Meredith Ralston

Meredith Ralston is Professor in the Departments of Women’s Studies and Political Studies at Mount Saint Vincent University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her work has been in the areas of women and politics, and homeless women and prostitution in Canada. She is the author of Nobody Wants to Hear our Truth: Homeless Women and Theories of the New Right. She is also an award-winning filmmaker, and her latest film, Hope in Heaven (about sex tourism in the Philippines) is narrated by Kiefer Sutherland and has just been broadcast to great acclaim on CBC in Canada. She also wrote and directed two documentaries with the National Film Board of Canada on women in politics.

Books by Meredith Ralston :

		Hope in Heaven (DVD) Meredith Ralston , December 2008 DVD, 978 1 56549 273 8, $35.00

		Reluctant Bedfellows Feminism, Activism and Prostitution in the Philippines Meredith Ralston, Edna Keeble 242 pages, 6" x 9", November 2008 Paper, 978 1 56549 269 1, $27.95