Algemene sociale wetenschappen (81)
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Henri Cartier-Bresson: Europeans
2024 || Paperback || Jean Clair || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Henri Cartier-Bresson travelled across Europe, from the Scandinavian shield to the Irish bogs, in order to produce this collection of photographs. It brings together images spanning the years from the late 1920s to the early 1970s, and seeks to capture what it means to be European.
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The Feminine Mystique
2024 || Paperback || Betty Friedan || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
Victims of a false belief system, women were following strict social convention by loyally conforming to the pretty image of the magazines, and found themselves forced to seek meaning in their lives only through a family and a home. This title deals with these women and aims to set Second Wave feminism in motion and begin the battle for equality.
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Feminists Don't Wear Pink (and other lies)
Amazing women on what the F-word means to them
2024 || Paperback || Scarlett Curtis || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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The Essential June Jordan
2024 || Paperback || June Jordan || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
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Roman Mythology
A Traveller's Guide from Troy to Tivoli
2024 || Hardcover || David Stuttard || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
The perfect companion to the Roman myths and the landscapes and ideas that shaped them.
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Seeing Ourselves
Women’s Self-Portraits
2024 || Paperback || Frances Borzello || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
‘Splendid … a tour de force … Its lucid prose, evocative illustrations and handsome production make it a joy to read and savour’ Times Higher Education
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
2024 || Paperback || Mary Wollstonecraft || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
A treatise of proto-feminism, that was written before the concept of equality between the sexes was even conceived. It argues for the rational education of women and for an increased female contribution to society.
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The Descent of Man
2024 || Paperback || Grayson Perry || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
'A breeze of a read, makes you see our male-manufactured world a little differently' Matt Haig 'GRAYSON PERRY FOR KING AND QUEEN OF ENGLAND. Imagine how BRILLIANT our country would look if he was' Caitlin Moran Grayson Perry has been thinking about masculinity - what it is, how it operates, why little boys are thought to be made of slugs and snails - since he was a boy. Now, in this funny and necessary book, he turns round to look at men with a clear eye and ask, what sort of men would make t...
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On Being Different
What It Means to Be a Homosexual
2024 || Paperback || Merle Miller || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.
A book about being homosexual in the United States.
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The Naked Neanderthal
2024 || Hardcover || Ludovic Slimak || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.