2017 Gender Studies

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HEALTH & SCIENCE

Health Care in Crisis

Hospitals, Nurses, and the Consequences of Policy Change THERESA MORRIS The important story of how an unintended consequence of the Affordable Care Act plays out in a non-profit hospital’s obstetrical ward.

$18.95 • 336 PAGES PAPER • 978-1-4798-7483-5 AUGUST 2018 CLOTH • $29.95 • 978-1-4798-1279-0

$28.00 • 272 PAGES PAPER • 978-1-4798-2769-5 JULY 2018

Contraceptive Risk

Personalized Medicine

The FDA, Depo-Provera, and the Politics of Experimental Medicine WILLIAM GREEN “This well-researched history will CONTRACEPTIVE be of great interest to those in RISK the public health and women and The FDA, Depo-Provera, and gender studies fields.” —Judy the Politics of Experimental Medicine Norsigian, co-author and cofounder of Our Bodies Ourselves and the Boston Women’s Health Book Collective

Empowered Patients in the 21st Century? BARBARA PRAINSACK “[T]his rigorous and engaging book...explores the cutting edge of health care.” —Frank Pasquale, author of The Black Box Society $30.00 • 288 PAGES PAPER • 978-1-4798-1458-9

William Green

$30.00 • 336 PAGES PAPER • 978-1-4798-3698-7

Mattering

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Feminism, Science, and Materialism Edited by VICTORIA PITTS-TAYLOR “This is a wonderful crossselection of the most recent work on one of the central concepts in feminist theory.” —Elizabeth Grosz, author of Volatile Bodies $30.00 • 320 PAGES PAPER • 978-1-4798-4543-9

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Surviving State Terror

Women’s Testimonies of Repression and Resistance in Argentina BARBARA SUTTON A wealth of oral testimonies place women’s bodies and voices at the center of an analysis of state terror in Argentina.

New Social Theory and Research Edited by JAMES W. MESSERSCHMIDT, PATRICIA YANCEY MARTIN, MICHAEL A. MESSNER, and RAEWYN CONNELL “A refreshingly up-to-date collection of essays...sure to become catalysts for future feminist analyses.” —Suzanna Danuta Walters, author of The Tolerance Trap $35.00 • 384 PAGES PAPER • 978-1-4798-0934-9 FEBRUARY 2018

THE BIOPOLITICS SERIES

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No Shortcut to Change

Biocitizenship

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An Unlikely Path to a More Gender Equitable World KARA ELLERBY “A groundbreaking critique of common-sense approaches to improving gender equality throughout the world.” —Laura Sjoberg, author of Women as Wartime Rapists

Feminists Rethink the Neoliberal State

Inequality, Exclusion, and Change Edited by LEELA FERNANDES “A superb collection of essays and an indispensable teaching resource.” —Amrita Basu, author of Violent Conjunctures in Democratic India $30.00 • 272 PAGES PAPER • 978-1-4798-9530-4 JANUARY 2018

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$32.00 • 340 PAGES PAPER • 978-1-4798-6053-1 AUGUST 2018 NYUPRESS.ORG

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What Works for Women at Work

Four Patterns Working Women Need to Know With a new preface JOAN C. WILLIAMS and RACHEL DEMPSEY “This book can help women claim their seat at the table and lean in to their careers.” —Sheryl Sandberg, author of Lean In $14.95 • 394 PAGES PAPER • 978-1-4798-1431-2

GENDER & SEXUALITY

$35.00 • 328 PAGES PAPER • 978-1-4798-2992-7 MAY 2018

ALSO OF INTEREST The Politics of Bodies, Governance, and Power Edited by KELLY E. HAPPE, JENELL JOHNSON, and MARINA LEVINA A groundbreaking exploration of biocitizenship that delves deep into the relationship between private and public identity, politics, and power.

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An essential companion to What Works for Women at Work with practical tips, tricks, and strategies for succeeding in the workplace.

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Why Parents Reject Vaccines JENNIFER A. REICH “[T]his must-read exploration of the burdens of modern mothering...is a well-written, important, and very timely book.” —Steven Epstein, author of Inclusion

Gender Reckonings

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Calling the Shots

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A Global Movement for Dignity and Human Rights JENNIFER N. FISH “A must read for scholars and activists concerned about the rights of precarious women workers and the strategies for organizing vulnerable workers.” —Mary Romero, author of The Maid’s Daughter

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solidarity

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Domestic Workers of the World Unite!

$45.00 • 704 PAGES PAPER • 978-1-4798-3730-4 APRIL 2018

$28.00 • 224 PAGES PAPER • 978-1-4798-4847-8 JANUARY 2018

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Feminist Manifestos

A Global Documentary Reader Edited by PENNY A. WEISS “This extensive, rich, and diverse anthology of collective feminist declarations is a vital source for understanding the long, global history of feminism.” —Estelle B. Freedman, author of No Turning Back

The Enduring Yet Vulnerable Horseshoe Crab LISA JEAN MOORE “An incisive indictment of modern humanity’s arrogance and ignorance and at the same time a celebration of a species... the horseshoe crab.” —G.A. Bradshaw, author of Carnivore Minds

$28.00 • 288 PAGES PAPER • 978-0-8147-2405-7

2017 outstanding book award, american sociological association section on altruism, morality, and social

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Using and Refusing Cosmetic Intervention ABIGAIL T. BROOKS “Brooks manages to sympathetically portray women who choose to modify their aging bodies and those who choose to age naturally...an important read for us all.” —Barbara Risman, author of Families as They Really Are

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The Ways Women Age

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What Works for Women at Work: A Workbook

JOAN C. WILLIAMS, RACHEL DEMPSEY, and MARINA MULTHAUP This workbook offers women a hands-on guide filled with interactive exercises, self-diagnostic quizzes, and actionoriented strategies for building successful careers. $17.95 • 256 PAGES PAPER • 978-1-4798-7266-4 JANUARY 2018

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