Gender studies: women and girls Books

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2010 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Other, grade: 2,0, Ernst Moritz Arndt University of Greifswald, language: English, abstract: Throughout the past centuries information has been conveyed between...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Geschlechterstudien / Gender Studies, Note: 2,4, DIPLOMA Fachhochschule Nordhessen; Zentrale, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Bachelorarbeit analysiert, mit welchem Frauenbild die Generation Z aufgewachsen...

Seminar paper from the year 2021 in the subject Gender Studies, grade: 1,3, University of Frankfurt (Main), course: Feminismus und Kinder- und Jugendliteratur, language: English, abstract: This paper aims to provide an analysis and deconstruction of the...

How many gangsters reach the top of the game and walk away without life in jail, being removed in a body bag, or snitching and going into Federal witness protection?  You know what they say... the book is always better than the movie! Big...

Sie suchen nach dem besten Geschenk für Ihre Oma? Hör auf zu suchen! Hier ist es, denn wenn Eltern zu Großeltern werden, passiert etwas Magisches! Dies ist die perfekte Geschenkidee für Großmütter! Es ist ein Tagebuch, das Ihren Kindern hilft, durch...

A young woman of healing, passion, and purpose, Shlonda Nottingham introduces her new book entitled, Self-Love Is... Loving Me Unconditionally: Journey to your Healing, Passion, & Purpose where she shares her journey to self-love and provides her...

In this hilarious debut memoir, Kathy Varner reflects on a life lived on the fringes of ordinary. From an awkward childhood as the youngest of five, living off sweets and processed foods, to a wild adolescence of drinking, drugs, and Deadhead hijinks, to...

Lucy Mae Johnson's life journey will make you appreciate miracles, challenges, overcoming obstacles, and above all, love. Her journey will make you smile, laugh and cry and appreciate the power of faith in God.Lucy was a friend, comrade, spiritual guide,...

On October 10, 1868, Carlos Manuel de Cespedes (1819-1874), a Cuban landowner, emancipated his slaves and rose against the Spanish regime, thus starting the Cuban war of independence, which lasted ten years and caused havoc among the island's...

Complete with colour images by Sam Paverd, the effects of dry chamomile explores the feminine identity in relationships, healing, the migrant experience, and the Greek culture through poetry. In her first collection, Elyssia Koulouris articulates what is...

Did you know that the average wealth of a black woman is 70% less than the a white woman of the same age group? That's what a study by the 'Survey of Consumer Finance' found in 2021. Have you been struggling to manifest your dream...

Infertility affects roughly 1 in 7 couples yet we still don't talk about it.The stigma often associated with infertility discourages people from openly sharing their journeys and experiences and I hope to contribute some kind of change and encourage...

By making a daily drawing since Boris Johnson was elected prime minister in December 2019. Jolie Goodman has made a visual record of the pandemic. This selection are her Covid Drawings in 2020.

Liv Garfield is the CEO of the water company Severn Trent. She is the youngest woman ever to lead a FTSE 100 company.The public artist Martin Firrell uses language in public space to stimulate debate and promote change with the aim of making the world...

Annie Rickard is the founder and former Global  President of the international media buying network Posterscope Worldwide.The public artist Martin Firrell uses language in public space to stimulate debate and promote change with the aim of making...

This is the true story of Fatima Benzaoui, born to an Algerian immigrant family in Nanterre, France. She recounts her lifelong struggles against her strict Muslim family growing up in France to gain the education she so desperately wants to  break...

A Capful of wind, AKA "Useless Information for Aspiring Skippers" charts the author's progress from her first dubious adventures in a leaky tub to trying for her Yachtmaster Certificate.Despite everything that the elements and even fellow seafarers throw...

Margaret Ford has lived a long and inspirational life. From humble beginnings in a terraced house in Blackburn in the 1920s, she has witnessed nine decades of change and challenge in contemporary Britain.She has also travelled the world and been part of...

Elaine Heveron writes of her world-its thingness-with relish andaffection, each poem offering artifacts of a shareable life-the books thatshaped her (Boomer) generation, silver earrings, a handmade felted hat, thenovelty of a warm January day, the funky...

The story of my life is about dog racing and a good deal more.It is about cruelty, the human capacity for cruelty towards humananimals and animals of other species. Dog racing, commonly knownas Greyhound racing, is not a sport because no legitimate sport...

This book presents a renewed consideration of women's poetry in ancient Greek literature by analysing the works attributed to female poets from the Hellenistic era. Initiated by Sappho, this tradition of female poetry is here explored, offering glimpses...

This book is an analysis of prostitution in Cambridge in the Victorian period based on different social and cultural discourses as well as on archival materials concerning institutions devoted to the control and regulation of promiscuity and venereal...

After decades of theatrical ventures and performing together, 1957 would be the last time Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh would work together, with a European tour and London season of Shakespeare's seldom-performed Titus Andronicus. Strangely, not...

A book about 25 global women leaders would be remarkable by itself. The fact that it is written by a teenage girl makes it incredible. There is only one word to describe this book - inspiring!- Sunil Gupta, Edward W. Carter Professor of Business, Harvard...

A beautifully presented self-help guide, The Woman's Quest will take you on a journey of discovery to reclaim and deepen into the powerful inner resources of your cyclical nature. ¬This is a unique tutoring; one that will reconnect you to the Feminine...

Yvonne Vera's Nehanda (1993) signaled the presence of new and remarkable writing in Zimbabwe, and her four subsequent novels have confirmed her stature as one of the most important African novelists of the 1990s. Her art is alert to public life; and...

Pandemic!When the world came crashing to a halt as a result of the historic 2020 pandemic, we were faced with a choice: to let ourselves be swept up in the waves of fear and overwhelm, or to shift our perspectives and evolve. And while this era is...

Prophetic ministry in the Bible has long been perceived as the exclusive domain of individuals who were powerful, authoritative, argumentative, and, almost always, male. This impression cannot be sustained.In a logical and engaging way, Anna Beresford...

This is an important documentation of history using ancient coinage, which reveals that Cleopatra's motives established that she was a Greek and not black African, simply because Egypt was in North Africa, as was Carthage, Israel, and Syria. The true...

She was the most luminous of Hollywood stars, lighting up the screen in movie after movie. She was the most beautiful woman in the world, a captivating blonde known the world over. And she became a real-life princess, beloved by millions everywhere.She...

Alicia leaves Mexico to pursue graduate studies with all her plans and dreams tucked away in her orange suitcase. Can she reinvent herself in the new land and conquer the challenges awaiting her? Is there life after unimaginable heartbreak, struggle,...

The title tells the whole story. I didn't know that my battles and my struggles were my promotion in the things of God; from the age seven to seventy, I was being blessed while God was crushing me. Everything that is so greatly anointed has also been...

An island in the Mediterranean, a traveler's dream destination, and a nightmare for those involved in a deep-rooted crime. Philine, interpreter, single mother, and bankrupt, is forced to sell her one asset, her beloved cottage on Ibiza, when she...

The concepts of yellow fever and racial fetishization are often considered topics of conversation many individuals do not care about or actively avoid. Yet their influence on how we interact with our world is more profound than we realize.In Not Your...

Usually being a woman in the startup world is perceived as a disadvantage. What if it could be turned into an asset? Inclusion and diversity in the entrepreneurial community are changing the industry for the better. People of all genders and ages are...

Wisdom Journey traces a personal evolution fostered by life, meditation, study, nature, dreams, bodywork and counseling. Prequel and sequel to the author's first book, Chapters From the Farmhouse Journal, this memoir begins with a vivid childhood dream,...

The term "ladies first" is simply a verbal courtesy in Western culture. In reality, women receive unfair treatment in earning power and on nearly every level where it counts in society. The worst situations exist in Asian and African regions, including...

Besides Me is about survival. It tells the real-life story of a woman who gets almost everything she ever wanted in life, and then loses it in an instant, including the man she loves.She tries to hold onto the seven-year relationship, even though she...

Since 1969, the United States has lost 85 percent of its dairy farms. Join the author on her family's farm in Wisconsin 40 years ago when dairy farms still dotted the countryside. Twenty true stories appropriate for all ages.