
Film and Female Consciousness: Irigaray, Cinema and Thinking Women
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Film and Female Consciousness analyses three contemporary films that offer complex and original...

In Search of Safety: Confronting Inequality in Women's Imprisonment
Barbara Owen, James Wells and Joycelyn M. Pollock
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In Search of Safety takes a close look at the sources of gendered violence and conflict in women's...
Liberated Threads: Black Women, Style, and the Global Politics of Soul
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From the civil rights and Black Power era of the 1960s through antiapartheid activism in the 1980s...
Modernizing Patriarchy: The Politics of Women's Rights in Morocco
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Morocco is hailed by academics, international NGO workers, and the media as a trailblazer in women's...

More Than Medicine: A History of the Feminist Women's Health Movement
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In 1948, the Constitution of the World Health Organization declared, "Health is a state of complete...

Secrets of Women: Gender, Generation, and the Origins of Human Dissection
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Toward the end of the Middle Ages, medical writers and philosophers began to devote increasing...

The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women Across the Ancient World
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Amazons--fierce warrior women dwelling on the fringes of the known world--were the mythic...
Women Musicians of Uzbekistan: From Courtyard to Conservatory
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Fascinated by women's distinct influence on Uzbekistan's music, Tanya Merchant ventures into...

Women on the Run: Gender, Media, and Political Campaigns in a Polarized Era
Danny Hayes and Jennifer L. Lawless
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Claims of bias against female candidates abound in American politics. From superficial media...