6 best-selling history books like The Feminism Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by D.K. Publishing

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The Feminism Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

By: D.K. Publishing

4.27

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Exploring more than 100 of the most important ideas, organizations, and events to have defined the …

"Well, I’m my idea of a feminist. I doubt whether I’m yours."

-D.K. Publishing, The Feminism Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

"Well, I’m my idea of a feminist. I doubt whether I’m yours."

-D.K. Publishing, The Feminism Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

"Well, I’m my idea of a feminist. I doubt whether I’m yours."

-D.K. Publishing, The Feminism Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

If you liked the history plot in The Feminism Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained by D.K. Publishing , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. The Arabian Nights

By: Anonymous , Richard Francis Burton , A.S. Byatt

4.03

Format: 1049 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This volume reproduces the 1932 Modern Library edition, for which Bennett A. Cerf chose the most fa… read more

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"Experience shapes perception."

-Anonymous, The Arabian Nights

"It is amazing what women in love will do"

-Anonymous, The Arabian Nights

"If you need a hug, give it to someone else."

-Anonymous, The Arabian Nights

"Glory be to Him who changes others and remains Himself unchanged!"

-Anonymous, The Arabian Nights

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2. Cho tôi xin một vé đi tuổi thơ

By: Nguyễn Nhật Ánh

4.20

Format: 207 pages, Paperback

Truyện Cho tôi xin một vé đi tuổi thơ là sáng tác mới nhất của nhà văn Nguyễn Nhật Ánh. Nhà văn mời… read more

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"Nhiều người sợ nỗi buồn. Nhưng tôi không sợ. Tôi chỉ sợ một cuộc sống không buồn không vui, nói chung là nhạt nhẽo. Đôi khi chúng ta cũng cần có nỗi buồn làm bạn, nhất là lúc cuộc sống bỗng dưng trốn…"

-Nguyễn Nhật Ánh, Cho tôi xin một vé đi tuổi thơ

"Đêm nay tôi bước vội khỏi nhà. Đến ga, xếp hàng mua vé: Lần đầu tiên trong nghìn năm. Có lẽ. Cho tôi xin một vé đi Tuổi thơ. Vé hạng trung – Người bán vé hững hờ Khe khẽ đáp: Hôm nay vé hết! – Biết l…"

-Nguyễn Nhật Ánh, Cho tôi xin một vé đi tuổi thơ

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3. Women, Race & Class

By: Angela Y. Davis

4.58

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

From one of our most important scholars and civil rights activist icon, a powerful study of the wom… read more

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  • history
  • feminism
  • politics
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • sociology
"White women—feminists included—have revealed a historical reluctance to acknowledge the struggles of household workers. They have rarely been involved in the Sisyphean task of ameliorating the condit…"

-Angela Y. Davis, Women, Race & Class

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4. The Feminine Mystique

By: Anna Quindlen , Betty Friedan , Gail Collins

3.10

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

Landmark, groundbreaking, classic--these adjectives barely do justice to the pioneering vision and … read more

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  • history
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • sociology
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5. Baise-Moi

By: Virginie Despentes , Bruce Benderson

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Baise-Moiis one of the most controversial French novels of recent years, a punk fantasy that takes … read more

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  • feminism
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6. World Mythology in Bite-Sized Chunks

By: Mark Daniels , Mark Daniels

3.79

Format: 298 pages, Paperback

From the signs of the zodiac to literature and art, the influence of world mythology can still be s… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • reference
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7. Poet in New York

By: Federico García Lorca , Greg Simon , Steven F. White

4.10

Format: 668 pages, Paperback

Written while Federico Garcia Lorca was a student at Columbia University in 1929-30, Poet in New Yo… read more

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8. Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics

By: bell hooks

4.18

Format: None pages,

Acclaimed cultural critic bell hooks offers an open-hearted and welcoming vision of gender, sexuali… read more

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  • feminism
  • politics
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • womens
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9. The Beauty Myth

By: Naomi Wolf

3.91

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

The bestselling classic that redefined our view of the relationship between beauty and female ident… read more

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  • feminism
  • politics
  • gender
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • sociology
"Only God, my dear,"

-Naomi Wolf, The Beauty Myth

"Women are mere “beauties"

-Naomi Wolf, The Beauty Myth

"Health makes good propaganda."

-Naomi Wolf, The Beauty Myth

"Sexuality follows fashion, which follows politics."

-Naomi Wolf, The Beauty Myth

10. The Second Sex

By: Simone de Beauvoir , Deirdre Bair , H.M. Parshley

3.60

Format: 253 pages, Paperback

Newly translated and unabridged in English for the first time, Simone de Beauvoir's masterwork is a… read more

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  • feminism
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • womens
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11. Queer: A Graphic History

By: Meg-John Barker , None , Jules Scheele

0.00

Format: 287 pages,

Activist-academic Meg-John Barker and cartoonist Julia Scheele illuminate the histories of queer th… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • history
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12. My Own Story

By: Emmeline Pankhurst

3.00

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The closing paragraphs of this book were written in the late summer of 1914, when the armies of eve… read more

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  • feminism
  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction

13. The Romance of Tristan, The Tale of Tristan's Madness

By: Béroul , None

3.71

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

This edition contains perhaps the earliest and most elemental version of the tragic legend of Trist… read more

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14. Lessons from Tara: Life Advice from the World’s Most Brilliant Dog

By: David Rosenfelt

3.62

Format: None pages, Hardcover

David Rosenfelt's loyal readers of the Andy Carpenter series are familiar with Tara, the golden ret… read more

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15. Đại dương đen - Những câu chuyện từ thế giới của trầm cảm

By: Đặng Hoàng Giang

4.45

Format: 484 pages, Paperback

Đại Dương Đen: Những Câu Chuyện Từ Thế Giới Trầm Cảm “Tôi sợ những cơn của mình, chúng xâm chiếm n… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"Trong đầu tôi, những đám mây đen tối dịch chuyển làm tôi không nghĩ được gì cả."

-Đặng Hoàng Giang, Đại dương đen - Những câu chuyện từ thế giới của trầm cảm

"Cơn điên bắt đầu nuốt chửng tôi. Trong tôi là một lỗ hổng, tôi bị rơi vào đó, nó ở bên trong tôi nhưng tôi lại rơi vào nó, rơi mãi, rơi mãi, vì nó không có đáy"

-Đặng Hoàng Giang, Đại dương đen - Những câu chuyện từ thế giới của trầm cảm

"Tôi không nhớ bắt đầu từ khi nào, nhưng đầu óc tôi cứ bị cuốn vào những suy nghĩ rối như cuộn chỉ. Một giọng nói xuất hiện trong đầu tôi, nó kéo tôi, kéo tôi vào cái cuộn chỉ bùng nhùng ấy. Nó cứ nói…"

-Đặng Hoàng Giang, Đại dương đen - Những câu chuyện từ thế giới của trầm cảm

"Cái giọng nói đó, tôi và nó là một. Tôi nói chuyện với nó như đang nói chuyện với bạn đây. Chúng tôi cùng lập kế hoạch. Tôi băn khoăn là nên "làm" ở đâu, nó trả lời luôn cho tôi, phân tích này nọ. Mọ…"

-Đặng Hoàng Giang, Đại dương đen - Những câu chuyện từ thế giới của trầm cảm

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16. Pequeno Manual Antirracista

By: Djamila Ribeiro

4.55

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Onze lições breves para entender as origens do racismo e como combatê-lo. Neste pequeno manual, … read more

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  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • sociology
"Hoje a chamada “guerra às drogas"

-Djamila Ribeiro, Pequeno Manual Antirracista

"O silêncio é cúmplice da violência"

-Djamila Ribeiro, Pequeno Manual Antirracista

"Ao afirmar que “nós carregamos a marca"

-Djamila Ribeiro, Pequeno Manual Antirracista

"Precisamos ir além do que já conhecemos"

-Djamila Ribeiro, Pequeno Manual Antirracista

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17. Un'estate con la Strega dell'Ovest

By: Kaho Nashiki

3.74

Format: 140 pages, Paperback

Mai ha tredici anni e non vuole più andare a scuola. La madre, preoccupata, decide di mandarla a st… read more

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"I desideri giusti, quelli che sono in linea con il corso delle cose, ti fanno da guida e si trasformano in realtà."

-Kaho Nashiki, Un'estate con la Strega dell'Ovest

"["What happens to people when they die?" When she heard that, her grandmother made a sound that was not like a voice but a moan. And with a deep breath, she replied, "I don't know. To tell you the tr…"

-Kaho Nashiki, Un'estate con la Strega dell'Ovest

"Devi ripeterti che, qualunque cosa accada, 'non è una ferita mortale'. In questo modo, anche se in quel momento non ti sembrerà, da qualche parte nel tuo corpo e nella tua mente nascerà il seme di un…"

-Kaho Nashiki, Un'estate con la Strega dell'Ovest

"Ascolta. Questa è la lezione più importante dell'addestramento da strega. Una strega deve fare affidamento sul proprio intuito, però non deve lasciare che questo abbia il sopravvento. Quando succede,…"

-Kaho Nashiki, Un'estate con la Strega dell'Ovest

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18. Ma chi me lo fa fare? Come il lavoro ci ha illuso: la fine dell'incantesimo

By: Maura Gancitano

4.13

Format: 181 pages, Kindle Edition

È PROPRIO VERO CHE SE AMIAMO IL NOSTRO LAVORO NON LAVOREREMO MAI UN GIORNO NELLA NOSTRA VITA O SIAM… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • audiobook
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19. Lo que pasa es que te quiero: Poemas de amor y desamor

By: Gloria Fuertes

4.51

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Para Gloria Fuertes el amor era algo involuntario, como la poesía o el hipo. Curiosa, melancólica y… read more

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  • womens
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20. Local: A Search for Nearby Nature and Wildness

By: Alastair Humphreys

4.44

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

‘Agile, wryly funny and wise’ Robert Macfarlane A search for nearby nature and wildness After years… read more

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  • nonfiction
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21. Sputiamo su Hegel e altri scritti

By: Carla Lonzi

4.28

Format: 127 pages, Paperback

Rare Book read more

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  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • womens
"El divorcio es un injerto en el matrimonio con el cual se refuerza dicha institución."

-Carla Lonzi, Sputiamo su Hegel e altri scritti

"La donna come soggetto non rifiuta l’uomo come soggetto, ma lo rifiuta come ruolo assoluto. Nella vita sociale lo rifiuta come ruolo autoritario."

-Carla Lonzi, Sputiamo su Hegel e altri scritti

"It means the liberation of one half of humankind, which would make its voice heard, challenging, for the first time in history, not only bourgeois society but every society in which man is the protag…"

-Carla Lonzi, Sputiamo su Hegel e altri scritti

"For a girl, the university is not the place where she will achieve her liberation by means of culture, but the place where, after having been carefully prepared by the family, her repression will be …"

-Carla Lonzi, Sputiamo su Hegel e altri scritti

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22. Et à la fin, ils meurent: La sale vérité sur les contes de fées

By: Lou Lubie

4.51

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

Quels terribles secrets cachent les contes de fées ? Derrière leur réputation d'histoires un peu n… read more

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  • nonfiction
"En sauvant les contes de fées de l'oubli, les adaptation de Disney ont fini par être perçues comme les "vraies" versions... pour le meilleur et pour le pire."

-Lou Lubie, Et à la fin, ils meurent: La sale vérité sur les contes de fées

"Les contes de fées étaient des récits ancestraux, profondément symboliques, remodelés de siècle en siècle par la parole et l'écrit... Aujourd'hui, ils servent de matière première à des œuvres qui, te…"

-Lou Lubie, Et à la fin, ils meurent: La sale vérité sur les contes de fées

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23. L'arte di conoscere se stessi

By: Arthur Schopenhauer

3.44

Format: 117 pages, Paperback

Ad amici e seguaci Schopenhauer non aveva nascosto l'esistenza di un vademecum gelosamente custodit… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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24. Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto

By: Cinzia Arruzza

4.03

Format: 85 pages, Paperback

Unaffordable housing, poverty wages, inadequate healthcare, border policing, climate change—these a… read more

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  • feminism
  • politics
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • womens
"confront head on, the real source of crisis and misery, which is capitalism."

-Cinzia Arruzza, Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto

"who will guide the process of societal transformation, in whose interest, and to what end?"

-Cinzia Arruzza, Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto

"What we are living through is a crisis of society as a whole—and its root cause is capitalism."

-Cinzia Arruzza, Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto

"Liberal feminism’s ethos converges not only with corporate mores but also with supposedly “transgressive"

-Cinzia Arruzza, Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto

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25. Perros

By: Keum Suk Gendry-Kim

3.89

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

En el centro de esta historia hay una mujer que nunca consideró traer un perro a casa. Pero su mari… read more

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26. Morí por la belleza

By: Emily Dickinson

4.11

Format: 72 pages, Paperback

Morí por la belleza, de la colección «Poesía portátil», es una selección de poemas de Emily Dickins… read more

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27. He/She/They: How We Talk About Gender and Why It Matters

By: Schuyler Bailar

4.62

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Go‑to expert on gender identity, Schuyler Bailar, offers an essential, urgent guide that changes th… read more

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  • feminism
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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28. Feminist City: A Field Guide

By: Leslie Kern

3.92

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Feminist City is an ongoing experiment in living differently, living better, and living more justly… read more

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  • feminism
  • politics
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • sociology
"En su ensayo “Merodeo callejero: una aventura londinense"

-Leslie Kern, Feminist City: A Field Guide

"La figura del flâneur, famosa por su rol en la obra de Charles Baudelaire, remite a un caballero que es un “espectador apasionado"

-Leslie Kern, Feminist City: A Field Guide

"La separación de los espacios en función del género significaba que la producción podía alinearse con el mundo de los hombres, y el consumo, con el de las mujeres."

-Leslie Kern, Feminist City: A Field Guide

"Lorna Day, directora de Diseño Urbano en Toronto, se enteró hace poco de que los lineamientos de la ciudad para calcular los efectos del viento partían de una “persona estándar"

-Leslie Kern, Feminist City: A Field Guide

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29. X

By: Valentina Mira

4.06

Format: 188 pages, Paperback

X è un romanzo e una lettera. Valentina scrive al fratello con cui non parla da anni per raccontarg… read more

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  • feminism
  • womens
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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30. La femminilità, una trappola

By: Simone de Beauvoir

4.35

Format: 155 pages, Paperback

Icona del femminismo, infaticabile smascheratrice di ogni pregiudizio di genere, acuta intellettual… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
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31. The Feminism Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

By: D.K. Publishing

4.27

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Exploring more than 100 of the most important ideas, organizations, and events to have defined the … read more

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  • history
  • feminism
  • politics
  • gender
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • womens
  • sociology
  • audiobook
"Well, I’m my idea of a feminist. I doubt whether I’m yours."

-D.K. Publishing, The Feminism Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained

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Angela Y. Davis

4.58

Transform Your Habits

The Feminine Mystique

Anna Quindlen , Betty Friedan , Gail Collins

3.10

Transform Your Habits

Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics

bell hooks

4.18

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Naomi Wolf

3.91

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Laura Kate Dale

4.11

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Kai Cheng Thom

4.18

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Elliot Page

3.75

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Curtis Chin

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