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Title: |
Women in Society |
| Sub-title: |
Achievements, Risk & Challenge |
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| By (author): |
Magdalena E Thorne |
| ISBN10-13: |
1590339428 : 9781590339428 |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| Pages: |
0 |
| Weight: |
.190 Kg. |
| Published: |
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US) - January 2005 |
| List Price: |
207.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
Temporarily Out of Stock, more expected soon
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| Subjects: |
Gender studies: women |
| The path of women to achieve equal rights has been and remains a deeply uphill climb. The recent Martha Stewart case is a prime example of unfair treatment of women. Here is a women who could lose her business and go to prison for lying. The same act Clinton, Bush and Blair practice on a global scale. If all the Wall Street titans and soliticians went to jail for lying, we would have to build a prison on every street. Women are moving upward in rockets against great resistance. This book presents some of the achievements, risk and challenges women are trying to deal with at the beginning of the 21st century. |
| Table of Contents: |
| Preface; Women in the United States Congress: 1917-2001; Working from Within: A Comparison of Feminist Intervention in the Bureaucracy in Australia, Canada & the United Kingdom; Post-Communism, Pro-Natalism or Pro-Choice? The Political Context of Women's Reproductive Lives in Central & Eastern Europe; A Place at the Table? The Representation of Feminist Thought in Contemporary Masculinity Theory; Women’s Achievement in Social Work Academia: The Changing Landscape for Deans & Directors; Penetrating the Culture: Reflections from a Woman Academic in Engineering; Nongovernmental Organizations & the Struggle for a New Status for Rural Women in the North western Cameroon; Cardiovascular Risk Profile of Menopausal Women: Analysis from the Canadian National Population Health Survey; Index. |
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