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Only Words

Only Words

Catharine A. MacKinnon

Argues that pornography, racial and sexual harassment, and hate speech should be treated as acts of discrimination
Paid For: My Journey Through Prostitution

Paid For: My Journey Through Prostitution

Rachel Moran

This book provides all anyone needs to know about the reality of prostitution in moving, insightful prose that engages and disposes of every argument ever raised in its favor.” —Catharine A. MacKinnon, law professor, University of ...
Woman's profession in the life and thought of Catharine ...

Woman's profession in the life and thought of Catharine ...

Susan Hill Lindley

Catharine Beecher has been the subject of two full-length studies, Mae Elizabeth Harveson, Catharine Esther Beecher: Pioneer Educator (1932) and Kathryn Kish Sklar, Catharine Beecher: A Study in American Domesticity (1973). Harveson 's ...
Sexual Politics

Sexual Politics

Kate Millett

This new edition features Catharine A. Mackinnon (University of Michigan Law School) and New Yorker correspondent Rebecca Mead on the importance of Millett’s work to challenging the complacency currently sidelining feminism.
Women's Lives, Men's Laws

Women's Lives, Men's Laws

Catharine A. MacKinnon

In an incisive compilation of essays, the author of Feminism Unmodified explores some of the momentous and ongoing changes that reframe the law of men in terms of their foundation in the lives of women, covering such topics as sexual ...
Highbrows, Hillbillies & Hellfire: Public Entertainment in ...

Highbrows, Hillbillies & Hellfire: Public Entertainment in ...

Steve Goodson

Thanks to all of my other colleagues as well, especially Elaine Mackinnon, Cita Cook, Ann McCleary, Aran Mackinnon, and Ron Love, for their friendship and support. And thanks to the students who have made teaching such a pleasure here, ...
Noble Strategies in an Early Modern Small State: The Mahuet ...

Noble Strategies in an Early Modern Small State: The Mahuet ...

Charles T. Lipp

I would like give particular thanks to my chair, Steve Goodson, as well as my colleagues Gary Van Valen, who has read through several versions of sections of this book, Aran MacKinnon, Elaine MacKinnon, vii Acknowledgments.
Educational Outlook

Educational Outlook

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The Pursuit of the Ghost of Catharine Beecher MAE ELIZABETH HARVESON Frankford High School, Philadelphia Catharine Beecher had been dead fifty years when I first became interested in her. Now, a half century is but a moment to the ...
The American Woman's Home, Or, Principles of Domestic Science

The American Woman's Home, Or, Principles of Domestic Science

Catharine Esther Beecher

Beecher became a teacher in 1821 at a school in New Haven, Connecticut. Catharine was engaged to marry Professor Alexander M. Fisher of Yale University, but he died at sea before the wedding took place. She never married.
Text and Authority in the South African Nazaretha Church

Text and Authority in the South African Nazaretha Church

Joel Cabrita

Aran MacKinnon, 'Chiefly Authority, Leapfrogging Headmen and the Political Economy of Zululand, South Africa, ca. 1930–1950', Journal ofSouthern African Studies 27, 3 (2001): 567–90. 35 Aran MacKinnon, 'The Persistence of the Cattle  ...
Human Cloning: Science, Ethics, and Public Policy

Human Cloning: Science, Ethics, and Public Policy

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Science, Ethics, and Public Policy Barbara MacKinnon. BARBARA MACKINNON. Introduction. Suppose you have just been informed that you are a clone. After a moment of shock or disbelief, your first response might be a question. What does  ...
Skiing Heritage Journal

Skiing Heritage Journal

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That brings us to this year's Skiing Legends and the Laurentian Lodge Club by Neil and Catharine McKenty. Neil is an award-winning writer and radio personality. Catharine is a research editor for the Reader 's Digest. The two put together a ...
Under the Pergola: Poems

Under the Pergola: Poems

Catharine Savage Brosman

Always spirited and elegant, by turns witty and meditative, Catharine Savage Brosman's Under the Pergola contemplates Louisiana, past and present, before traveling a broader path that crosses Colorado landscapes and the island of Sicily.
Twayne's United States authors series

Twayne's United States authors series

John R. Adams

The standard study of Miss Catherine or (note the variant spelling) Catharine Beecher as educator is Catharine Esther Beecher, Pioneer Educator ( Philadelphia, 1932), by Mae Elizabeth Harve- son; appreciation of her leadership in home ...
LogoLounge Master Library, Volume 4: 3000 Type and ...

LogoLounge Master Library, Volume 4: 3000 Type and ...

Catharine Fishel

3000 Type and Calligraphy Logos Catharine Fishel, Bill Gardner. MASTER library 3000 TYPE & CALLIGRAPHY LOGOS FROM LOGOLOUNGE.COM catharine fishel and bill gardner contents 12 Interview: Miles Newlyn 18 Interview : Jessica ...
Finding Higher Ground: A Life of Travels : Essays

Finding Higher Ground: A Life of Travels : Essays

Catharine Savage Brosman

Place is not only a metaphor for the self; it can be the self objectified, including the self of years ago. So writes Catharine Savage Brosman, who explores the places of her own life in Finding Higher Ground.
Combatants or compatriots?: Catharine Beecher, Frances ...

Combatants or compatriots?: Catharine Beecher, Frances ...

Erika Janik

In Catharine Esther Beecher (Pioneer Educator), Mae Elizabeth Harveson hails Beecher as a "pioneer in the movement for educational equality. Interestingly, Harveson argues that Beecher was both "conservative" and "radical" for her time.
Of Kindred Germanic Origins: Myths, Legends, Genealogy and ...

Of Kindred Germanic Origins: Myths, Legends, Genealogy and ...

Jodie Scales

... Anna Catharine STEIN, 181 Anna Margaretha STEIN, 181 Brosius STEIN, 73 Byron STEIN, 179 Catharine STEIN, 181-182 Chasper STEIN***** Charles Edward STEIN, 180 Christian STEIN, 149 Christophel STEIN, 181 Cleda Alma STEIN, ...
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Superior Court ...

Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Superior Court ...

New York (State). Superior Court (New York).

rStatement of the Case. and person of the said Kate Gross or Catharine Gross ,' that the defendant has neglected the plaintzlfl', his wife, to associate with the said Kate Gross or Catharine Gross. “ That, furthermore, defendant has introduced ...

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