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by Deborah Rodriguez  Publisher Comments Soon after the fall of the Taliban, in 2001, Deborah Rodriguez went to Afghanistan as part of a group offering humanitarian aid to this war-torn nation. Surrounded by men and women whose skills– as doctors, nurses, and therapists– seemed... (read more)  List Price $14.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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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 $13.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Inga Muscio and Betty Dodson Publisher Comments An ancient title of respect for women, the word "cunt" long ago veered off this noble path. Inga Muscio traces the road from honor to expletive, giving women the motivation and tools to claim "cunt" as a positive and powerful force in their lives. In... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Joyce Tenneson Synopsis In ancient times older women were the keepers of primal mysteries and were revered for their special wisdom: today there is a feeling that our culture is reawakening to the power of our elders. Joyce Tenneson presents 80 portraits ofwomen aged 65 to 100,... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Elizabeth Wurtzel Publisher Comments No one better understands the desire to be bad than Elizabeth Wurtzel. Bitch is a brilliant tract on the history of manipulative female behavior. By looking at women who derive their power from their sexuality, Wurtzel offers a trenchant cultural... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Eve Ensler Publisher Comments A poignant and hilarious tour of the last frontier, the ultimate forbidden zone, The Vagina Monologues is a celebration of female sexuality in all its complexity and mystery. Hailed as the bible for a new generation of women, it has been performed in... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Fatima Marnissi Publisher Comments ”I was born in a harem in 1940 in Fez, Morocco...” So begins Fatima Mernissi in this exotic and rich narrative of a childhood behind the iron gates of a domestic harem. In Dreams of Trespass, Mernissi weaves her own memories with the dreams... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Luce Irigaray Synopsis Exploring womens experiences of motherhood, abortion, the AIDS crisis and the beauty industry, this book presents one of the most important thinkers of our day in her own words. A passionate celebrator of 'sexual difference', Luce Irigaray was never... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $12.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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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 $12.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Naomi Wolf Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-335) and index.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Diablo Cody Publisher Comments Decreed by David Letterman (tongue in cheek) on CBS TV's "The Late Show" to be the pick of "Dave's Book Club 2006," Candy Girl is the story of a young writer who dared to bare it all as a stripper. At the age of twenty-four, Diablo Cody decided there had... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Betsy Prioleau Publisher Comments In this road map to restoring feminine sexual power, Betsy Prioleau introduces and analyzes the stories and stratagems of historyas greatest seductresses. These are the women who ravished the worldafrom such classic figures as Cleopatra and Mae West to... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Riane Eisler Publisher Comments 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) List Price $18.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Gail Collins Publisher Comments From the women peering worriedly over the side of the Mayflower to feminists having a grand old time protesting beauty pageants and bridal fairs, America's Womentells the story of how women shaped the nation and our vision of what it means to be female... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jean Zimmerman Publisher Comments The remarkable Margaret Hardenbroeck Philipse arrived in New Amsterdam from Holland in 1659, a brash and ambitious twenty-two-year-old bent on making her way in the New World. She promptly built an empire of trading ships, furs, and real estate that... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $7.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Ayaan Hirsi Ali Publisher Comments The author of The Caged Virgin recounts the story of her life, from her traditional Muslim childhood in Somalia and escape from a forced marriage to her efforts to promote women's rights while surviving numerous threats to her safety. 75,000 first... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $17.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by bell hooks Publisher Comments A genuine feminist politics always brings us from bondage to freedom, from lovelessness to loving....There can be no love without justice.-from the chapter "To Love Again: The Heart of Feminism" In this engaging and provocative volume, bell hooks... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Elisabeth Eaves Excerpt I was naked. I looked at my reflection in the dressing room mirror. At five minutes to the hour, I noticed faint sweat beads on my forehead. At four minutes to, I patted my face with flesh-colored powder. With three minutes to go, I remembered that I... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price $13.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Publisher Comments This seriously funny book portraying a classic Utopia based upon feminist and socialist ideals is a landmark feminist book. Reissue.... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $4.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Bernadette Barton Publisher Comments View the Table of Contents. Read the Preface. "The thrust of stripper scholarship is that both dancers and customers are more like your next-door neighbors. Some are your next-door neighbors." —Philadelphia Inquirer "Stripped is a... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $13.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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