What does it mean to call a place home? Who is allowed to become a member of a community? When can we say that we truly belong? This book examines these questions. It discusses the connections that link the environment and sustainability to the politics of race and class.

A collection of essays on film. It is suitable for those who believe that movies are worth arguing about.

Bell Hooks examines and identifies the barriers - political and cultural - that keep black people from emotional well-being.

Where does love come in the culture and history of black people? This book traces the ethic of love in the context of black lives. Bell Hooks looks at love as portrayed in literature, media and entertainment in the past and the present and considers many different domestic situations.

A personal memoir, as well as a political polemic, Bone Black carries the additional appeal of providing a poignant and lyrical insight into the author's own life.

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A radical new direction for a world-renowned writer challenging all our assumptions about love. Serial in The Guardian, interview in The Independent.

This text challenges women to restore the search for love to its rightful place at the centre of our lives, as the journey we must choose to be truly free.

The second volume of memoirs by the renowned Black writer and activist, Bell Hooks.

Practical Wisdom. .

A basic guide to feminism. Rooted in lived experience, Feminism is for Everybody is designed for both men and women alike. It provides a primer to the question What is feminism? and provides a critical evaulation of the successes and failures of the feminist movement.

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Targeting cultural icons as diverse as Madonna and Spike Lee, this work presents a collection of feminist explorations.

These essays, by one of America's leading black intellectuals, face squarely the problems of teachers who do not want to teach, of students who do not want to learn, of racism and sexism in the classroom, and of the gift of freedom that is, for Hooks, the teacher's most important goal.

Examines how black women, since the 17th century, were and are oppressed by both white men and black men and by white women. Acknowledging the conflict of loyalty to race or sex is still a dilemma, the author challenges the view that race and gender are two separate phenomena, insisting that the struggles to end racism and sexism are intertwined.

A positive, humorous look at how to beat a bad mood. Suitable for all ages!