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McGill-Queen's Native and Northern #51: Firekeepers of the Twenty-First Century: First Nations Women Chiefs McGill-Queen's Native and Northern #51: Firekeepers of the Twenty-First Century: First Nations Women Chiefs
by Cora Voyageur
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A quiet revolution is occurring in Canada's First Nations communities, with changes taking place on social, political, and economic fronts and a significant redistribution of power. Changes to the Indian Act in 1951 paved the way for women to become... (read more)
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Reading, Writing, and Segregation: A Century of Black Women Teachers in Nashville (Women in American History) Reading, Writing, and Segregation: A Century of Black Women Teachers in Nashville (Women in American History)
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Female educators’ story of the segregation and integration of Nashville... (read more)
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Mothers, Monsters, Whores: Women's Violence in Global Politics Mothers, Monsters, Whores: Women's Violence in Global Politics
by Laura Sjoberg
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This book provides an empirical study of women's violence in global politics. The book looks at military women who engage in torture; the Chechen  'Black Widows '; Middle Eastern suicide bombers; and the women who directed and participated in... (read more)
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The Politics of American Feminism: Gender Conflict in Contemporary Society The Politics of American Feminism: Gender Conflict in Contemporary Society
by James T. Bennett
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Bennett (political economy and public policy, George Mason U.) holds that merely to be an American male is to be under constant attack. He finds evidence in higher education (of 55 American universities surveyed, 54 had more courses in women's studies... (read more)
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Rising from the Dead: Stories of Women's Spiritual Journeys to Sobriety (Haworth Pastoral Press Religion and Mental Health) Rising from the Dead: Stories of Women's Spiritual Journeys to Sobriety (Haworth Pastoral Press Religion and Mental Health)
by Patricia D. Nanoff
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Bridging the gap between spirituality and the recovering community, Rising from the Dead: Stories of Women 's Spiritual Journeys to Sobriety tells the stories of alcoholic women in long-term sobriety whose faith-based rehabilitation healed and... (read more)
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The Real Wealth of Nations: Creating a Caring Economics (Bk Currents) The Real Wealth of Nations: Creating a Caring Economics (Bk Currents)
by Riane Eisler
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Bestselling author Riane Eisler (The Chalice and the Blade, which has sold more than 500,000 copies sold) shows that at the root of all of society's big problems is the fact that we don?t value what matters. She then presents a radical reformulation of... (read more)
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Women and the Contested State: Religion, Violence, and Agency in South and Southeast Asia (Kroc Inst Religion Conflict & Peacebldg) Women and the Contested State: Religion, Violence, and Agency in South and Southeast Asia (Kroc Inst Religion Conflict & Peacebldg)
by Monique Skidmore
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Throughout South and Southeast Asia, groups battle over definitions of identity—in direction and character—for their state, a struggle complicated by the legacy of colonialism. The contributors to this volume explore the intricate, dynamic... (read more)
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