Women's Studies

To Be an Anchor in the Storm is the first hands-on guide for people who want to assist a friend or loved one in her struggle to escape domestic violence. Br...

In this volume along with its companion, The Library of America presents all of the most significant and best-loved works of Eudora Welty. Of her own work, ...

The Book Argues That The Category Of Mother Is Distinct From The Category Of Woman And That Many Of The Problems Mothers Face-socially, Economically, Politi...

How Can Mothers Bridge The Gap Between The Worlds Of Mom And Career Woman To Find Work-life Balance? By Working Part-time. This Informative Guide Tells Both...

Award-winning Journalist Michele Weldon Provides A Potent Antidote To The Harried Single Mom Stereotype In This Beguiling Memoir Of Raising Three Sons Alone...

Killing TimeCategories: Literature & Fiction Genre FictionTime Travel

With grace and insight, celebrated writer bell hooks untangles the complex personae of women writers. Born and raised in the rural South, hooks learned earl...

New York Times Bestseller“Organizing is both science and art. It is thinking through a vision, a strategy, and then figuring out who your targets are, alw...

Wong's Heartfelt And Hilarious Letters To Her Daughters Cover Everything They Need To Know In Life, Like The Unpleasant Details Of Dating, How To Be A Worki...

From The Iconic Creator Of The Cathy Comic Strip Comes A Collection Of Funny, Warm, And Wise Essays In The Style Of Nora Ephron And Erma Bombeck, Centered A...

Throughout Her History, The Ballerina Has Been Perceived As The Embodiment Of Beauty And Perfection--the Feminine Ideal. But The Reality Is Another Story. F...

Riane Eisler Shows Us How History Has Consistently Promoted The Link Between Sex And Violence—and How We Can Sever This Link And Move To A Politics Of Par...

"Whit charming photographs of mothers and daughters of various backgrounds and ages, ""Why a Daughter Needs a Mom"" will inspire mothers everytwhere to empo...

The Secret Behind France's Astonishingly Well-behaved Children. When American Journalist Pamela Druckerman Has A Baby In Paris, She Doesn't Aspire To Become...

WITH SIMPLE SHIFTS OF PERCEPTION, EACH OF US CAN FIND THE SACRED IN EVERY DAY. Like the vibrant yet simple quilts that led her to live within the Amish com...

Confused. Scared. Pressured. Alone. That's what so many of the women and men in these true stories felt when faced with an unexpected pregnancy. Many belie...

An unforgettable true story, The Midwife is the basis for the hit PBS drama Call the MidwifeAt the age of twenty-two, Jennifer Worth leaves her comfortable...

Four Mothers: An Intimate Journey Through the First Year of Parenthood in Four CountriesCategories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Government...

“A sparkling, thought-provoking account of sexual differences. Whether you’re a man or a woman, you’ll find his conclusions gripping.”―Jared Diam...

The Revelatory, Poignantstory Of Rosemary Kennedy, The Eldest And Eventually Secreted-away Kennedy Daughter, And How Her Life Transformed Her Family, Its Wo...

An International Ted Talk Speaker, Tony Porter Challenges Manhood And Male Socialization, Which He Defines As The Man Box-- Front Jacket Flap. Good Med, It'...

The sequel to Jennifer Worth's New York Times bestselling memoir and the basis for the PBS series Call the Midwife When twenty-two-year-old Jennifer Worth...

While the fathers were off founding the country, what were the women doing? Running their husband s businesses, raising their children plus providing polit...

Originally published in 1995 to huge critical acclaim and a finalist for the NBCC Award for Nonfiction, Madeleine Blais’s In These Girls, Hope Is a Muscle...

This reader reflects the genesis, scope, and direction of women’s activism in a single Latin American country. It collects the voices of forty-one dive...

This Book Examines How And Why Mothers With Disabled Children Became Activists. Leading Campaigns To Close Institutions And Secure Human Rights, These Women...

Shamanism Was Not Only Humankind's First Spiritual And Healing Practice, It Was Originally The Domain Of Women. This Is The Claim Of Barbara Tedlock's Provo...

Joyce Meyer's Discussion Of The Clear Steps Women Must Take In Their Faith To Become Confident, Assured, And Independent In Their Walk With God.--provided B...

Eleanor Herman. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 257-274) And Index.Categories: Medical Books PsychologySocial Psychology & Interactions

Following the success of Go the F**k to Sleep, Confessions of a Scary Mommy, and Ketchup Is a Vegetable, a collection of funny, warm, and charmingly profane...

This Work Focuses On Such Subjects As John Wayne And Howard Hughes, Growing Up A Girl In California, Ruminating On The Nature Of Good And Evil In A Death Va...

Two leading gender experts and Harvard researchers reveal a new paradigm for fairness at work and offer professionals at every level, in any kind of organiz...

Despite substantial research during the last two decades in the area of gender and science, no anthology or textbook has introduced students in a comprehen...

This text presents a clear and concise, yet comprehensive survey of the contributions of women to the history of art. Organized chronologically, the book a...

Immersed In Radical Feminist Politics, Scientific Ingenuity, Establishment Opposition, And, Ultimately, A Sea Change In Social Attitudes, This Is The Fascin...

Roxane Gay's New York Times bestselling debut collection of essays spanning politics, criticism, and feminism—a modern classic from one of the most promin...

Thomas Hardy once said that America had two great attractions: the skyscraper and the poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay. The most famous poet of the Jazz A...

Nasty women, unite—and read this compendium of fascinating quotations about powerful women through history. “My passions were all gathered together lik...

In 1896, A Norwegian Immigrant And Mother Of Eight Named Helga Estby Was Behind On Taxes And The Mortgage When She Learned That A Mysterious Sponsor Would P...

"This will be the only discipline book you'll ever need to raise good kids." -from the Foreword by Jack Canfield, coauthor, Chicken Soup for the Soul and C...

if There Were A Simple Process That Would Allow You To Stop Worrying, And Truly Move Forward In Your Life . . . Wouldn’t You Want To Know About It? In Calm,...

Helps women who tend to be attracted to emotionally unavailable or abusive men to recognize and change the way they love through case histories and gentle a...

A Book About The Remarkable Life Of Elsie Macgill Who Achieved Many Firsts In Science And Engineering At A Time When Women Were Considered To Be Inferior In...

A mother of multiple babies may find herself wondering if she can produce enough milk, how to coordinate feedings, and if breastfeeding is even an option fo...

It's a simple and pleasant experience that millions of women struggle with on a regular basis: having an orgasm. After years of frustrating, orgasmless sex,...

Encompassing several genres of literary composition, this up-beat, multi-cultural anthology provides an integrated curriculum of contemporary American women...

This engaging collection of readings presents a wide variety of ideas about how gender structures our feelings and our expectations about ourselves and ot...

In 2013, The Supreme Court Of Canada Ruled In Canada V. Bedford That Key Prostitution Laws Were Unconstitutional. Red Light Labour Addresses The New Legal R...