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Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women by Geraldine Brooks Publisher Comments With a New Afterword As a prizewinning foreign correspondent for "The Wall Street Journal," Geraldine Brooks spent six years covering the Middle East throughwars, insurrections, and the volcanic upheaval of resurgent fundamentalism. Yet for her, headline... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts by Maxine Hong Kingston Publisher Comments A Chinese American woman tells of the Chinese myths, family stories and events of her California childhood that have shaped her identity.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Affair of the Mind by Laurie Hall Publisher Comments Laurie Hall's story reveals pornography's subversive side and offers comfort, encouragement, insight, and a plan of action to women whose husbands are addicted.... (read more) List Price $10.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Bitch in the House: 26 Women Tell the Truth about Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood, and Marriage by Cathi Hanauer Staff Pick Great essays like these give you an opportunity to look at the world through another person's eyes and re-examine your own experiences. The 26 included here take you on a journey through the a myriad women's lives. I laughed, I cried, I felt better about... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Myths of Motherhood: How Culture Reinvents the Good Mother by Shari L Thurer Publisher Comments This groundbreaking and irreverent history of motherhood is worth a hundred advice books for any mother who’s ever been made to feel guilty or frazzled by society’s impossible expectations. Analyzing data from the psychoanalyst’s couch... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Dover Thrift Editions) by Mary Wollstonecraft Publisher Comments Considered a heroine of feminism, Wollstonecraft argues that women, rather than cultivating power from sexual allure, should be honest, intelligent, and independent. Her views about how women's innate worth is denigrated by improper definitions of the... (read more) List Price $3.50 Your price: $0.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Autobiography of a Blue-eyed Devil by Inga Muscio Publisher Comments Muscio delves into how personal history is to everyone, while challenging readers to expand their thinking on America's past and encouraging them to consider how their own histories might read.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi Publisher Comments Every Thursday morning for two years in the Islamic Republic of Iran, a bold and inspired teacher named Azar Nafisi secretly gathered seven of her most committed female students to read forbidden Western classics. As Islamic morality squads staged... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio: How My Mother Raised 10 Kids on 25 Words or Less by Terry Ryan Publisher Comments The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio introduces Evelyn Ryan, an enterprising woman who kept poverty at bay with wit, poetry, and perfect prose during the "contest era" of the 1950s and 1960s. Standing up to the church, her alcoholic husband, and antiquated... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Augusta, Gone: A True Story by Martha Tod Dudman Publisher Comments The story of a girl who is doing everything to hurt herself and a mother who would try anything to try to save her. True, she had stopped coming down for breakfast. Stayed up in her room, ran out the door late for school, missed the bus and had to have a... (read more) List Price $13.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Minding the Body by Patricia Foster Publisher Comments A mulitcultural anthology of fiction and non-fiction literary narratives which addresses the psychological and political aspects of a woman's body in today's culture. An important and much-needed book for women... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Women and Gender: A Feminist Psychology by Mary Crawford Publisher Comments This is a best-selling text for Psychology of Women, Sex and Gender, or Sex Roles undergraduate courses offered by Psychology departments. Known for its engaging, never oversimplified style, Women and Gender features an integrated thematic organization... (read more) List Price $125.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Women in German Yearbook #9: Women in German, Yearbook Nine by Jeanette Clausen Publisher Comments The articles in Women in German Yearbook 9 attest to the vitality of feminist scholarship in Germanistik. The volume begins with Ann Taylor Allen's comparison of women's studies movements in West Germany and in the United States. The next four articles... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Penguin Atlas of Women in the World: Completely Revised and Updated by Joni Seager Publisher Comments In this revision of her ground-breaking atlas, Joni Seager draws on a vast amount of new global data to explore the key issues facing women today: equality, motherhood, feminism, beauty, culture, women at work, women in the global economy, changing... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Millennium Girls by Sherrie A Inness Publisher Comments Riding the wave of a booming girl culture worldwide, this collection of girl's voices across the globe invites readers to learn more about their varied girlhoods, from coming-of-age rituals in South Africa to the impact of computers and popular magazines... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Competition: A Feminist Taboo? by Neill Irvin Painter Publisher Comments Why is it so hard for women to talk about competition? As the editors of this original anthology state: "Feminists have long been fiercely critical of male power games, yet we have often ignored or concealed our own conflcits over money, control... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Fresh Lipstick: Redressing Fashion and Feminism by Linda M Scott Publisher Comments Fresh Lipstick shakes feminist fashion down to its Birkenstocks. Linda M. Scott wants to put an end to the belief that American women have to wear a colorless, shapeless uniform to achieve liberation and equality. A pointed attack on feminism's requisite... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman by Mary Wollstonecraft Publisher Comments Arguably the earliest written work of feminist philosophy, Wollstonecraft produced a female manifesto in the time of the American and French Revolutions. This era induced many to reconsider not only the rights of men, but also of women, and none argued... (read more) List Price $4.49 Your price: $3.98 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Daughters of Development: Women in a Changing Environmen (Daughters of Development) by Sinith Sittirak Publisher Comments This is a powerful feminist critique of the 'Western' concept of development. It is also an attempt to rediscover and rehabilitate traditional indigenous knowledge as an important basis for empowering women and re-establishing the foundation of... (read more) List Price $34.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Uppity Women of the Renaissance by Vicki Leon Publisher Comments The author of "Uppity Women of Ancient Times" introduces some of history's most outrageous women from Renaissance times. Illustrations.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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