{"product_id":"shedding-the-shackles-lynne-stein-9781789940152","title":"Shedding the Shackles: Women's Empowerment Through Craft","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA celebration of female inventiveness and aesthetic sensibility, \u003ci\u003eShedding the Shackles\u003c\/i\u003e explores women's craft enterprises, their artisanal excellence, and the positive impact their individual projects have on breaking the poverty cycle.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the first part of the twentieth century, suffering from a legacy inherited from the Victorian era, craft skills, such as weaving, sewing, embroidery, and quilting were regarded largely as women's domestic pastimes, and remained undervalued and marginalised. It has taken several decades for attitudes to change, for the boundaries between 'fine art' and craft to blur, and for textile crafts to be given the same respect and recognition as other media. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing artisans and projects from across the globe \u003ci\u003eShedding the Shackles\u003c\/i\u003e celebrates their vision and motivation giving a fascinating glimpse into how these craft initiatives have created a sustainable lifestyle, and impacted upon their communities at a deeper level.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Lynne Stein\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 178994015X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781789940152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Herbert Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/27\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.60w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2021 pg. 17","brand":"Lynne Stein","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44044160401663,"sku":"9781789940152","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_604e4651-d611-434b-84da-6d1a01368e34.jpg?v=1684971277","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/shedding-the-shackles-lynne-stein-9781789940152","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}