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  • No Worries If Not!
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    No Worries If Not!

    One little word. One bad habit. One year to stop saying sorry.What happens when one woman resolves to ‘break up’ with saying sorry? Charlotte Thomas is polite. Manners cost nothing, her mother always said … yet there’s a fine line between diplomat and...
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    Counterattacks At Thirty

    From the bestselling author of ALMOND, The Devil Wears Prada meets The Office in this witty, humane, and ultimately transformative story of a group of young workers who rebel against the status quo.Jihye is an ordinary woman who has never been...
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  • Collins Classics - The Enchanted April
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    Collins Classics - The Enchanted April

    HarperCollins is proud to present a range of best-loved, essential classics. Seeking escape from their unfulfilling marriages and monotonous lives in 1920s England, two women become transfixed by an advertisement to rent a medieval Italian castle for...
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  • Heartbreak Is The National Anthem
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    Heartbreak Is The National Anthem

    You know the songs by heart. You’ve traded the friendship bracelets. You’ve worn the cowboy boots and the bejewelled bodysuits.Now, get the inside track on this generation’s biggest super star – Taylor Swift. An intimate look at the life and music of...
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  • Bad Graces
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    Bad Graces

    Yellowjackets meets House of Hollow in award-winning author Kyrie McCauley’s gripping and magical thriller following a group of young women as they face the stress of harsh elements, a mysterious monster, and an unraveling of secrets after their yacht is...
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  • Mrs S
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    Mrs S

    An Observer Best Debut of the YearA Granta Best Young British Novelist‘I loved this book’ JULIA ARMFIELD‘Exhilarating’ MONICA HEISEY 'Astonishing' ANDREA LAWLOR'Should be on everyone's summer reading list' iNEWS'Scorching … One of our favourite reads'...
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  • Hagstone
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    Hagstone

    THE INSTANT TOP 5 IRISH BESTSELLER‘Wild, singular…gripped me from the start’ DOUGLAS STUART'Passionate, wild, hugely atmospheric' DAVID NICHOLLS‘Intelligent, probing’ MAGGIE O'FARRELL‘A gorgeous, mysterious read’ AISLING BEA‘I adored it’ LOUISE KENNEDY ...
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    Cultish

    The author of the widely praised Wordslut analyzes the social science of cult influence: how cultish groups from Jonestown and Scientology to SoulCycle and social media gurus use language as the ultimate form of power.What makes “cults” so intriguing...
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    Post Grad

    From Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Caroline Kitchener comes an honest and deeply reported account of five women and the opportunities and frustrations they face in the year following their graduation from an elite university.“Intimate, compulsively...
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  • Margaret the Sly Serpent Margaret the Sly Serpent
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    Margaret the Sly Serpent

    Margaret the sly serpent lives her life on Supremacy Hill when she spots some chickens that she wants for her next meal. She doesn't expect a fight, but that is what she gets. With the help of a sneaky weasel she devises a plan for...
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  • Media Representations of Gender and Torture Post-9/11
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    Media Representations of Gender and Torture Post-9/11

    In this timely book, Gronnvoll offers a feminist rhetorical examination of gender and torture, looking at the media coverage of Abu Ghraib and Guantánamo Bay, as well as recent popular entertainment television serials where torture appears as a plot...
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  • Gender and Public Relations Gender and Public Relations
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    Gender and Public Relations

    Although there is a small body of feminist scholarship that problematizes gender in public relations, gender is a relatively undefined area of thinking in the field and there have been few serious studies of the socially constructed roles defining women...
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  • Sex Trafficking in South Asia Sex Trafficking in South Asia
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    Sex Trafficking in South Asia

    This book is a critical feminist analysis of sex trafficking. Arguing that trafficking in girls and women is a product of the social construction of gender and other dimensions of power and status within a particular culture and at a particular...
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  • Feminist Security Studies Feminist Security Studies
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    Feminist Security Studies

    This book rethinks security theory from a feminist perspective - uniquely, it engages feminism, security, and strategic studies to provide a distinct feminist approach to Security Studies. 
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  • Exile in Global Literature and Culture Exile in Global Literature and Culture
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    Exile in Global Literature and Culture

    Prompted by centuries of warfare, political oppression, natural disasters, and economic collapses, exile has had an enormous impact not only on individuals who have undergone transplantation from one culture to another but also on the host societies they...
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  • Miss Understanding Miss Understanding
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    Miss Understanding

    Zoe Rose never quite fit in. As the only kid in kindergarten with an enormous red afro, Zoe was taunted by the other little girls for refusing to share her "Annie" wig, even when she swore it was her own hair (it was).In second grade, after seeing her...
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  • Making Transnational Feminism Making Transnational Feminism
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    Making Transnational Feminism

    This ethnographic study examines the transnational relations among feminist movements at the end of the twentieth century, exploring two differently situated women's organizations in the Northeast Brazilian state of Pernambuco. This book takes what some...
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  • Christian and Lyric Tradition in Victorian Women's Poetry Christian and Lyric Tradition in Victorian Women's Poetry
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    Christian and Lyric Tradition in Victorian Women's Poetry

    Women in the Victorian period were acknowledged to be the "religious sex," but their relationship to the doctrines, practices, and hierarchies of Christianity was both highly circumscribed, which has been well documented, and complexly creative, which...
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  • Sex Integration in Sport and Physical Culture Sex Integration in Sport and Physical Culture
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    Sex Integration in Sport and Physical Culture

    Scholars of academic sport studies have long debated the relationship between sport and gender. Modern sport forms have been shown to have historically supported ideals of male superiority, by largely excluding women and/or celebrating only men's...
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  • Feminism, Culture and Embodied Practice Feminism, Culture and Embodied Practice
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    Feminism, Culture and Embodied Practice

    Within both feminist theory and popular culture, establishing similarities between embodied practices rooted in different cultural and geo-political contexts (e.g. 'African' female genital cutting and 'Western' cosmetic surgery) has become increasingly...
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    Cauldron of the Feminine

    In Cauldron of the Feminine, a profound exploration through dreams of the shift away from a patriarchal religion to freedom, Pearl leaves the sky gods and travels unwittingly to the underworld. Gregor asks tantalizing questions about women's...
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  • Dead Girls Dead Girls
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    Dead Girls

    A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2018An Edgar Award nominee for best critical / biographicalBest of 2018 according to Kirkus, The Boston Globe, The New York Times, The Portland Mercury, Bustle, Thrillist, and Electric LitA New York Times Editor's...
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    Ambivalent Transnational Belonging in American Literature

    Ambivalent Transnational Belonging in American Literature discusses the extent to which transnational concepts of identity and community are cast within nationalist frameworks. It analyzes how the different narrative perspectives in texts by Olaudah...
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  • Decolonising Gender Decolonising Gender
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    Decolonising Gender

    Through examination of the functions of language and cross-cultural readings of literature - from African queer reading to postcolonial Shakespeare - Rooney explores the nature of the real, providing:a way out of some of the current deadlocks...
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  • Ecofeminist Science Fiction Ecofeminist Science Fiction
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    Ecofeminist Science Fiction

    Ecofeminist Science Fiction: International Perspectives on Gender, Ecology, and Literature provides guidance in navigating some of the most pressing dangers we face today. Science fiction helps us face problems that threaten the very existence of...
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  • Contemporary Native Fiction Contemporary Native Fiction
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    Contemporary Native Fiction

    Contemporary Native Fiction: Toward a Narrative Poetics of Survivance analyzes paradigmatic works of contemporary Native American/First Nations literary fiction using the tools of narrative theory. Each chapter is read through the lens of a narrative...
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  • Immigration, Race and Survival Immigration, Race and Survival
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    Immigration, Race and Survival

    If you still think Canadians are not racist, this book will open your eyes to a different reality.This memoir spans the author's lifetime: childhood in Trinidad where classism is a theme throughout; immigration to Canada at the age of nineteen, which...
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  • Impossibility of Perfection Impossibility of Perfection
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    Impossibility of Perfection

    Most people think that the difficulty of balancing career and personal/family relationships is the fault of present-day society or is due to their own inadequacies. But in this major new book, eminent moral philosopher Michael Slote argues that the...
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  • Locating Gender in Modernism Locating Gender in Modernism
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    Locating Gender in Modernism

    This book visits modernism within a comparative, gendered, and third-world framework, questioning current scholarly categorisations of modernism and reframing our conception of what constitutes modernist aesthetics. It describes the construction of...
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  • Motherhood in India Motherhood in India
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    Motherhood in India

    This book presents an overview of the varied experiences and representations of motherhood in India from ancient to modern times. The thrust of the arguments made by the various contributors is that the centrality of motherhood as an ideology in a...
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  • Women on the Line Women on the Line
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    Women on the Line

    Women on the Line is a pioneering ethnographic classic of the world of work in a British motor components factory. Miriam Glucksmann (aka Ruth Cavendish), a well-known contributor to the study of gender, work and employment, is for the first time...
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  • Muslim Women in Law and Society Muslim Women in Law and Society
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    Muslim Women in Law and Society

    An extremely timely translation of a seminal text on the role of women in Muslim society by the early twentieth century thinker al Taher al-Haddad. Considered as one of the first feminist works in Arab literature, this book will be of considerable...
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  • The Routledge Companion to Feminism and Postfeminism The Routledge Companion to Feminism and Postfeminism
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    The Routledge Companion to Feminism and Postfeminism

    Approachable for general readers as well as for students in women's studies related courses at all levels, this invaluable guide follows the unique Companion format in combining over a dozen in-depth background chapters with more than 400 A-Z dictionary...
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  • A Disturbance in One Place A Disturbance in One Place
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    A Disturbance in One Place

    Brazen and given to transgressions, the narrator of this mordantly witty novel is an aloof, tough talking, married Manhattan woman who carries on three affairs simultaneously, blithely breaking seven of the Ten Commandments in her search for a safe place...
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  • Shaping Equality - The Feminist Revolution Shaping Equality - The Feminist Revolution
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    Shaping Equality - The Feminist Revolution

    Within the pages of "Shaping Equality: The Feminist Revolution and Its Societal Impact," readers are encouraged to embark on an enthralling voyage through the annals of time, a journey that takes them on a journey that unravels the profound evolution of...
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  • Science Fiction and Indian Women Writers Science Fiction and Indian Women Writers
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    Science Fiction and Indian Women Writers

    Science fiction, as a literature of fantasy, goes beyond the mundane to ask the question: what if the world were different from the way it is? It often challenges the real, builds on imagination, places no limits on human capacities, and encourages...
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  • A Spy on Eliza Haywood A Spy on Eliza Haywood
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    A Spy on Eliza Haywood

    Eliza Haywood was one of the most prolific English writers in the Age of the Enlightenment.  Her career, from Love in Excess (1719) to her last completed project The Invisible Spy (1755) spanned the gamut of genres: novels, plays, advice manuals,...
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  • Feminist Trauma Theologies Feminist Trauma Theologies
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    Feminist Trauma Theologies

    Throughout the study of trauma theology runs a lineage that is deeply feminist. As traumatic experience is being more frequently acknowledged in public, this book seeks to articulate an explicit understanding of feminist trauma theology for the first...
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  • Feminist Theory, Crime, and Social Justice Feminist Theory, Crime, and Social Justice
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    Feminist Theory, Crime, and Social Justice

    Feminist Theory, Crime, and Social Justice offers an insightful look at the primarily masculine-driven perspective on crime and justice through the lens of feminist theory. The book presents the argument that an increased understanding of the female...
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  • The Majewski Curse The Majewski Curse
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    The Majewski Curse

    In her debut best-selling true story, Lisa Dianne McInnes urges us to explore the meaning of loss, the evil side of human nature, and the infinite power of love and rising above it all.Between the years 2012 and 2017, like a pile of dominos, Lisa Dianne...
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  • Naked Tree Naked Tree
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    Naked Tree

    Naked Tree book is a collection of 100 raw, visceral, and emotionally-charged poems depicting the author's arduous journey growing up in a highly patriarchal environment, where boys were idealized, and girls marginalized. Her experience with this...
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  • Globalization, Gender, and Religion Globalization, Gender, and Religion
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    Globalization, Gender, and Religion

    In the early 1970s, accompanying the current wave of globalization, conservative nationalist religious movements began using religion to oppose non-democratic and often Western oriented regimes. Reasserting patriarchal gender relations presumably...
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