Reckoning: The epic battle against sexual abuse and harassment
by
Linda Hirshman; David Kuhn
Call Number: 305.42 H669r
ISBN: 9781328566447
Publication Date: 2019-06-11
Making Motherhood Work: How women manage careers and caregiving
by
Caitlyn Collins
Call Number: 306.874 C712m
ISBN: 9780691178851
Publication Date: 2019-02-12
Women and Elective Office
by
Sue Thomas (Editor); Clyde Wilcox (Editor)
Call Number: 320.082 W872
ISBN: 9780199328734
Publication Date: 2014-01-30
Provides a comprehensive look at the history and status of women in elective office, their prospects for the future, and why they matter to American democracy.
Women and Leadership
by
Deborah L. Rhode
Call Number: 305.43 R475w
ISBN: 9780190614713
Publication Date: 2016-11-01
Women and Leadership explores the causes and consequences of the under representation of women in America's leadership roles.
Equal Means Equal: Why the time for an equal rights amendment is now
by
Jessica Neuwirth; Gloria Steinem (Introduction by)
Call Number: 342.73 N498e
ISBN: 9781620970393
Publication Date: 2015-01-06
Covering topics ranging from pay equity and pregnancy discrimination to violence against women, Equal Means Equal makes abundantly clear that an ERA will improve the lives of real women living in America.
Girls vs. Guys
by
Rosen, Michael J.
Call Number: 155.3 R813g
ISBN: 9781467716109
Publication Date: 2015
End of the Patriarchy
by
Gerhard Falk
Call Number: 305.42 F191e
ISBN: 9780761867067
Publication Date: 2015-12-15
This book reviews the achievements of American women in the American economy; in education; in government; in religion; in the military; in law enforcement and in communications.
Women's Global Issues
Leftover in China: The women shaping the world's next superpower
by
Roseann Lake (Contribution by)
Call Number: 305.409 L192L
ISBN: 9780393254631
Publication Date: 2018-02-13
Fight Like a Girl
by
Clementine Ford
Call Number: 305.42 F699f
ISBN: 9781760292362
Publication Date: 2016
Through a mixture of memoir, opinion and investigative journalism, Fight Like A Girl exposes just how unequal the world continues to be for women.
A Brief History of Feminism
by
Patu; Antje Schrupp; Sophie Lewis
Call Number: 305.42 S382b
ISBN: 9780262037112
Publication Date: 2017-08-25
A graphic novel that traces feminism from antiquity to present times.
The Underground Girls of Kabul: The hidden lives of Afghan girls disguised as boys
by
Jenny Nordberg
Call Number: 305.309 N828u
ISBN: 9781844087747
Publication Date: 2014-09-16
An award-winning foreign correspondent who contributed to a Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times series reveals the secret Afghan custom of disguising girls as boys to improve their prospects, discussing its political and social significance as well as the experiences of its practitioners.
The Gender Knot: Unraveling Our Patriarchal Legacy
by
Allan Johnson
Call Number: 305.3 J661g
ISBN: 9781439911839
Publication Date: 2014-10-19
Female Genital Cutting in Industrialized Countries
by
Mary Nyangweso Wangila
The headscarf is an increasingly contentious symbol in countries across the world.
Teach a Woman to Fish
by
Ritu Sharma
Call Number: 305.409 S531t
ISBN: 9781137278586
Publication Date: 2014-06-10
The co-founder of Women Thrive Worldwide documents her advocacy work in three impoverished nations, evaluating broad poverty-inducing forces while describing how women she has met have successfully overcome restrictive systems.
Uprising: A new age is dawning for every mother's daughter
by
Sally Armstrong
Call Number: 305.4 A738u
ISBN: 9781250045287
Publication Date: 2014-03-04
From mud-brick houses in Afghanistan to the forests of Congo to a shelter in northern Kenya, where 160 girls have won an historic court case against a government who did not protect them from rape, Uprising is about the final frontier for women: having control over your own body, whether in zones of conflict, in rural villages, on university campuses, or in your own kitchen.
Modernizing Women: Gender and social change in the Middle East
by
Valentine M. Moghadam
Call Number: 305.486 M696m
ISBN: 9781588269096
Publication Date: 2013-10-08
New Books - U.S. History
American Women's History
by
Susan Ware
Call Number: 305.4 W272a
ISBN: 9780199328338
Publication Date: 2015-05-01
Broad Band: The untold Story of the Women who made the Internet
by
Claire L. Evans
Call Number: 004.092 E924b
ISBN: 9780735211759
Publication Date: 2018-03-06
Drawn to Purpose: American Women Illustrators and Cartoonists
by
Martha H. Kennedy; Carla D. Hayden (Foreword by)
Call Number: 741.609 K361d
ISBN: 9781496815927
Publication Date: 2018-02-14
Ninth Street Women: Five Painters and the Movement that Changed Modern Art
by
Mary Gabriel
Call Number: 700.411 G118n
ISBN: 9780316226189
Publication Date: 2018-09-25
Rad American Women A-Z
by
Kate Schatz; Miriam Klein Stahl (Illustrator)
Call Number: 305.409 S312ra
ISBN: 9780872866836
Publication Date: 2015-05-01
The Radium Girls
by
Kate Moore
Call Number: 363.17 M822r
ISBN: 9781492649359
Publication Date: 2017-04-18
Why They Marched - Untold Stories of the Women Who Fought for the Right to Vote
by
Susan Ware
Call Number: 324.623 W272w
ISBN: 9780674986688
Publication Date: 2019-05-06
The Woman's Hour: The great fight to win the vote
by
Elaine Weiss
Call Number: 324.623 W429w
ISBN: 9780525429722
Publication Date: 2018-03-06
Women in the American Revolution
by
Sudie Doggett Wike (Contribution by)
Call Number: 973.308 W663w
ISBN: 9781476671963
Publication Date: 2017-12-22
Women's Sports: What everyone needs to know
by
Jaime Schultz
Call Number: 796.082 S387w
ISBN: 9780190657703
Publication Date: 2018-09-03
Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the struggle for America's Independence
by
Carol Berkin
Call Number: 973.308B512r
ISBN: 9781400075324
Publication Date: 2006-02-14
New Books - World History
Bad Girls from History
by
Dee Gordon
Call Number: 305.409 G662b
ISBN: 9781473862821
Publication Date: 2018-01-23
A History of Women Photographers
by
Naomi Rosenblum
Call Number: 770.82 R813h 2010
ISBN: 9780789212245
Publication Date: 2014-12-30
Bad Girls Throughout History
by
Ann Shen
Call Number: 920.72 S546b
ISBN: 9781452153933
Publication Date: 2016-09-06
Rad Women Worldwide
by
Kate Schatz; Miriam Klein Stahl
Call Number: 305.409 S312r
ISBN: 9780399578861
Publication Date: 2016-09-27
Visionary Women: How Rachel Carson, Jane Jacobs, Jane Goodall, and Alice Waters Changed our World
by
Andrea Barnet
Call Number: 305.409 B261v
ISBN: 9780062310729
Publication Date: 2018-03-13
Women in Science
by
Rachel Ignotofsky
Call Number: 509.2 I247w
ISBN: 9781607749769
Publication Date: 2016-07-26
Wonder Women
by
Sam Maggs
Call Number: 920.72 M193w
ISBN: 9781594749254
Publication Date: 2016-10-04
Women Artists in Paris, 1850-1900
by
Laurence Madeline; Bridget Alsdorf (Contribution by); Jane R. Becker (Contribution by); Joëlle Bolloch (Contribution by); Vibeke Waallann Hansen (Contribution by); Richard Kendall (Contribution by)
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