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Women as weapons of war Iraq, sex, and the media / by Oliver, Kelly, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll -- Women : the secret weapon of modern warfare? -- Sexual freedom as global freedom? …”
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Partnerships for women's health striving for best practice within the UN Global Compact /

Table of Contents: “…Baru and Madhurima Nundy -- Pro-poor capacity-building in India's women's health sector / Arabinda Ghosh --…”
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Cherokee women in crisis Trail of Tears, Civil War, and allotment, 1838-1907 / by Johnston, Carolyn, 1948-

Subjects: “…Cherokee women History.…”
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Arab women writers a critical reference guide, 1873-1999 /

Subjects: “…Arabic literature Women authors History and criticism.…”
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Women doctors in war by Bellafaire, Judith, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Hen medics: women physicians in the Civil War and the Spanish-American War -- Necessity's handmaidens: the Army's women contract surgeons of World War I -- Finding a place in the sun: women Army doctors in World War II -- Join the Navy and see the world: women Navy doctors in World War II -- Out of place: women military doctors in Cold War America -- On the edge of equality: contemporary women military physicians -- Epilogue.…”
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The other women's lib gender and body in Japanese women's fiction / by Bullock, Julia C.

Table of Contents: “…rewriting femininity in postwar Japan -- Party crashers and poison pens: women writers in the age of high economic growth -- The masculine gaze as disciplinary mechanism -- Feminist misogyny? …”
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Diaries of girls and women a midwestern American sampler /

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European women in mathematics proceedings of the 13th General Meeting, University of Cambridge, UK, 3-6 September 2007 /

Subjects: “…Women mathematicians Europe Congresses.…”
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Women and the contested state religion, violence, and agency in South and Southeast Asia /

Table of Contents: “…Contesting traditions : religion and violence in South Asia / Peter van der Veer -- The citizen as sexed : women, violence, and reproduction / Veena Das -- The nuclear fetish : violence, affect, and the postcolonial state / Betty Joseph -- Overcoming the silent archive in Bangladesh : women bearing witness to violence in the 1971 Liberation War / Yasmin Saikia -- The watch of Tamil women : women's acts in a transitional warscape / Patricia Lawrence -- Mothers and wives of the disappeared in southern Sri Lanka : fragmented geographies of moral discomfort / Alex Argenti-Pillen -- The other body and the body politic : contingency and dissonance in narratives of violence / Mangalika de Silva -- Buddha's mother and the billboard queens : moral oower in contemporary Burma / Monique Skidmore -- With patience we can endure / Ingrid Jordt -- To marry a man or a spirit? …”
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Chosen among women Mary and Fatima in medieval Christianity and Shíite Islam / by Thurlkill, Mary F., 1969-

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Women and change in Cyprus feminisms and gender in conflict / by Hadjipavlou, Maria

Subjects: “…Women Cyprus Social conditions.…”
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Muslim women of power gender, politics, and culture in Islam / by Bennett, Clinton

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : five women, four countries -- Women leaders : the debate -- Benazir Bhutto and Pakistan -- Khaleda Zia and Bangladesh -- Tansu Çiller and Turkey -- Sheikh Hasina and Bangladesh -- Megawati Sukarnoputri and Indonesia -- Conclusion : gender, politics and culture in Islam.…”
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Women's health research progress, pitfalls, and promise /

Subjects: “…Women Health and hygiene Research.…”
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Women of the Left Bank Paris, 1900-1940 / by Benstock, Shari, 1944-

Subjects: “…American literature Women authors History and criticism.…”
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Women playing men Yue opera and social change in twentieth-century Shanghai / by Jiang, Jin, 1954-

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Women and the everyday city public space in San Francisco, 1890-1915 / by Sewell, Jessica Ellen

Table of Contents: “…Introduction. Women in public -- Sidewalks and streetcars -- Errands -- Dining out -- Spectacles and amusements -- Spaces of suffrage -- Epilogue. …”
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Working with young women activities for exploring personal, social and emotional issues / by Rogers, Vanessa

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Women behind bars the crisis of women in the U.S. prison system / by Talvi, Silja J. A.

Subjects: “…Women prisoners United States.…”
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Women and revenge in Shakespeare gender, genre, and ethics / by Tassi, Marguerite A., 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Women and revenge: some literary, iconographic, and intellectual foundations -- Valorous tongues, lamenting voices: the expressive ethics of female inciters in Shakespeare's plays -- Reporting the women's causes aright: wounded names and revenge narratives in Hamlet, Titus Andronicus, and Much ado about nothing -- Hecuba's legacy: wounded maternity and vengeance in the First tetralogy and Titus Andronicus -- "Revenging home": Cordelia and the virtue of vengeance -- Twelfth night, or what Maria wills -- Feminine vindication and the social drama of revenge in The merry wives of Windsor -- The quality of revenge: debt, reciprocity, and Portia's "vantage" in The merchant of Venice -- Women's gall, women's grace: female friendship, moral rebuke, and the vindictive passions.…”
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Imprisoning medieval women the non-judicial confinement and abduction of women in England, c.1170-1509 / by Seabourne, Gwen, 1969-

Subjects: “…Women prisoners Great Britain History.…”
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