Violent attacks on women occur in almost every area of daily life. Victims often face trauma physically, emotionally and sexually. The processing o...

In the early twentieth century Hollywood was fascinated by the Far East. Chinese immigrants, however, were excluded since 1882 and racism pervaded ...

"When you educate a girl, you educate a nation." --Malawian saying The women of Malawi, like many other women in developing countries, struggle to ...

This is a selection of writings by women from Ireland, Australia, England, Canada (and other countries) compiled and edited by Irish-Australian poe...

This mouthwatering, intimate, and sensual memoir traces Monica Meneghetti’s unique life journey through her relationship with food, family and love...

Written by UK MEP Janice Atkinson, she gives an excoriating analysis of the politicians who pass damaging legislation that ordinary people have not...

In this third anthology in the Canadian women series by Caitlin Press, Canadian immigrant women from a variety of ethnicities and intersecting iden...

Highly regarded poet and anthologist Paula Green is the author of this much overdue survey of New Zealand’s women poets. Illustrated throughout by ...

What was it like to be involved in the heady days of ‘second wave’ feminism in Australia, when the role of women at home and at work changed decisi...

This book, adapted from the distinguished Hale Lectures presents material from a woman's wrestling with death, showing how inextricably mixed are m...

Although it is a fact that man owes innumerable benefits to woman's care, devotion, and mental initiative, it is also true that through egoism and ...

Women: Opportunities and Challenges first compares the state of women's representation in the political leadership positions of South Africa and Ca...

In the past 20 years, the number of women over 65 has grown enormously. A woman alive at the end of the 20th century can expect to live 27 years lo...

This book presents an in-depth overview of the medical, psychosocial and sexuality issues that confront women affected by cancer.

Depression is a serious medical illness affecting 5 to 8 percent of the adult population in a given year. Unlike normal emotional experiences of sa...

Women make up almost half of the nation's workforce, yet research shows that they continue to hold a lower percentage of corporate board seats comp...

In recent years, on indicators ranging from educational attainment to economic security to health and well-being, women and girls of color have mad...

Women and Leadership: Creating Balance in Life offers encouragement and hope for women serving in and aspiring to leadership positions. Focusing on...

This book focuses on special characteristics of women and minorities in businesses. Particular attention is placed on women-owned businesses and wo...