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Bitches, Bimbos and Ballbreakers: The Guerilla Girls' Illustrated Guide to Female Stereotypes
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Bitches, Bimbos and Ballbreakers: The Guerilla Girls' Illustrated Guide to Female Stereotypes
by Guerilla Girls

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [92]-95)....
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The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future
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The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future
by Riane 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...
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Why Women Should Rule the World
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Why Women Should Rule the World
by Dee Dee Myers

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What would happen if women ruled the world? Everything could change, according to former White House press secretary Dee Dee Myers. Politics would be more collegial. Businesses would be more productive. And communities would be healthier. Empowering...
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The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
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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....
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All About Love New Visions
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All About Love New Visions
by bell hooks

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Chapter One The men in my life have always been the folks who are wary of using the word "love" lightly. They are wary because they believe women make too much of love. And they know that what we think love means is not always what they believe it means....
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Marriage and Violence: The Early Modern Legacy
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Marriage and Violence: The Early Modern Legacy
by Frances E. Dolan

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Marriage is often described as a melding of two people into one. But what--or who--must be lost, fragmented, or buried in that process? In Marriage and Violence, Frances E. Dolan reveals the contradiction that lies at the very heart of modern marriage...
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Teaching To Transgress : Education As the Practice of Freedom (94 Edition)
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Teaching To Transgress : Education As the Practice of Freedom (94 Edition)
by bell hooks

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In this book, bell hooks, one of America's leading black intellectuals, shares her philosophy of the classroom, offering ideas about teaching that fundamentally rethink democratic participation. Hooks advocates the process of teaching students to think...
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Communion the Female Search for Love
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Communion the Female Search for Love
by bell hooks

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Chapter Oneaging to love, loving to ageEvery day I talk to women about love and aging. It's an over-forty thing to do. The exciting news is this: Everyone agrees that aging is more fun than it has ever been before. It has its joys and delights. It also...
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In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women's Development
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In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women's Development
by Carol Gilligan

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This is the little book that started a revolution. First published almost twenty years ago, it made women's voices heard, in their own right and with their own integrity, for virtually the first time in social scientific theorizing about women. Its...
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Women's Voices, Feminist Visions (3RD 07 Edition)
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Women's Voices, Feminist Visions (3RD 07 Edition)
by Susan Shaw

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This introductory women's studies reader offers a wide range of classic, conceptual, and experiential writings--over 105 selections in all. Chapter introductions provide background information on each chapter's topic, including explanations of key...
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Without a Net: The Female Experience of Growing Up Working Class
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Without a Net: The Female Experience of Growing Up Working Class
by Michelle Tea

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While many recent books have thoughtfully examined the plight of the working poor in America, none of the authors of these books is able to claim a working-class background, and there are associated methodological and ethical concerns raised when most of...
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A Woman's Education
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A Woman's Education
by Jill Ker Conway

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"When, in the mid-1970s, the trustees of Smith College in Northampton sought a new president — someone to stand up for women's colleges against the encroachment of coeducation — they found their Joan of Arc in Jill Ker Conway." The Boston...
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Girl's Guide To Taking Over the World : Writings From the Girl Zine Revolution (97 Edition)
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Girl's Guide To Taking Over the World : Writings From the Girl Zine Revolution (97 Edition)
by Karen Green

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In the last decade, there has been an explosion in the production of zines. On the forefront of this cut-and-paste revolution have been those zines made specifically by and for young women. The words and images that have come to define many young women's...
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Second Sex (89 Edition)
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Second Sex (89 Edition)
by Simone De Beauvoir

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This triumphant and genuinely revolutionary book began as an exceptional woman's attempt to find out who and what she was. It ended up shocking, infuriating, and galvanizing millions of readers and dramatically revising the way women talk and think about...
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A History of U.S. Feminisms (Seal Studies)
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A History of U.S. Feminisms (Seal Studies)
by Rory Dicker

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The History of U.S. Feminism is an introductory text designed to be used as supplementary material for first-year women’s studies students or as a brush-up text for more advanced students. Covering the first, second, and third waves of feminism...
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Female Chauvinist Pigs : Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture (05 Edition)
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Female Chauvinist Pigs : Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture (05 Edition)
by Ariel Levy

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Meet the Female Chauvinist Pig -- the new brand of "empowered woman" who embraces "raunch culture" wherever she finds it. In her groundbreaking book, New York magazine writer Ariel Levy argues that, if male chauvinist pigs of years past thought of women...
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Feminist Frontiers (7TH 07 Edition)
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Feminist Frontiers (7TH 07 Edition)
by Verta Taylor

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The most widely used anthology of feminist writings and the first to incorporate issues of sexual orientation and sexual diversity, Feminist Frontiers has stood the test of time. With classic and contemporary readings that cut across disciplines and...
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Grassroots : Field Guide for Feminist Activism (05 Edition)
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Grassroots : Field Guide for Feminist Activism (05 Edition)
by Jennifer Baumgardner

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From the authors of Manifesta, an activism handbook that illustrates how to truly make the personal political. Grassroots is an activism handbook for social justice. Aimed at everyone from students to professionals, stay-at-home moms to artists...
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A Mother's Work: How Feminism, the Market, and Policy Shape Family Life
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A Mother's Work: How Feminism, the Market, and Policy Shape Family Life
by Neil Gilbert

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The question of how best to combine work and family life has led to lively debates in recent years. Both a lifestyle and a policy issue, it has been addressed psychologically, socially, and economically, and conclusions have been hotly contested. ...
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Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women
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Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women
by Susan Faludi

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Winner of the National Book Critics Circle award for nonfiction, this controversial, thought-provoking, and timely book is as groundbreaking as Simone de Beauvoir's The Second Sex and Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique. -- Newsweek....
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