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Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves
by Sarah B. Pomeroy

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"The first general treatment of women in the ancient world to reflect the critical insights of modern feminism. Though much debated, its position as the basic textbook on women's history in Greece and Rome has hardly been challenged."--Mary Beard, Times... (read more)

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No Turning Back: The History of Feminism and the Future of Women No Turning Back: The History of Feminism and the Future of Women
by Estelle Freedman

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Repeatedly declared dead by the media, the women’s movement has never been as vibrant as it is today. Indeed as Stanford professor and award-winning author Estelle B. Freedman argues in her compelling new book, feminism has reached a critical... (read more)

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Gifts of Age: Portraits and Essays of 32 Remarkable Women Gifts of Age: Portraits and Essays of 32 Remarkable Women
by Charlotte Painter

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Writer Charlotte Painter and artist/photographer Pamela Valois have combined their impressive talents to present these intimate glimpses into the lives of thirty-two remarkable women, each of whom has discovered in maturity the opportunity of exploring... (read more)

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Pioneering Garretts: Breaking the Barriers for Women Pioneering Garretts: Breaking the Barriers for Women
by Jenifer Glynn

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A thoroughly researched and eminently readable biography of the Garrett sisters.... (read more)

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When work doesn't work anymore :women, work and identity When work doesn't work anymore :women, work and identity
by Elizabeth P Mckenna

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Following its strong hardcover sales, this trade paperback edition of Elizabeth Perle McKenna's eye-opening look at work and women examines the paradoxes facing females in the working world, and offers ways for women to redefine their identities on their... (read more)

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What Women Really Want: How American Women Are Quietly Erasing Political, Racial, Class, and Religious Lines to Change the Way We Live What Women Really Want: How American Women Are Quietly Erasing Political, Racial, Class, and Religious Lines to Change the Way We Live
by Celinda Lake

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In this smart study, two of the hottest trend-spotters in America show how a united power base among women is reshaping the state of the nation much more than the politics of left and right.... (read more)

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Birth of American Feminism: The Seneca Falls Woman's Convention of 1848 Birth of American Feminism: The Seneca Falls Woman's Convention of 1848
by Virginia Bernhard

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The Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 was at the beginning of the long struggle for women's rights in the United States. The documents collected in this anthology bring to life the anger and the excitement of a moment when a small but determined group of... (read more)

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Century of Women: Representations of Women in Eighteenth-Century Italian Public Discourse Century of Women: Representations of Women in Eighteenth-Century Italian Public Discourse
by Rebecca Messbarger

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By uncovering the characteristics of the expansive dominant discourse about women among Italian Enlightenment thinkers and of the counter-discourse women authors produced to assert their own distinct authority over constructions of femininity and the... (read more)

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The Unaborted Socrates: A Dramatic Debate on the Issues Surrounding Abortion The Unaborted Socrates: A Dramatic Debate on the Issues Surrounding Abortion
by Peter J Kreeft

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Peter Kreeft's Socrates enters the debate on abortion, considering the arguments of psychology, medicine and philosophy.... (read more)

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Art on My Mind Visual Politics Art on My Mind Visual Politics
by bell hooks

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A critical response to dialogues about producing, exhibiting and criticizing art and aesthetics at a time when the art world is locked in an analysis of identity politics. The book addresses the question of how art can be an empowering and revolutionary... (read more)

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All the Lost Girls: Confessions of a Southern Daughter (Deep South Books) All the Lost Girls: Confessions of a Southern Daughter (Deep South Books)
by Patricia Foster

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Foster (English, University of Iowa) weaves together the life of a mother and daughter caught in the web of the mother's ambition in this memoir of a white, middle-class girl who grew up in rural south Alabama in the 1950s and 1960s. The time and... (read more)

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The Friend Who Got Away: Twenty Women's True Life Tales of Friendships That Blew Up, Burned Out or Faded Away The Friend Who Got Away: Twenty Women's True Life Tales of Friendships That Blew Up, Burned Out or Faded Away
by Jenny Offill and Elissa Schappell

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The Friend Who Got Away cost me two nights' sleep, rehashed accounts of every extinct relationship, conjured up nearly every minute emotion previously stashed away, and caused me to literally toss it on the floor... in other words, this book is painfully... (read more)

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Insecure at Last: Losing It in Our Security-Obsessed World Insecure at Last: Losing It in Our Security-Obsessed World
by Eve Ensler

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From the bestselling author of "The Vagina Monologues" comes an illuminating, provocative look at America's obsession with security in a post-9/11 world--and how people can experience freedom and true fulfillment by letting it go.... (read more)

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Wages of Motherhood: Inequality in the Welfare State, 1917-1942 Wages of Motherhood: Inequality in the Welfare State, 1917-1942
by Gwendolyn Mink

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Entering the vigorous debate about the nature of the American welfare state, The Wages of Motherhood illuminates ways in which a "maternalist" social policy emerged from the crucible of gender and racial politics between the world wars. Gwendolyn Mink... (read more)

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A Woman for Women A Woman for Women
by Judith S Justad

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Judith Justad is audacious, she is entrepreneurial, and she is focused. She started three social service agencies, each addressing the issues revolving around women and children. For thirty years she dealt with scurrilous incidents of violence and abuse... (read more)

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Personal Politics: The Roots of Women's Liberation in the Civil Rights Movement and the New Left Personal Politics: The Roots of Women's Liberation in the Civil Rights Movement and the New Left
by Sara Evans

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The women most crucial to the feminist movement that emerged in the 1960's arrived at their commitment and consciousness in response to the unexpected and often shattering experience of having their work minimized, even disregarded, by the men they... (read more)

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Revelations: Diaries of Women Revelations: Diaries of Women
by Mary Jane Moffat

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Excerpts from the private diaries of women, known and unknown, among them Louisa May Alcott, Sophie Tolstoy, George Eliot, Anais Nin.... (read more)

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Natures Body Gender in the Making of Mak Natures Body Gender in the Making of Mak
by Londa Schiebinger

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Gender in the Making of Modern Science Winner of the 1994 Society for Social Studies of Science Ludwik Fleck Prize "Schiebinger's incisive book draws timely attention to the critical roles of language, metaphor, and ideology in the development of science.... (read more)

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Mobilizing Minerva: American Women in the First World War Mobilizing Minerva: American Women in the First World War
by Kimberly Jensen

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The case for woman suffrage, economic equality, and citizenship in... (read more)

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Secret Museum: Pornography in Modern Culture Secret Museum: Pornography in Modern Culture
by Walter Kendrick

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Walter Kendrick traces the relatively recent concept of pornography--the word was not coined until the late 18th century--which became a public issue once the printing press gave ordinary people access to the erotica of the Greeks and Romans, the art and... (read more)

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