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by Siv Gustafsson  Publisher Comments The purpose of "Gender and the Labour Market" is to analyze the remaining obstacles in achieving gender equality. The first chapters present different aspects of the gender earnings gap. Different counteries are studied and special emphasis is made on... (read more)  List Price $75.00 Your price $59.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies 
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by Noelle Cleary Synopsis The authors promote a return to traditional values by emphasizing that grace, elegance, self-respect and respect for others are all qualities exemplified by powerful women, and offer advice to women on how to achieve being an ideal "lady".... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Laurie J 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 $60.00 Your price $50.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Rebecca Kay Publisher Comments Grassroots Russian women's organizations faced multiple challenges in the early 1990s. Like their members, they were confronted with both potentially hostile attitudes and numerous practical difficulties. Post-Soviet ideologies of gender difference... (read more) Your price $82.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Eudine Barriteau Publisher Comments Eudine Barriteau exposes the precarious position of women in 20th century Caribbean societies by analyzing the operations of gender systems. She reveals the absence of gender justice and equity, and demonstrates that after 25 years of policies on women... (read more) Your price $86.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by John Frederick Conway Publisher Comments This updated edition of John Conway's successful The Canadian Family in Crisis is essential reading for anyone who is concerned about the direction family life is taking in the twenty-first century. The author looks at the changing nature of the family... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Liza Crihfield Dalby Publisher Comments Liza Dalby, the only non-Japanese woman ever to train as a geisha, reveals her experiences as the Kyoto geisha, Ichigiku. She is also a consultant on Steven Spielberg's film adaptation of the excellent "Memoirs Of A Geisha", by Arthur Golden, which... (read more) Your price $5.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Leo Braudy Publisher Comments Manliness has always been linked to physical prowess and to war; indeed the warrior has been the archetypal man across countless cultures throughout time. In this magisterial excursion through literature, history, warfare, and sociology, one of our most... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Marian Christy Publisher Comments This collection includes fascinating interviews with Yoko Ono, Maya Angelou, Diana Vreeland, Alice Walker, Mrs. Anwar Sadat, and many other internationally famous women.... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $4.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Joan Kirby Publisher Comments This book provides an accessible and interdisciplinary introduction to current debates on gender, exploring the major theorists whose work has produced and inspired feminist analysis in women's/gender studies, cultural studies, and sociology. By... (read more) List Price $90.00 Your price $45.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Simon Winlow Publisher Comments Fights, fraud and drugs racketeering regularly hit the headlines, but they are just news stories for most of us. For others, they constitute a way of life. This book uncovers a world where male identity is expressed each day through physical strength and... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by David Nimmons Publisher Comments A clear-eyed look at the hitherto unnoticed ethical patterns of gay male lives The Soul Beneath the Skin explores the variety of social and ethical experiments emerging in gay men's lives, and considers their implications both for gay men and for the... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price $5.75 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Anthony W Clare Publisher Comments Throughout the world, men are in trouble. A century ago, women were judged the weaker, the pathological sex; now it is men who are seen as emotionally crippled and biologically redundant, their propensity for dominance and aggression a threat to the very... (read more) Your price $34.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Judith Lowder Newton Publisher Comments From Panthers to Promise Keepers draws on intimate observations of the men and networks who were involved in what some have called the men's movement and tells us why these networks mattered. Focusing on the decades between 1950 and 2000, it argues that... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $23.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Bettina Knapp Synopsis Travel is sacred. Travel is a quest. Travel is an escape. Travel is a passion! It is enlightening, a distraction, a novelty, a dream fulfilled. It may inspire joy, terror, longing ? often, all three. Women explorers and travelers are a special breed... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Rajeswari Sunder Rajan Publisher Comments The essays in this volume map the concerns of gender onto the terrain of nation, finding significant connections, disjunctions, and tensions between them. Contributors explore gender as a point of crisis in the cultural, social, and political space of a... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Sarah Jane Deutsch Publisher Comments In the 70 years between the Civil War and World War II, the women of Boston changed the city dramatically. From anti-spitting campaigns and demands for police mothers to patrol local parks, to calls for a decent wage and living quarters, women rich and... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by And Aldridge Aldridge Delores P Publisher Comments In Out of the Revolution, Delores P. Aldridge and Carlene Young collect thirty-one of the nation's top scholars to provide a complete reference for understanding the impetus for, the development of, and future considerations for the discipline of... (read more) List Price $95.00 Your price $38.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Sheila Ellison 
Publisher Comments With women making up only 14 percent of Congress and eight women CEOs in the entire group of Fortune 500 companies, women's collective voices are clearly underrepresented. Nor are they proportionately present on the airwaves or the op-ed pages of the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Elayne Rapping Publisher Comments A thoughtful exploration of the recovery movement and its impact on contemporary lifefrom talk shows and self-help books to Clinton's presidential campaign. "Lucid. . . . We're glad that (Rapping) is watching, listening, taking notes, paying close... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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