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by Meg Mcgavran Murray Publisher Comments How is it that I seem to be this Margaret Fuller, the pioneering feminist, journalist, and political revolutionary asked herself as a child. What does it mean? Filled with new insights into the causes and consequences of Fullers lifelong psychic conflict,... (read more) List Price $44.95 Your price $35.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Spurlock Publisher Comments As the Victorian era drew to a close, American culture experienced a vast transformation. In many ways, the culture changed even more rapidly and profoundly for women. The "new woman", the "new freedom", and the "sexual revolution" all referred to women... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Liz Perle Publisher Comments This bold and personal book digs below the surface of one of society's last taboos--money--and illuminates how women's emotional relationship with it affects every part of their lives.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Susan Ware Publisher Comments In the tradition of "Composing a Life" and "Writing a Woman's Life" comes this look at the intimate and public lives of seven strong and vibrant women: Eleanor Roosevelt, Dorothy Thompson, Margaret Mead, Katharine Hepburn, Babe Didrikson Zaharias, Martha... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $3.63 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Laura Leedy Gansler Publisher Comments Resurrecting a lost hero of the Civil War, The Mysterious Private Thompson tells the remarkable story of one heroic woman who defied convention in nineteenth-century America to live, work, and defend her country at a time of war, when most women were... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $13.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Carolyn G Heilbrun Publisher Comments From one of America's most respected critics comes an acclaimed biography of the controversial feminist. Here, Heilbrun illuminates the life and explores the many facets of Steinem's complex life, from her difficult childhood to the awakening that... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Penelope Deutscher Publisher Comments The influential philosopher and theorist Luce Irigaray has been faulted for giving more importance to sexual difference than to race and multiculturalism. Penelope Deutscher's eagerly awaited book, the first to focus on the scholar's controversial later... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $13.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Penelope Rosemont Publisher Comments Few books in US history have provoked more outrage and debate than The Story Of Mary Maclane did when it was first published in Chicago in 1902. With unprecedented frankness, the 19 year old author revealed her utter scorn for conformity and puritanism... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jill Ker Conway Publisher Comments With all the openness to life, all the largeness of spirit, that made her girlhood memoir, The Road from Coorain, an acclaimed and beloved bestseller, Jill Ker Conway continues her story. She was twenty-five when we left her, driven by... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Takie Sugiyam Lebra Publisher Comments Japan, a decade behind the United States, is now expressing its awareness of women as a major social issue. This awareness manifests itself in floods of publications, television coverage, the burgeoning of women's studies groups, court rulings... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Lynn Sherr Publisher Comments A witty and informative illustrated guide to over 1000 historic landmarks commemorating the words and deeds of American heroines from Anne Hutchinson to Christa McAuliffe.... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $5.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Janice Boddy Publisher Comments Civilizing Women is a riveting exploration of the disparate worlds of British colonial officers and the Muslim Sudanese they sought to remake into modern imperial subjects. Focusing on efforts to stop female circumcision in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $19.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Louise Desalvo Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. xxvi-xxix).... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Anna M Speicher Publisher Comments Speicher examines the spiritual lives and convictions of five radical abolitionist women of the nineteenth century who rejected the repressive features of the Christianity of their day.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Swanee Hunt Publisher Comments "Swanee Hunt is the woman behind the women, supporting their leadership throughout the world. Through them, she touches millions who will never have the privilege of browsing in a bookstore. This beautiful book tells why and how."--Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf,... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $21.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Johnson Publisher Comments Americans value privacy as one their most cherished rights, yet the word "privacy" isn't even mentioned in the U.S. Constitution. It took the supreme Court's ruling in "Griswold v. Connecticut (1965) to bestow constitutional protection upon this right... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Sue Shellenbarger Publisher Comments “[The Breaking Point] suggests that the national conversation is about to have a hot flash. The passage through middle age of so large a clump of women . . . guarantees that some rules may have to be rewritten and boundaries moved to accommodate... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Lesley Doyal Publisher Comments Lesley Doyal has done it again! By making a political, cross-cultural analysis the core of every topic she covers, she makes us change the way we think about and act on critical issues in women's health. Students in public health and in women studies... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Gail Collins Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [511]-540) and index.... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $14.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Emily Grosholz Publisher Comments This collection of new essays treats the historical, philosophical, and literary dimensions of Simone de Beauvoir's thought, and celebrates the 50th anniversary of her most influential book, The Second Sex. A team of distinguished philosophers and... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $21.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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