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Promoting Democracy: The Force of Political Settlements in Uncertain Times
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Promoting Democracy: The Force of Political Settlements in Uncertain Times

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How western donor assistance can both help and undermine democracy in different parts of the worlddemocracy promotion is a central pillar of the foreign policy of many states, but the results are often disappointing.

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Personalized Medicine: Empowered Patients in the 21st Century?
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Personalized Medicine: Empowered Patients in the 21st Century?

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Inside today's data-driven personalized medicine, and the time, effort, and information required from patients to make it a realitymedicine has been personal long before the concept of "personalized medicine" became popula.

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Unequal Coverage: The Experience of Health Care Reform in the United States
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Unequal Coverage: The Experience of Health Care Reform in the United States

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The affordable care act's impact on coverage, access to care, and systematic exclusion in our health care systemthe affordable care act set off an unprecedented wave of health insurance enrollment as the most sweeping over.

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Prostitution Policy: Revolutionizing Practice through a Gendered Perspective
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Prostitution Policy: Revolutionizing Practice through a Gendered Perspective

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While widely acknowledged as the world's oldest profession, and often glamorized or demonized in the media, prostitution is a critical part of american culture and its economy, as well as a social problem in need of an updated public policy..

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New and Improved: The Transformation of American Women's Emotional Culture
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New and Improved: The Transformation of American Women's Emotional Culture

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As the victorian era drew to a close, american culture experienced a vast transformation.

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Dandies: Fashion and Finesse in Art and Culture
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Dandies: Fashion and Finesse in Art and Culture

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Dandies: fashion and finesse in art and culture considers the visual languages, politics, and poetics of personal appearance.

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Spectacular Girls: Media Fascination and Celebrity Culture
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Spectacular Girls: Media Fascination and Celebrity Culture

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Winner of the 2015 bonnie ritter book award from the national communication associationas an omnipresent figure of the media landscape, girls are spectacles.

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After the Cure: The Untold Stories of Breast Cancer Survivors
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After the Cure: The Untold Stories of Breast Cancer Survivors

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2009 choice outstanding academic title2009 association of american university presses award for jacket designthe stories of 70 women living in the aftermath of breast cancer.

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Stripped
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Stripped

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What kind of woman dances naked for money?

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Her Way: Young Women Remake the Sexual Revolution
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Her Way: Young Women Remake the Sexual Revolution

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How young woman are redefining sex 30 years after the sexual revolutionthree decades after the sexual revolution, women's power and status have begun to match men's, and women are finally making the rules in order to exper.

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The Education of the Southern Belle: Higher Education and Student Socialization in the Antebellum South
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The Education of the Southern Belle: Higher Education and Student Socialization in the Antebellum South

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The american south before the civil war was the site of an unprecedented social experiment in women's education.

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Women of the American South: A Multicultural Reader
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Women of the American South: A Multicultural Reader

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Among the most prominent icons of the american south is that of the southern belle, immortalized by such figures as scarlett o'hara, dolly madison, and lucy pickens (whose elegant image graced the confederate $100 bill).

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Governed through Choice: Autonomy, Technology, and the Politics of Reproduction
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Governed through Choice: Autonomy, Technology, and the Politics of Reproduction

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At the center of the "war on women" lies the fact that women in the contemporary united states are facing more widespread and increased surveillance of their reproductive health and decisions.

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Loving to Survive: Sexual Terror, Men's Violence, and Women's Lives
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Loving to Survive: Sexual Terror, Men's Violence, and Women's Lives

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A selection of insights into the relationship between men and womenhave you wondered: why women are more sympathetic than men toward o.

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Women of Steel: Female Bodybuilders and the Struggle for Self-Definition
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Women of Steel: Female Bodybuilders and the Struggle for Self-Definition

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""a lot of people in the general public think female bodybuilding is gross and freaky.

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The Wandering Uterus: Politics and the Reproductive Rights of Women
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The Wandering Uterus: Politics and the Reproductive Rights of Women

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From the fda review of ru-486 to the recent growth of fertility clinics to the rights of lesbian parents, women's reproductive lives are aggressively regulated by law and medicine.

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Camouflage Isn't Only for Combat: Gender, Sexuality, and Women in the Military
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Camouflage Isn't Only for Combat: Gender, Sexuality, and Women in the Military

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Reveals the different ways women navigate the traditionally masculine environment of the militarydrawing on surveys and interviews with almost 300 female military personnel, melissa herbert explores how women's everyday ac.

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Mystics, Mavericks, and Merrymakers: An Intimate Journey among Hasidic Girls
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Mystics, Mavericks, and Merrymakers: An Intimate Journey among Hasidic Girls

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A rare look into the lives of hasidic youthfrom the ardently religious young woman who longs for the life of a male scholar to the young rebel who visits a strip club, smokes pot, and agonizes over her loss of faith to the.

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Women and Community in Oman
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Women and Community in Oman

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Before 1970 oman was one of teh more isolated countries on the arab peninsula.

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Women in Japanese Religions
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Women in Japanese Religions

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A comprehensive history of women in japanese religious traditionsscholars have widely acknowledged the persistent ambivalence with which the japanese religious traditions treat women.

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Spinsters and Lesbians: Independent Womanhood in the United States
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Spinsters and Lesbians: Independent Womanhood in the United States

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Americans have long held fast to a rigid definition of womanhood, revolving around husband, home, and children.

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Clipped Wings
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Clipped Wings

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During world war ii, all branches of the military had women's auxiliaries.

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Global Feminism: Transnational Women's Activism, Organizing, and Human Rights
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Global Feminism: Transnational Women's Activism, Organizing, and Human Rights

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Explores the social and political developments that have energized movements of global feminismincreasingly feminists around the world have successfully campaigned for recognition of women's full personhood and empowerment.

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Women of Color and the Reproductive Rights Movement
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Women of Color and the Reproductive Rights Movement

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Uncovers the truth behind the ideas, struggles, and eventually success of black and puerto rican nationalists regarding key feminist issues of the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980swhile most people believe that the movement to secur.

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Single Mother: The Emergence of the Domestic Intellectual
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Single Mother: The Emergence of the Domestic Intellectual

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Long perceived as the ultimate symbol of social breakdown and sexual irresponsibility, the single mother is now, in the context of welfare-to-work policies, often hailed as the new spokesperson for hard work and self-sufficiency.

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A Bun in the Oven: How the Food and Birth Movements Resist Industrialization
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A Bun in the Oven: How the Food and Birth Movements Resist Industrialization

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There are people dedicated to improving the way we eat, and people dedicated to improving the way we give birth.

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Still Lifting, Still Climbing: African American Women's Contemporary Activism
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Still Lifting, Still Climbing: African American Women's Contemporary Activism

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Still lifting, still climbing is the first volume of its kind to document african american women's activism in the wake of the civil rights movement.

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Asian/Pacific Islander American Women: A Historical Anthology
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Asian/Pacific Islander American Women: A Historical Anthology

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A groundbreaking anthology devoted to asian/pacific islander american women and their experiencesasian/pacific islander american women is the first collection devoted to the historical study of a/pi women'.

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Gun Women: Firearms and Feminism in Contemporary America
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Gun Women: Firearms and Feminism in Contemporary America

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Women, we are told, should not own guns.

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Dance Hall Days: Intimacy and Leisure Among Working-Class Immigrants in the United States
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Dance Hall Days: Intimacy and Leisure Among Working-Class Immigrants in the United States

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The rise of commercialized leisure coincided with the arrival of millions of immigrants to america's cities.

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Doing Time: Feminist Theory and Postmodern Culture
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Doing Time: Feminist Theory and Postmodern Culture

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Contemporary theory is full of references to the modern and the postmodern.

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Citizenship Rites: Feminist Soldiers and Feminist Antimilitarists
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Citizenship Rites: Feminist Soldiers and Feminist Antimilitarists

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In the united states, the question of women in the armed services has been continuously and hotly debated.

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Is Academic Feminism Dead?: Theory in Practice
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Is Academic Feminism Dead?: Theory in Practice

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What role does theory play in academia today?

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The Problem of the Passions: Feminism, Psychoanalysis, and Social Theory
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The Problem of the Passions: Feminism, Psychoanalysis, and Social Theory

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Women, says conventional wisdom, are warm, nurturing caregivers with an intrinsically enhanced capacity for attachment and compassion.

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Stripped, 2nd Edition: Inside the Lives of Exotic Dancers
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Stripped, 2nd Edition: Inside the Lives of Exotic Dancers

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Whatkind of woman dances naked for money?

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Surviving State Terror: Women's Testimonies of Repression and Resistance in Argentina
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Surviving State Terror: Women's Testimonies of Repression and Resistance in Argentina

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Honorable mention, 2019 distinguished book award, given by the sex & gender section of the american sociological associationhonorable mention, 2019 marysa navarro book prize, given by the new england c.

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Graffiti Grrlz: Performing Feminism in the Hip Hop Diaspora
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Graffiti Grrlz: Performing Feminism in the Hip Hop Diaspora

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An inside look at women graffiti artists around the worldsince the dawn of hip hop graffiti writing on the streets of philadelphia and new york city in the late 1960s, writers have anonymously inscribed their tag names on.

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On Infertile Ground: Population Control and Women's Rights in the Era of Climate Change
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On Infertile Ground: Population Control and Women's Rights in the Era of Climate Change

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A critique of population control narratives reproduced by international development actors in the 21st centurysince the turn of the millennium, american media, scientists, and environmental activists have insisted that the.

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Avidly Reads Guilty Pleasures
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Avidly Reads Guilty Pleasures

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""my guilty pleasure wasn't just reading low-brow fiction or even female-authored fiction, it was being femme itself.

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