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How Jane Won: 55 Successful Women Share How They Grew from Ordinary Girls to Extraordinarywomen How Jane Won: 55 Successful Women Share How They Grew from Ordinary Girls to Extraordinarywomen
by Sylvia B Rimm

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In the remarkable "How Jane Won, " luminaries such as Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, space shuttle commander Eileen Collins, and Cherokee Chief Wilma Mankiller share their memories of surviving girlhood and absorbing the big life lessons.... (read more)

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Gender, Race and Class: A Theoretical and Practical Overview (21st-Century Sociology) Gender, Race and Class: A Theoretical and Practical Overview (21st-Century Sociology)
by Lynn S Chancer

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Gender, Race, and Class is a critical overview of these three well-known dimensions of the social world. The study of gender, race and class as a combined topic has evolved over the years, and this concise, accessible volume shows why the subject... (read more)


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Forever Sisters: Famous Writers Celebrate the Power of Sisterhood with Short Stories, Essays, and Memoirs Forever Sisters: Famous Writers Celebrate the Power of Sisterhood with Short Stories, Essays, and Memoirs
by Claudia O'keefe

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There is a special part of every woman that only a sister can understand. For sisters related by blood -- and best friends who are "sisters of the soul" -- no relationship is more powerful or more enriching. In Forever Sisters, today's most gifted... (read more)

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Doing Time: Feminist Theory and Postmodern Culture (Cultural Front) Doing Time: Feminist Theory and Postmodern Culture (Cultural Front)
by Rita Felski

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Contemporary theory is full of references to the modern and the postmodern. How useful are these terms? What exactly do they mean? And how is our sense of these terms changing under the pressure of feminist analysis?<P>In Doing Time, Rita Felski... (read more)


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The Morning After The Morning After
by Cynthia Enloe

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Cynthia Enloe's riveting new book looks at the end of the Cold War and places women at the center of international politics. Focusing on the relationship between the politics of sexuality and the politics of militarism, Enloe charts the changing... (read more)

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Many Faces of Gender: Roles& Relationships Through Time in Indigenous Northern Communities Many Faces of Gender: Roles& Relationships Through Time in Indigenous Northern Communities
by Lisa Frink

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-246) and index.... (read more)


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Invisible Woman: Growing Up Black in Germany Invisible Woman: Growing Up Black in Germany
by Ika Hugel-marshall

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The daughter of a white German woman and an African-American serviceman who left Germany before her birth in 1947 shares her experiences on growing up black in post-World War II Germany.... (read more)

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The Ladies' Room Reader: The Ultimate Women's Trivia Book The Ladies' Room Reader: The Ultimate Women's Trivia Book
by Alicia Alvrez

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The most current, interesting and entertaining information about women are to be found within this easy-to-browse resource. Here are women's views on shopping, clothing and cosmetics, marriage and children, food, sex, and pets, along with the lowdown on... (read more)

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Extraordinary Women: Fantasies Revealed - 58 Women of Accomplishment Portray Hidden Dreams and Real Hopes Extraordinary Women: Fantasies Revealed - 58 Women of Accomplishment Portray Hidden Dreams and Real Hopes
by George Nicholas

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Extraordinary Women is a book about precisely that-extraordinary women, though not in the roles we usually see them. Each of the 58 prominent women in this insightful book was asked what they dreamed of becoming when they were children; they were then... (read more)

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Lazy Lazy
by Peter Sotos

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Infamous badboy frontman from the industrial band Whitehouse presents the first of a trilogy of books based around true events. I often think of those television shows labeled as voyeur programs as snuff TV. Here, Peter Sotos matches some of that... (read more)

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Black Men on Race, Gender, and Sexuality: A Critical Reader (Critical America) Black Men on Race, Gender, and Sexuality: A Critical Reader (Critical America)
by Devon Carbado

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In late 1995, the Million Man March drew hundreds of thousands of black men to Washington, DC, and seemed even to skeptics a powerful sign not only of black male solidarity, but also of black racial solidarity. Yet while generating a sense of community... (read more)


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Women Scientists and Engineers Employed in Industry: Why So Few? Women Scientists and Engineers Employed in Industry: Why So Few?
by National Research Council

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This book, based on a conference, examines both quantitative and qualitative evidence regarding the low employment of women scientists and engineers in the industrial work force of the United States, as well as corporate responses to this... (read more)


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We Are Our Mothers' Daughters We Are Our Mothers' Daughters
by Cokie Roberts

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"What is woman's place? That's been the hot question of my adult life." Renowned news correspondent, Cokie Roberts, explores significant issues confronting women on the cusp of the new millennium, such as the balance of work and family, the diverse roles... (read more)

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Dick for a Day: What Would You Do If You Had One? Dick for a Day: What Would You Do If You Had One?
by Fiona Giles

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Not since Kafka's Gregor Samsa awoke to discover that he'd turned into a cockroach has literature addressed such a traumatic transformation. In order to compile Dick for a Day, scholar and feminist Fiona Giles approached hundreds of well-known writers... (read more)

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Spin Sisters: How the Women of the Media Sell Unhappiness --- And Liberalism --- To the Women of America Spin Sisters: How the Women of the Media Sell Unhappiness --- And Liberalism --- To the Women of America
by Myrna Blyth

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The Provocative New York Times Bestseller "[A]n exposé that will almost certainly wipe those big smiles off the faces of Katie, Diane, Barbara, and a few other important divas in the world of big-time journalism."---Bernard Goldberg, author of... (read more)

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Women Who Make the World Worse: And How Their Radical Feminist Assault Is Ruining Our Schools, Families, Military, and Sports Women Who Make the World Worse: And How Their Radical Feminist Assault Is Ruining Our Schools, Families, Military, and Sports
by Kate O'beirne

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A top conservative writer explores the feminist assault on our families, schools, workplaces, and military As a woman, Kate O'Beirne can say things a male commentator could never get away with. In her long-awaited first book, she takes on America's... (read more)

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A View from the Red Tees: The Truth about Women and Golf A View from the Red Tees: The Truth about Women and Golf
by Dorothy Langley

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Challenges the stereotypes and discrimination that women still face on the greens and in the clubhouse.... (read more)

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Carried Away: the Invention of Modern Shopping Carried Away: the Invention of Modern Shopping
by Rachel Bowlby

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The author presents the curious history of our ideas about shopping and female consumerism. She examines in particular the development of department stores, self-service and supermarkets throughout the 20th century. Sources include old trade journals and... (read more)


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Who Stole Feminism?: How Women Have Betrayed Women Who Stole Feminism?: How Women Have Betrayed Women
by Christina Hoff Sommers

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The center of a fiery debate about who really speaks for equality and for most American women, this book provides well-reasoned arguments against many feminists' reliance on misleading, politically motivated "facts" about how women are victimized in this... (read more)

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Little Red Riding Hood Uncloaked: Sex, Morality, and the Evolution of a Fairy Tale Little Red Riding Hood Uncloaked: Sex, Morality, and the Evolution of a Fairy Tale
by Catherine Orenstein

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In Little Red Riding Hood Uncloaked Catherine Orenstein reveals for the first time the intricate sexual politics, moral ambiguities, and philosophical underpinnings of Red Riding Hood's epic journey to her grandmother's house--and how, from the nursery... (read more)

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