibyls
Daddy we hardly knew you
Shakespeare's wife
John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester
Daddywe hardly knew you
Daddy, We Hardly Knew You
Shakespeare's Wife (P.S.)
White beech
The female eunuch
Shakespeare
The Change
Sex and destiny
The change: women aging and the menopause
Whitefella jump up
Whole Woman
Germaine Greer
Lines of Life
BOY
Whole Woman, The
Change, The
White Beech The Rainforest Years
Winged Words
La femme eunuque
The Change - Women, Ageing and The Menopause
On Rage
Poems for Gardeners
101 Poems by Women
The boy
White beech
The female eunuch
Sex and destiny
Martin Creed
Kissing the rod
Tacita Dean (Contemporary Artists)
SHAKESPEARE'S WIFE
The female eunuch
Old black ram
Greer Germaine
Change: Women, Aging, and Menopause
La femme eunuque
Kissing the rod
Sexe & destinée
Die ganze Frau. Körper, Geist, Liebe, Macht
Juliet's wedding
Chico, El - El Efebo En Las Artes
WHITEFELLA JUMP UP
The Female Eunuch Harper Perennial Modern Classics
Shakespeare's Wife
Der weibliche Eunuch. Aufruf zur Befreiung der Frau
Kissing the Rod
The Whole Woman
El Cambio
La Mujer Eunuco
Sexo Y Destino/Sex and Destiny
Kissing the rod
Sexe et destinée
Mujer Completa, La
Kissing the rod
Madwomans Underclothes Essays and Occasion
The female eunuch
Gai bian : nü xing, lao hua yü ting jing
La femme entière
Lysistrata
Olha Kobylianska
Olha Kobylianska (1863-1942)

women's rights activist, opinion journalist, translator

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Slova zvorushenoho sert͡si͡a
Zibranni͡a tvoriv u 10 tomakh
Nekulʹturna
On Sunday Morning She Gathered Herbs
"Za hotar"
Snytsia
"Za hotar"
Snytʹsi͡a
V nedili͡u rano zilli͡a kopala..
Za sytuatsii︠a︡my
Tvory v dvokh tomakh
Tvory
Warm the Children, O Sun (Women's Voices in Ukrainian Literature, Vol. V) (Women's voices in Ukrainian literature)
Povisti, opovidanni͡a, novely
Meli͡ankholiǐnyǐ valʹs
Vybrani tvory
La terre
T͡Sarivna
Apostol cherni
V nedili︠u︡ rano zilli︠a︡ kopala
Ohrivaĭ, sont͡se--
Nekulʹturna
Apostol cherni
On Sunday morning she gathered herbs
Meliankholïǐnyǐ valets'
Li︠u︡dyna. Zemli︠a︡
V nedïli͡u rano zïli͡e kopala
Tvory v dvokh tomakh
Arystokratka
Zemli︠a︡ ; "V nedili︠u︡ rano zilli︠a︡ kopala"
Zvorushene sert︠s︡e
Snyt'sia
Vovchykha
U nediliu rano zillia kopala
Kleinrussische Novellen
Li︠u︡dyna ; Tsarivna
Kleinrussische Novellen
U nedili︠u︡ rano zilli︠a︡ kopala
TSarivna
Zemli͡a
Cherez kladku
Opovidanni︠a︡
V nedilíù rano zillíà kopala ..
Li︠u︡dyna. Zemli︠a︡. "V nedili︠u︡ rano zilli︠a︡ kopala ... "
Zemli︠a︡
Zemli︠a︡
Vasylka
Amalie Skram
Amalie Skram (1846-1905)

women's rights activist

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Paa Sct. Joergen
På St. Jørgen
På St. Jørgen
Professor Hieronimus
Betrayed
S.G.Myre
Under observation
Betrayed
Constance Ring
Les gens de hellemyr t.1
Caught in the enchanter's net
Mellom slagene
Samlede vaerker
S. G. Myre. Roman
Bønn og anfektelse og andre fortellinger
Fru Ine s
Samlede vaerker
Sommer: smaa fortaellinger
Kjaerlighed i nord og syd, noveller
Amalie Skram
Agnete: drama i tre akter
Skrams beste
Amalie Skram
Elskede Amalie
Professor Hieronimus
Constance Ring: roman
Forraadt
Elskede Amalie
Julehelg
S.G.Myre
Sommer
Lucie
Constance Ring
Lucie
Sommer
Mennesker
Avkom
Professor Hieronimus
Sjur Gabriel
Fru Inés
I det Asovske hav
Forrådt
Udvalgte fortaellinger
Professor Hieronimus (PaxBibliotek)
Samlede verker
Samlede vaerker
Brevveksling med forlæggere
Fortellinger
Agnete
Skrams beste
Susan Faludi
Susan Faludi (born 1959)

women's rights activist, journalist, feminist

  • Harvard University

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In the darkroom
In the Darkroom
In the Darkroom
In the Darkroom
Backlash
Stiffed
The Terror Dream
The Terror Dream
En el cuarto oscuro
Backlash
Roots of Modern Male Rage
Visitors
A la cambra fosca
Backlash
La pesadilla terrorista
Reacción
A la cambra fosca
Backlash. The Undeclared War Against Women.
Backlash 24 Copy Dumpbin
Blacklash
La pesadilla terrorista
Backlash: The Undeclared War Against Women
A la cambra fosca
Männer - das betrogene Geschlecht
Blame it on feminism
BACKLASH THE UNDECLARED WAR AGAINST WOMEN
Reaccion
Carol Gilligan