
Bad Companions: Six London Murderesses Who Shocked the World
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This book features the cases of six London women, each very different in temperament, age and...
Gender in Georgia: Feminist Perspectives on Culture, Nation, and History in the South Caucasus
Maia Barkaia and Alisse Waterston
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As Georgia seeks to reinvent itself as a nation-state in the post-Soviet period, Georgian women are...

The Mad, Bad and Dangerous: The Eccentricity of Tyrants
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Apenetrating and incisive study of the fanaticism and foibles of some of history's most illustrious...

Widows in European Economy and Society, 1600-1920
Beatrice Moring and Richard Wall
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"A terrific piece of work". JANE HUMPHRIES, Professor of Economic History and Fellow of All Souls...

Three Women and a Piano Tuner
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Ella's got a project. After ten years she has completed her piano concerto, and now she needs the...
Politics of Morality: The Church, the State, and Reproductive Rights in Postsocialist Poland
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"...A compelling and horrifying account of how Polish institutions intervened and gained command...

Unfinished Business: Women Men Work Family
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Longlisted for the Orwell Prize for Books 2016 Shortlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey...

Together We Rise: Behind the Scenes at the Protest Heard Around the World
Women’s March Organizers and Conde Nast
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WITH ESSAYS BY: ROWAN BLANCHARD - SENATOR TAMMY DUCKWORTH - AMERICA FERRERA - ROXANE GAY - ILANA...
politics social issues

Steam Trains: The Magnificent History of Britain's Locomotives from Stephenson's Rocket to BR's Evening Star
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Most people are under a misapprehension: the Rocket was not the first steam engine. Quite a few were...

Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny
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Misogyny is a hot topic, yet it's often misunderstood. What is misogyny, exactly? Who deserves to be...