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Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide (Vintage) by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn Staff Pick In this thought-provoking and profoundly inspiring book, Kristof and WuDunn reveal the cruel and maddening reality faced by women who experience violence and oppression. Half the Sky will stir feelings of admiration and discomfort, and hopefully sow the... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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Chick Lit and Postfeminism (Cultural Frames, Framing Culture) by Stephanie Harzewski Publisher Comments Chick Lit and Postfeminism is a bold and fascinating exploration of the 'most culturally visible form of postfeminist fiction'--chick lit. Demanding and sometimes dizzying in its range and readings, the book moors the genre in the commodified context of... (read more) Your price: $25.50 New - Trade Paper
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Women, Food, and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything by Geneen Roth Publisher Comments Geneen Roth’s 1991 bestseller, When Food Is Love , spoke to a wide audience—including Oprah Winfrey, who embraced Roth’s empowering message. Since then, Roth has taken the sum total of her experience and combined it with... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Purity Myth: How America's Obsession with Virginity Is Hurting Young Women by Jessica Valenti Synopsis The United States is obsessed with virginity — from the media to schools to government agencies. In The Purity Myth, Jessica Valenti argues that the countrys intense focus on chastity is damaging to young women. Through in-depth cultural and social... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Fierce Attachments: A Memoir by Vivian Gornick Publisher Comments In this deeply etched and haunting memoir, Vivian Gornick tells the story of her lifelong battle with her mother for independence. There have been numerous books about mother and daughter, but none has dealt with this closest of filial relations as... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Simians, Cyborgs, and Women (91 Edition) by Donna J. Haraway Publisher Comments The idea that nature is constructed, not discovered — that truth is made, not found — is the keynote of recent scholarship in the history of science. Tracing the gendered roots of science in culture, Donna Haraway's writings about scientific... (read more) List Price $44.95 Your price: $22.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Some Girls: My Life in a Harem by Jillian Lauren Publisher Comments Read Jillian Lauren's posts on the Penguin Blog. A jaw-dropping story of how a girl from the suburbs ends up in a prince's harem, and emerges from the secret Xanadu both richer and wiser At eighteen, Jillian Lauren was an NYU theater school dropout with... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Who Cooked the Last Supper? : the Women's History of the World (01 Edition) by Rosalind Miles Publisher Comments Men dominate history because men write history. There have been many heroes, but no heroines. This is the book that overturns that "phallusy of history," giving voice to the true history of the world which, always and forever, must include the... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Selected Papers of Margaret Sanger: Volume 2: Birth Control Comes of Age, 1928-1939 by Margaret Sanger Publisher Comments The birth control crusader, feminist, and reformer Margaret Sanger was one of the most controversial and dynamic figures of the twentieth century. Volume 2 chronicles Sanger’s efforts during the Depression years to legalize contraception. These... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price: $45.00 Sale - Hardcover
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