Lists of Bests: christina mcc's "non-fiction in my library" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/58563 Sat, 05 Dec 2009 17:27:43 GMT en-us 0 50 83 50 0 Against Love: A Polemic http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1282351 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1282351"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375719326.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Laura Kipnis</div> Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/27676 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/27676"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/089608129X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bell Hooks</div> Sisters of the Yam: Black Women and Self-Recovery, South End Press Classics Edition (South End Press Classics Series) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/285902 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/285902"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0896087336.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by bell hooks</div> Sisters of the Yam: Black Women and Self-Recovery http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4601614 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4601614"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/11pcaMrlsnL._SL75_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by bell hooks</div> Feminist Theory, Second Edition: From Margin to Center (South End Press Classics Series) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/27690 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/27690"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0896086135.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056506091_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bell Hooks</div> killing rage: Ending Racism http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/71416 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/71416"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0805050272.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by bell hooks</div> Appetites: Why Women Want http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/169219 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/169219"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1582432260.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1063758840_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Caroline Knapp</div> VICE VERSA: Bisexuality and the Eroticism of Everyday Life http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/40276 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/40276"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0684824124.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Marjorie Garber</div> Status Anxiety http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4414008 <div id="position">9</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alain de Botton</div> The Art of Travel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9258 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9258"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375725342.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alain De Botton</div> The Art of Travel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/166219 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/166219"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140276629.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alain de Botton</div> Atheism: The Case Against God (Skeptic's Bookshelf) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/27123 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/27123"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/087975124X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by George H. Smith</div> Atheist Manifesto: The Case Against Christianity, Judaism, and Islam http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3003154 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3003154"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/011dA6sGa9L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michel Onfray</div> Back Off: How to Confront and Stop Sexual Harassment and Harassers http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2257418 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2257418"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0671788566.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Martha J. Langelan</div> BACKLASH THE UNDECLARED WAR AGAINST WOMEN http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2383646 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2383646"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0099235714.01-AM538YKOTEV1F._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Susan Faludi</div> The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/655 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/655"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060512180.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Naomi Wolf</div> The Body Project: An Intimate History of American Girls http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18791 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18791"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679735291.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joan Jacobs Brumberg</div> The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9410 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9410"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375760393.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michael Pollan</div> Colonize This!: Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism (Live Girls Series) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/85728 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/85728"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1580050670.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> The Consolations of Philosophy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19125 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19125"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679779175.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alain De Botton</div> The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist Revolution http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8634 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8634"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0374527873.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056438206_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Shulamith Firestone</div> The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3738129 <div id="position">22</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Alice Miller</div> The Female Eunuch http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3339017 <div id="position">23</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Germaine Greer</div> The Female Thing: Dirt, Sex, Envy, Vulnerability http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/196371 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/196371"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375424172.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Laura Kipnis</div> Finding George Orwell in Burma http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/480410 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/480410"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000EUKQWI.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Emma Larkin</div> Flux: Women on Sex, Work, Love, Kids, and Life in a Half-Changed World http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10399 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10399"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/038549887X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Peggy Orenstein</div> Freethinkers: A History of American Secularism http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/508021 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/508021"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0805077766.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Susan Jacoby</div> Get A Financial Life: Personal Finance In Your Twenties And Thirties http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19642 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/19642"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0684872617.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Beth Kobliner</div> Getting Off: Pornography and the End of Masculinity http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2800106 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2800106"><img src="http://g-ec2.images-amazon.com/images/I/112oZu3f53L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Jensen</div> Getting What You Came For: The Smart Student's Guide to Earning an M.A. or a Ph.D. http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8599 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8599"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0374524777.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Robert Peters</div> The God Delusion http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2822407 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2822407"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/01vb-tG7pUL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard Dawkins</div> The Guerrilla Girls' Bedside Companion to the History of Western Art http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/225181 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/225181"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/014025997X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1057188665_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Guerrilla Girls</div> History Lessons: How Textbooks from Around the World Portray U.S. History http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2157703 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2157703"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1595580824.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dana Lindaman</div> How to Suppress Women's Writing http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/718396 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/718396"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0292724454.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056428660_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joanna Russ</div> Inventing English: A Portable History of the Language http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2804804 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2804804"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/11YMU2nAfBL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Seth Lerer</div> Is Multiculturalism Bad for Women? http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1477324 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1477324"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0691004323.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V45120646_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Susan Moller Okin</div> Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your History Textbook Got Wrong http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3504470 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3504470"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/11nexccPKyL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James W. Loewen</div> The Male Body: A New Look at Men in Public and in Private http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8629 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/8629"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0374527326.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Susan Bordo</div> Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why (Plus) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/972452 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/972452"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060859512.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44992186_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bart D. Ehrman</div> The mother tongue : English & how it got that way http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1870453 <div id="position">40</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bill Bryson</div> Made in America http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9546 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/9546"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0380713810.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bill Bryson</div> One Perfect Day: The Selling of the American Wedding http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3037695 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3037695"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/012A-aE1H7L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rebecca Mead</div> Orientalism (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2487042 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2487042"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141187425.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Edward W. Said</div> Paris: The Biography of a City http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/697843 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/697843"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0143036718.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V56032491_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Colin Jones</div> People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59278 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59278"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060838655.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Howard Zinn</div> Pink Think: Becoming a Woman in Many Uneasy Lessons http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10974 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10974"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0393323544.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lynn Peril</div> Redefining Our Relationships: Guidelines For Responsible Open Relationships http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/32411 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/32411"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1587900157.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Wendy-O Matik</div> A Room of One's Own http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/820226 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/820226"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0151787336.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Virginia Woolf</div> The Second Sex (Everyman's Library (Cloth)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/972198 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/972198"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0679420169.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Simone De Beauvoir</div> The Second Wave: A Reader in Feminist Theory by Nicholson, Linda http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3122102 <div id="position">50</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by </div>