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by Mary Jane Moffat Publisher Comments Excerpts from the private diaries of women, known and unknown, among them Louisa May Alcott, Sophie Tolstoy, George Eliot, Anais Nin.... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jack Holland Publisher Comments In this compelling, powerful book, the late Irish journalist and essayist Jack Holland set out to answer a daunting question: how do you explain the oppression and brutalization of half the world's population by the other half, throughout history? The... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Peter J Kreeft Publisher Comments Peter Kreeft's Socrates enters the debate on abortion, considering the arguments of psychology, medicine and philosophy.... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Laurie Shrage Publisher Comments Shrage argues that Roe v Wade's regulatory scheme of a six-month time span for abortion on demand polarized the public and obscured alternatives with potentially broader support. She explores the origins of that scheme, then defends an alternate one... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $2.90 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alic Kessler-harris Publisher Comments Hidden inside everyone's paycheck is a set of social constructs that conveys messages about our lives and social roles. In this path breaking book, Alice Kessler-Harris explores the meanings of women's wages in the United States in the twentieth century.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Iman Bibars Publisher Comments Poverty and inequality are increasing in developing countries such as Egypt--where women particularly suffer. Those in charge of female-headed households comprise a very large category of socially-deprived women--almost 30% of all Egyptian families. This... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Laura Ingraham Publisher Comments In The Hillary Trap, journalist and media personality Laura Ingraham turns a razor sharp eye on this view of Hillary and questions her status as a metaphor for the modern empowered woman. Ingraham suggests that if anything, Hillary's mix of opportunism... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $4.33 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Nancy Dailey Publisher Comments Fewer than 20% of Baby Boom women will experience a secure retirement. Marriage, education, occupation, home ownership--these variables predict their future. Possession of all four indicates retirement security, and absence of any increases risk of old... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price $22.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kim Barnes Publisher Comments From the author of the critically acclaimed In the Wilderness comes a riveting new narrative of self-discovery and personal triumph. Hungry for the World is the story of how an intelligent and passionate young woman, yearning for an understanding of the... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Elizab Fox Genovese Publisher Comments In arguing that feminism has neither adequately acknowledged its ties to individualism nor squarely faced the extent to which many of its campaigns for social justice are based on the insistence of rights for the individual over good of the community... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Rebecca Messbarger Publisher Comments 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) List Price $48.00 Your price $33.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Londa Schiebinger Publisher Comments 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) List Price $25.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Ruth Price Publisher Comments Drawing on 15 years of intensive research and unprecedented access to previously unpublished documents, this vibrant book brings to life one of the 20th century's most fascinating women.... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $10.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Elizab Fox Genovese Publisher Comments Documenting the difficult class relations between women slaveholders and slave women, this study shows how class and race as well as gender shaped women's experiences and determined their identities. Drawing upon massive research in diaries, letters... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alex Witchel Publisher Comments Armed with simple family wisdom, Witchel does some soul-searching--and lots of shopping--with the ever present help of her wise (and occasionally exasperating) mother, Barbara, and her exasperating (and occasionally wise) sister, Phoebe.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $9.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kim Chernin About the Author Kim Chernin is a guest instructor at the San Francisco Psychoanalytic Institute, where she teaches a course in psychoanalytic models with Elizabeth Lloyd Mayer. She is the author of two books about eros and memory, Crossing the Border  and Sex and... (read more) List Price $5.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jo Giese Publisher Comments In candid first-person stories and stunning photographs, this inspirational and instructional book celebrates the diverse life paths of women of all ages across the country. These life stories add up to a powerful group portrait of the challenges and... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price $7.80 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gerda Lerner Publisher Comments While women's experience encompasses all that is human, while women have participated in history and the making of history through all time, until very recently they have been largely excluded from the writing of that history. Most of what we know of the... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $2.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Pamela Paul Publisher Comments Once a taboo vice no one dared to mention, porn has become affordable, accessible, anonymous, and increasingly acceptable. This volume's investigation will further the discussion of how and where porn meets the public eye.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jennifer Johnson Publisher Comments Jennifer Johnson profiles the real-life stories of more than sixty women who have no college education, are married with kids, and earn an average of $16,000 per year, giving us an important window into a large, poorly understood segment of our society... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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