Gender Studies: Women
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The Fisher Queen
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£18.99| /It's 1981, and Sylvia Taylor has signed on as rookie deckhand on a wallowy 40-foot salmon troller. Looking forward to making money for university, ...
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The Lady Named Thunder
University of Alberta Press (CA)£29.99| /Dr. Margaret Phillips was a pioneering missionary who served in China at a time when women were usually dutiful wives, and certainly not unmarried ...
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The Land Girls
Otago University Press (NZ)£17.95| /This book tells the story of New Zealand's land girls during the Second World War. Drawing on the oral histories of 130 women and the written inter...
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The Legendary Betty Frank
Caitlin Press (CA)£15.99| /She grew up playing on log booms and living in float houses, and at nine years old she learned to shoot a rifle and hunt game. Strong-willed and in...
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The Library Tree
Great Plains Publications£19.99| /This is the inspiring story of a Canadian woman who transformed a simple afternoon of reading to a group of children in her backyard in Ghana, Afri...
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The M Word
Goose Lane Editions£17.99| /A CNQ Editors' Book of the YearA Dropped Threads-style anthology, assembling original and inspiring works by some of Canada's best younger female w...
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The Mirror of My Heart
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£42.99| /So speaks one of the many distinctive voices in this new anthology of verse by women poets writing in Persian, most of whom have never been transla...
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The Ordination of Women
ATF Press£13.99| /Discourse concerning the ordination of women to ministry in the Christian Churches is over 200 hundred years old and spans the geoprpahical regions...
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The Role of Women in Making & Building Peace in Liberia
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£23.99| /In the early 2000s, Liberian women wearing wrap skirts, white T-shirts, and shouting: We want peace, no more war', attracted international attenti...
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The Sexes in Science and History
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /The object of this book is to set forth the principal data brought forward by naturalists bearing on the subject of the origin and development of t...
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The Subjection of Women
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£7.99| /"Reasonably priced and beautifully produced. A clear and helpful introduction by Susan Okin, one of the leading feminist scholars of our generation...
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The Subjection of Women
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£25.99| /"Reasonably priced and beautifully produced. A clear and helpful introduction by Susan Okin, one of the leading feminist scholars of our generation...
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The Suffragette
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /In 1903, Emmeline Pankhurst founded the Women's Social and Political Union, a militant organization dedicated to achieving women's suffrage. Its ra...
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The Woman in My Uniform
Schiffer Military£24.99| /At once an examination of gender ideology in the Third Reich, a history of women in uniform as photographic theme, and an analysis of the functions...
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This Wild Spirit
University of Alberta Press (CA)£29.99| /In 1912, Mary Vaux, a botanist, glaciologist, painter, and photographer, wrote about her mountain adventures: "A day on the trail, or a scramble ov...
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Through Random Doors We Wandered
Odense University Press (DK)£19.50| /This book brings together a group of women interested in, even consumed by, the region they inhabit physically or mentally. They know that the Sout...
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To Love One's Enemies
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£48.99| /Emily Hobhouse, 1860-1926, was one of the first great women of the twentieth century. She was a feminist, a pacifist and an internationalist, and a...
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Torres Strait Islander Women & the Pacific War
Aboriginal Studies Press (AUS)£21.99| /Between 1942 and 1945, Torres Strait Islander women experienced the fears and uncertainties of living virtually on Australia's front line during th...
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Travelling Alone Together / Ruby Camp
Spinifex Press£11.95| /'Travelling Alone Together': It is 1993 and a group of elderly women are travelling the same route as the explorer Edward John Eyre on his 1840-41 ...
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Turning Fear into Power
Cune Press (US)£20.99| /In the wake of the 9-11 attacks in 2001, Linda Sartor was dismayed to see her country responding primarily with military action and coercive diplom...
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Uncommon Ground
Aboriginal Studies Press (AUS)£21.99| /"Uncommon Ground" is a unique exploration of the complex roles played by white women in Australian Indigenous histories. It showcases some of the l...
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Understanding Women's Health Flip Chart
Scientific Publishing Ltd (US)£19.99| /A comprehensive selection of teaching tools for general anatomy and pathology. Each flip chart in the series offers a complete overview and underst...
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Victorian Gender Ideology & Literature
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£243.99| /The origins of discrimination against women date back to ancient times. Throughout history, women have been exploited sexually, physically, economi...
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Violence Against Women
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£30.99| /Violent attacks on women occur in almost every area of daily life. Victims often face trauma physically, emotionally and sexually. The processing o...
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Violence Against Women Act
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£159.99| /In the early 1990's, Congress passed the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). The act was intended to change attitudes toward domestic violence, fost...
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Ways to Survive, Battles to Win
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£57.99| /Addressing a wide range of theoretical positions and social discourses, Ghorashi shows how a community of women in exile with the same cultural and...
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Ways to Survive, Battles to Win
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£22.99| /Contemporary debates in social sciences are replete with metaphors of displacement such as diaspora, exile, hybridity, and nomadism. Halleh Ghorash...
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Weaving a Malawi Sunrise
University of Alberta Press (CA)£33.99| /"When you educate a girl, you educate a nation." --Malawian saying The women of Malawi, like many other women in developing countries, struggle to ...
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Wee Girls
Spinifex Press£14.95| /This is a selection of writings by women from Ireland, Australia, England, Canada (and other countries) compiled and edited by Irish-Australian poe...
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What the Mouth Wants
Caitlin Press (CA)£14.99| /This mouthwatering, intimate, and sensual memoir traces Monica Meneghettis unique life journey through her relationship with food, family and love...
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Wherever I Find Myself
Caitlin Press (CA)£15.99| /In this third anthology in the Canadian women series by Caitlin Press, Canadian immigrant women from a variety of ethnicities and intersecting iden...
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Wild Honey
Massey University Press£34.99| /Highly regarded poet and anthologist Paula Green is the author of this much overdue survey of New Zealands women poets. Illustrated throughout by ...
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Wild Politics
Spinifex Press£19.95| /Synthesising issues that are at the forefront of local and global politics and social movements of the twenty-first century, this book presents a p...
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Winning for Women
Monash University Publishing£19.99| /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...
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Wizard's Gate
Daimon Verlag (CH)£28.99| /This book, adapted from the distinguished Hale Lectures presents material from a woman's wrestling with death, showing how inextricably mixed are m...
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Woman Triumphant
Nova Science Publishers, Inc£203.99| /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 ...
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