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The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
by Maxine Hong Kingston
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A Chinese American woman tells of the Chinese myths, family stories and events of her California childhood that have shaped her identity.... (read more)

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To Be Real: Telling the Truth and Changing the Face of Feminism
To Be Real: Telling the Truth and Changing the Face of Feminism
by Rebecca Walker
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Determined to extend the boundaries of feminism to embrace social, political, and economic equality for all humanity, these twenty-one exciting young activists and thinkers recast the concepts of feminism to reflect their own personal experiences and... (read more)

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Affair of the Mind
Affair of the Mind
by Laurie Hall
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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)

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The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future
The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future
by Riane Tennenhaus Eisler
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Chapter One Journey into a Lost World: The Beginnings of Civilization Preserved in a cave sanctuary for over twenty thousand years, a female figure speaks to us about the minds of our early Western ancestors. She is small and carved out of stone: one of... (read more)

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Stonewall
Stonewall
by Martin Duberman
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"As scholars we should read Stonewall, and as teachers we should assign it. All of us will be challenged to build on it."—Michael Sherry, Northwestern Univ. "Both a fascinating account of the birth of gay liberation and a replay of the turbulent... (read more)

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Pioneer Women: Voices from the Kansas Frontier
Pioneer Women: Voices from the Kansas Frontier
by Joanna Stratton
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From a rediscovered collection of priceless autobiographical accounts written by hundreds of pioneer women, Joanna Stratton has made a remarkable and widely celebrated book. Never before has there been such a detailed record of women's courage, such a... (read more)

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Woman: An Intimate Geography
Woman: An Intimate Geography
by Natalie Angier
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With the clarity, insight, and sheer exuberance of language that make her one of The New York Times's premier stylists, Pulitzer Prize-winner Natalie Angier lifts the veil of secrecy from that most enigmatic of evolutionary masterpieces, the female body.... (read more)

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Outrageous Acts & Everyday Rebellion 2ND Edition
Outrageous Acts & Everyday Rebellion 2ND Edition
by Gloria Steinem
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This phenomenally successful book, that has sold nearly a half a million copies since its original publication in 1983, is Gloria Steinem's most diverse and timeless collection of essays.... (read more)

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The Demon Lover: The Roots of Terrorism
The Demon Lover: The Roots of Terrorism
by Robin Morgan
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This groundbreaking work on the psychological and political roots of terrorism by award-winning writer Robin Morgan is updated with her new introduction covering the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the US. In a new afterword, "Letters from Ground... (read more)

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Battered Woman
Battered Woman
by Lenore E Walker
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"A major contribution to this subject. She is thorough, practical, compassionate, and authoritative. It is a reading must."--Phyllis... (read more)

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The Bitch in the House: 26 Women Tell the Truth about Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood, and Marriage
The Bitch in the House: 26 Women Tell the Truth about Sex, Solitude, Work, Motherhood, and Marriage
by Cathi Hanauer
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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)

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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Dover Thrift Editions)
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Mary Wollstonecraft
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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)

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Motherless Daughters: The Legacy of Loss
Motherless Daughters: The Legacy of Loss
by Hope Edelman
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In the tradition of Passages  and My Mother, My Self, this  unique, personal, and ground-breaking New  York Times best-seller -- the first of  its kind -- explores the profound pain of mother  loss among... (read more)

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Impossible Motherhood: Testimony of an Abortion Addict
Impossible Motherhood: Testimony of an Abortion Addict
by Irene Vilar
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Irene Vilar was just a pliant young college undergraduate in thrall to her professor when they embarked on a relationship that led to marriage — a union of impossible odds — and fifteen abortions in fifteen years. Vilar knows that she is... (read more)

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Self-Made Man: One Woman's Year Disguised as a Man
Self-Made Man: One Woman's Year Disguised as a Man
by Norah Vincent
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A journalist’s provocative and spellbinding account of her eighteen months spent disguised as a man Norah Vincent became an instant media sensation with the publication of Self-Made Man, her take on just how hard it is to be a man, even in a man... (read more)

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Minding the Body
Minding the Body
by Patricia Foster
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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)

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Balancing the Load: Women, Gender, and Transport
Balancing the Load: Women, Gender, and Transport
by Priyanthi Fernando
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-277) and index.... (read more)

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Vashti's Victory: And Other Biblical Women Resisting Injustice
Vashti's Victory: And Other Biblical Women Resisting Injustice
by Laverne Mccain Gill
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Examines and discusses six Bible stories of women who rebelled against oppression in order to have God's work made manifest in the world.... (read more)

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The Prospect Before Her: A History of Women in Western Europe, 1500 - 1800
The Prospect Before Her: A History of Women in Western Europe, 1500 - 1800
by Olwen Hufton
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This monumental new book decisively enlarges our understanding of the history of women. Hufton leads readers from poorhouse to palazzo, from cradle to grave, illuminating what it meant to be female in pre-modern Europe. "A major effort at synthesis... (read more)

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Sexuality of Organization
Sexuality of Organization
by Jeff Hearn
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The book contains interesting insights and useful empirical material. . . . The two most significant themes] for the future development of organizational theory are the relationship between sexuality, gender, and power and the way the public and private... (read more)

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