Gender studies: women and girls Books

After a forty-year career in eldercare, Grace Sweatman has stories to tell! From receptionist to CEO and nearly every role in between, Grace has a truly rare perspective on this growing service industry. In this book, Grace shares some of those...

Une vie, un destin est l'histoire de Florence Bandu Emeneya, la dernière épouse de l'artiste musicien congolais, le feu Jean-Baptiste Emeneya Mubiala, avec qui elle a eu quatre enfants.   Elle relate sa vie, partant de sa...

A stereotype can be defined as a rendering by consensus. Since WOMANKIND: BEYOND THE STEREOTYPES first appeared in 1971, a turbulent decade has passed. In launching a new edition after such an interval, it seems appropriate to ask how far society has...

The Women of the United States Senate have forever changed the political landscape. Their backgrounds, personal styles, and political ideals may be as diverse as the nation they serve. Yet they share a commonality that runs deeper than politics or...

Golda Meir was the first female head of state in the Western world and one of the most influential women in modern history. A blend of Emma Goldman and Martin Luther King Jr. in the guise of a cookie-serving grandmother, her uncompromising devotion to...

a cartoonist examines her experience with breast cancer in an irreverent and humorous graphic memoir.

The moving, gripping, and tell-all autobiography of Traci Elizabeth Lords, a former child porn queen, electronica maven, and cult movie and TV star.At 14, Nora Kuzma ran away from home and ended up on the dirty streets of Hollywood. She fell in with a...

This book conveys the findings of a study carried out in three rural districts of Malawi. It aims to explore the issue of gender-based violence, known locally as nkhanza, and its impact on women with regard to their social and legal status. The study...

Katongo Maine’s autobiography is the first book to be published in a new series of memoirs, entitled Remarkable Women of Zambia, that will show how women have made their mark in politics, civil society, education, business and NGOs. Women were...

When Veronica left Hong Kong with her daughters, she didn't know the pandemic would keep them locked abroad for over a year, separated from her husband, her dog, and her home. Her first flight home in years ended up taking her on a journey reflecting on...

Prof Leong Wai Kum not only demystifies the provisions of the Women's Charter, she also situates the Charter in Singapore's political context at the time.The author gives a balanced view of the Charter by highlighting the progressive provisions as well...

This is an adult coloring book by women, for women. It includes forty images, each accompanied by an inspirational quote by an accomplished woman whose life made a lasting impact on the world. 8.5 x 1140 images each with a historical...

Heal from trauma and break the generational curses holding you back from living your best life.The daughter of a hard-working but addicted coal miner father and a mother who became a young widow, Brandi Cox experienced a childhood disrupted by loss...

MM Publication: Inspiration for the Modern Magdalena is a postmodern guide by women, for women. This co-creation is filled with stories, ideas, recipes and tips that add value to the modern woman's life. We believe that seasonal living and honoring the...

Wife, mother, and grandmother-Linda Fischer gracefully embodies these roles, as her adoring husband beautifully unveils in this heartfelt memoir.Linda's roots trace back to the idyllic landscapes of Ashton, Idaho. Here, she was raised by a disciplined...

Cognella Press is proud to announce the publication of Remember the First Ladies: The Legacies of America's History-Making Women by Diana B. Carlin, Anita B. McBride, and Nancy Kegan Smith. Remember...

Women and Psychology introduces students to the myriad challenges facing women today as well as the psychological effects these challenges can perpetuate. The anthology outlines key issues both within the United States and abroad to provide readers...

Olivia Foster always believed in striving for perfection, but life had a different plan. "The Imperfect Advocate," follows Olivia's unexpected journey as she discovers the profound intricacies of dyslexia and giftedness through her daughter, Natalie, and...

Unlock the Mysteries of Music and Spirituality with "Yogini in My Music".Have you ever wondered where music and spirituality intersect? Step into the extraordinary world of Nadhamuni Gayatri Bharat, an Indian musician who lives a life where these two...

Volume 2 of this memoir picks up where Volume 1 left off with the author on her way to the Krishnamurti Educational Center in Alresford, England, about 60 miles southwest of London, to live and study in this spiritual community.As she turns from the...

Ninna Saanum, 22 years old, sailed around the globe in 1913-1914 on the Norwegian, full-rigged ship, Svaland, with her father, the captain. Her journal and photographs, and his logbook, tell the story of surviving a terrible North Sea storm,...

«Veinte escritoras de ficción y veinte estudios críticos modelan una relación íntima a través de la lectura. Hay amplia variedad tanto en los temas de la ficción como en los intereses de la crítica,...

Market economy trends in the new era of globalization have widened the gap between education and technology opportunities for men and women. Women are a great human resource and their role in the society is vital for its progress. The involvement and...

A FUNDAMENTAL TEXT TO UNDERSTAND CHILEAN CULTURE, ITS ARTISTIC AND LITERARY MOVEMENTS, AND ITS REACTION TO THE IRRUPTION OF PABLO NERUDA Through the pages of Impressions of Lucia Richard, we enter the literary and artistic lifework of the poet,...

A book based on the ground-breaking and uplifting art exhibition by Kat Shaw, highlighting the amazing women who have walked before us and changed the world.These strong and influential women have changed the world in such a huge and impactful way - yet,...

日本女性正从之前唯美的大和抚子形象，向现代女性渐渐转变。本书讲述了转变之后的日本女性的各种故事，比如日本的美少女文化、女性家庭角色的变异、女性社会角色的困境、女性角色转变带来的社会问题、女性与政治、情色服务中的女性问题，等等。 "说不尽的日本女性那些事，道不完的日本女性那些情。"作者正是以这种笔触，书写了他对日本女性的格外关注。 Japanese women are transformed from the previous...

Rất tình cờ, sau nhiều năm chúng tôi bị xa cách nhau theo vận nước nổi trôi, mỗi người lưu lạc theo một chân trời. Tôi từ trời Tây ghé thăm người anh em cũ, đó là anh Nguyên Hà nhà báo ký giả ngày xưa ở Sài Gòn. Anh vẫn sinh động và tận tụy trong trường...

Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: An IntroductionDriving Economic ProgressIn this preface, we delve into the introduction of women entrepreneurs' development, highlighting the crucial role their services play in both the nation's progress and society at...

The changing economic conditions and evolving social demands have transformed the nature of work across the globe. In this dynamic working environment, the concept of "work-life balance" has gained increasing relevance. Individuals find...

O surgir de uma guerra deixa marcas nem sempre explícitas no exterior.No interior, ribomba uma tempestade de traumas. Consumida pelo vazio e pela depressão, a história de Ewa Reid-Hammer é a jornada de uma criança aterrorizada até a fase adulta. Com...

"Uma leitura obrigatória para qualquer estudante Bailey, para qualquer pessoa interessada no movimento da Nova Era, e para aqueles que se perguntam, no meio do nosso mundo confuso e dividido, onde tudo isto vai acabar?" - Steven Chernikeeff, autor de...

«Fantastic. A must to read! Full of feelings... I love the end!» by Goodreads review «This book is utterly amazing.» by book blogger Keenly Kristin «I found myself turning each page faster and faster to find out what happened next.» by book blogger...

Navigating the world of dating is challenging, but for the wealthy, the stakes are uniquely high. This guide delves deep into the world of romance from the perspective of the affluent, uncovering the challenges and providing actionable...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Geschlechterstudien / Gender Studies, Note: 1,7, Evangelische Hochschule Ludwigsburg (ehem. Evangelische Fachhochschule Reutlingen-Ludwigsburg; Standort Ludwigsburg), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die folgende...

Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2017 in the subject Politics - International Politics - General and Theories, grade: 1, , course: Political Science, language: English, abstract: This study is carried out in district Anantnag, South Province,...

El libro posee siete capítulos sobre la traducción de la narrativa de Cela. Tratan los siguientes temas: el trasvase de las locuciones verbales y el lenguaje coloquial en La colmena, la traducción del realismo grotesco y los culturemas en Mazurca para...

La autoficción es un punto ineludible en la literatura hispana. A pesar de tener un número considerable de detractores, es indiscutible el auge que vive dicha noción. Frente a la polémica, este libro propone un camino interpretativo que parte de la...

This book brings together different perspectives about ethics in business and communication, with special emphasis on the new challenges of the digital world.

Edición de la epopeya bíblica David. Poema heroico (1624), escrito por el autor sefardí Jacob Uziel, un médico de Venecia en el siglo XVII. Este libro examina su trasfondo cultural y religioso. Además, incluye un análisis del contenido y del lenguaje de...

En el primer capítulo se delimitan estos poemas. En el segundo, se analizan las epístolas éticas en castellano de los autores nacidos hasta 1530. Por último, se aborda la construcción del yo poético epistolar.

The Spanish University Theatre (T.E.U.) is one of the most unique spaces of freedom during the Franco regime. This book analyzes its authors, directors, actors, censorship and other interesting aspects.