"Certainly one of the most promising theological statements of our time." --The Christian Century "Not for the timid, this brilliant book calls for nothing short of the overthrow of patriarchy itself." --The Village Voice
First published in 1987, this text is based on a series of interviews, letters and articles from the trade press. It uncovers the voices and experiences of workers in the Southern cotton mill industry during the 1920s and 1930s, and offers a significant contribution to American social history.
Mary Daly's New Intergalactic Introduction explores her process as a Crafty Pirate on the Journey of Writing Gyn/Ecology and reveals the autobiographical context of this 'Thunderbolt or Rage' that she first hurled against the patriarchs in 1979 and Now hurls again in the Re-Surging Movement of Radical Feminism in the Be-Dazzling Nineties.
First published in 1968, The Church and the Second Sex represents one of the most important critiques of sexism in the Christian tradition. "A hard-hitting, highly original, and even revolutionary book unmasking the latent anti-feminism in so much Catholic thinking and practice." -Thomas Merton
The philosophical autobiography of the world's foremost Radical Feminist philosopher--an imaginative chronicle of "momentous moments" in Mary Daly's amazing life. Her "voyage" through Four Spiral Galaxies involves leaping beyond the mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual walls of patriarchy to come into the fullness of the "expanding now".
The Gender Division of Welfare is an ambitious new study that raises interesting and important questions concerning the relationship between welfare states, gender differentiation and social inequality. The book traces the consequences of different welfare state and social policy arrangements for women and men and the households in which they live ...
Mary Daly's brilliant, wild, and humor-filled weave of words, which frees the English language from its patriarchal and confining patterns by weaving a fascinating, feminist, linguistic revolution.
A bold and rollicking new dictionary spinning off from the work of radical feminism's most creative wordweaver, identified as "the first and still the most challenging of contemporary philosophers".--Robin Morgan, Ms. Magazine. 30 illustrations.
It is 2048 BE; the Anonyma Network, represented by a young philosopher known affectionately as Annie, offers this 50th anniversary edition of Mary Daly's revolutionary work of Radical Elemental Feminism, "Quintessence ... Realizing the Archaic Future." Mary Daly has, for the past 30 years, been at the forefront of radical feminist thinking. Here ...
A Radical Elemental Feminist Manifesto A new book from "an extraordinary woman and . . . the foremost feminist theoretician in the U.S." (The New York Times). "Suffused with her inimitable word play and stunning intelligence, and embodying a balance of mysticism and critical theory, Daly's clarion call to uncover the quintessence of the universe ...
Gender and the Welfare State explores the configuration of care, work and welfare in eight countries: France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, the UK and the USA. Bringing together the most recent empirical data available, it examines the impact of the welfare state on women's and men's roles and power relations, and on their ...
In her signature style, revolutionary Mary Daly" "takes you on a Quantum leap into a joyous future of victory for women. Daly, the groundbreaking author of such classics as "Beyond God the Father" and "The Church and the Second Sex," explores the visions of Matilda Joslyn Gage, the great nineteenth-century philosopher, and reveals that her ...
Today Ireland's population is rising, immigration outpaces emigration, most families have two or at most three children, and full-time farmers are in steady decline. But the opposite was true for more than a century, from the great famine of the 1840s until the 1960s. Between 1922 and 1966 - most of the first fifty years after independence - the ...
A trip to Santa Fe can be fun for kids and adults alike. You can find family-friendly things to do at every turn if you know where to look. Do you like outdoor activities? You're in luck. There is hiking, biking, fishing, horseback riding, snow skiing, rock climbing, and more. Looking for a little art and culture? Check out a world-class children ...
Mary Daly is one of the most exciting and imaginative feminist thinkers of our time. In this groundbreaking feminist text, she extends the "deviant philosophy" developed in her classic GYN/ECOLOGY, and draws from her WEBSTER'S' FIRST NEW INTERGALACTIC WICEDARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE in order to deconstruct/reconstruct our speech and expose the ...
This book explores Irish industrial policy in the first two decades following independence. It focuses in particular on the political aspects of industrialization, with special attention paid to subjects like partition and Anglo-Irish relations from 1920 to 1939. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, this book examines the role of ...
This volume of papers presented to a conference in the Royal Irish Academy examines the career of Casement, his work in the Congo and South America and in Whitehall. The papers also discuss the Casement diaries and the subsequent trial of Sir Roger Casement. An appendix is included which reproduces reports on the authenticity of the famous ...
The author of this text looks at whether the decline in the proportion of households with middle-class incomes occurred because the households became richer or were impoverished. He finds that only those on social assistance fared worse over the years and a great number of people became better off.
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King cotton & his retainers; financing & marketing the cotton crop of the South, 1800-1925
