General Books


Anne Orthwood's Bastard: Sex and Law in Early Virginia Best Price: $17.94 This incisive work illuminates Virginia's colonial history in personal detail: legal procedures,...	The Veil And The Male Elite: A Feminist Interpretation Of Women's Rights In Islam Best Price: $10.00 This book is extremely informative. I learned so much and she explains how Mernissi checked the...	America's Women: 400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines (P.S.) Best Price: $5.99 I wish this book had more complete footnotes. It's informative and so well written -- so wry...	Civilized Assertiveness for Women: Communication with Backbone...not Bite Best Price: $11.44 Focuses too much on outdated gender issues. As a professional woman nearing 30, I'm not fighting...	Great Short Stories by American Women (Dover Thrift Editions) Best Price: $0.86 This book is a great read with many classic writers included. It also has a story by Kate Chopin...



Ophelia Speaks: Adolescent Girls Write About Their Search for Self Best Price: $1.93 Ophelia Speaks by Sara Shandler, is a book filled with heart warming stories from adolescents...	The Journey of One Buddhist Nun: Even Against the Wind Best Price: $20.65 I love this book. Its core is a riveting spiritual biography of a single modern Thai nun, but...	The Invisible Woman: Gender, Crime, and Justice (Wadsworth Contemporary Issues in Crime and Justice) Best Price: $64.24 I ordered this book for a paper that I had to write for one of my courses. It covers so much...	Contemporary Women's Health: Issues for Today and the Future Best Price: $65.56 The text takes a balanced, comprehensive, and unbiased look at many of the health and social...	Women and Human Development Best Price: $13.00 Nussbaum's book is excellent reading for those with little background in philosophy or...



Witches, Midwives and Nurses: A History of Women Healers (Glass Mountain Pamphlets) Best Price: $4.98 I purchased this book looking for an historical perspective of women healers. Although this book...	The Silent Passage: Revised and Updated Edition Best Price: $2.00 Sheehy claims that her writing of this book was the breaking of silence on a taboo subject. Her...	Is Multiculturalism Bad for Women? Best Price: $7.18 "Is Multiculturalism Bad for Women?" consists of Okin's initial essay addressing that...	The Sensuous Woman Best Price: $3.95 This is a surprisingly good bedroom guide for both beginners and those with experience. Author...	Plain and Simple: A Woman's Journey to the Amish Best Price: $2.10 I received this wonderful book as a surprise gift. Knowing very, very little about the Amish...

Memoirs of Glueckel of Hameln Best Price: $7.99 THIS WAS ONE OF THE MOST BORING BOOKS I'VE EVER READ. IT WAS REPETATIVE. THE ONLY INTERESTING...	Rockabye: From Wild to Child Best Price: $6.32 I hadn't read Rebecca Woolf's blog before I read this book. I immediately sought out more, more...	Band of Sisters: American Women at War in Iraq Best Price: $11.23 A trailblazing book, Band of Sisters describes the harrowing experiences of our women serving in...	The Invisible Woman: Gender, Crime, and Justice (Wadsworth Contemporary Issues in Crime and Justice) Best Price: $64.24 I ordered this book for a paper that I had to write for one of my courses. It covers so much...	The Wonder of Girls : Understanding the Hidden Nature of Our Daughters Best Price: $2.87 I just finished reading a fabulous parenting book by Alfie Kohn ("Unconditional...

Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War (The Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies) Best Price: $11.50 In the preface, Faust wonders if after years of acadmic writing she will be able to produce a...	Army Wives: The Unwritten Code of Military Marriage Best Price: $5.75 Tremendous book! A difficult topic handled with compassion. Good understanding of the very...	Good Wives, Nasty Wenches, and Anxious Patriarchs: Gender, Race, and Power in Colonial Virginia Best Price: $19.75 And schizophrenic. Parts of the book are interesting. Parts of the book that should be...	Hear My Testimony: Maria Teresa Tula Human Rights Activist of El Salvador Best Price: $12.60 While the summary gives away some hints of the book there is a lot more to be covered...	Cinderella's Sisters: A Revisionist History of Footbinding (Philip A. Lilienthal Asian Studies Imprint) Best Price: $12.31 This study is by a Barnard College professor that I heard lecture at the China Institute in New...

Secrets of an Irresistible Woman: Smart Rules for Capturing His Heart Best Price: $7.66 this is the best book ever written by MMH! i will read this one over and over again!	Sex with Kings: 500 Years of Adultery, Power, Rivalry, and Revenge (P.S.) Best Price: $2.00 Author Herman gives us a racy, fun, interesting, fascinating, sexy look at the 'royals' and...	Economics of Women, Men, and Work (5th Edition) Best Price: $76.03 This book is an overview of how gender and race play into neo-classical economic theory. The...	The Lost Daughters of China Best Price: $2.59 This was an interesting book for those that might be planning to adopt from China. It talks...	Discovering The Mind Of A Woman: The Key To Becoming A Strong And Irresistible Husband Is... Best Price: $6.10 Ken Nair gives it to men straight. Men who care about their commitment to Christ and their...

Women Who Run With the Wolves Best Price: $14.64 I had trouble at the beginning of the audio CD. The author is just too non-chalant and puts too...	The Privilege of Being a Woman Best Price: $5.91 This was an excellent book that refutes the common feminist misconceptions with which women have...	Sacred Circles: A Guide To Creating Your Own Women's Spirituality Group Best Price: $8.95 I really like this book, it gives a honest look at womens circles and gives a fantastic template...	Single Mothers by Choice: A Guidebook for Single Women Who Are Considering or Have Chosen Motherhood Best Price: $5.95 I'm a single mother, and daily, I speak with other single mothers. My sense is that this book...	Hit by a Farm: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Barn Best Price: $4.24 Great book. Good intro for those city dwellers among us thinking about farm life.

Brothel: Mustang Ranch and Its Women Best Price: $7.99 Let the reader of this review be aware that the reason I wrote it is because it was written by a...	Toward a New Psychology of Women Best Price: $4.49 This book is a classic. In the foreword to the 1986 edition, psychiatrist Jean Baker Miller...	A Wife After God's Own Heart: 12 Things That Really Matter in Your Marriage Best Price: $4.79 This book is exactly what I needed. I suggest that every new wife and seasoned vets should read...	Machinal (Royal National Theatre) Best Price: $11.03 I watched this play performed at a local college. The actors did a wonderful job bringing the...	The Essential Feminist Reader (Modern Library Classics) Best Price: $10.91 Ibsen's play is called "A doll's house", not "The doll's house"... Also,...

Female Serial Killers: How and Why Women Become Monsters Best Price: $2.88 This is a good book, covering individuals from the distant past (Messalina, Elizabeth Bathory)...	Taking Sides: Clashing Views in Crime and Criminology (Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Crime and Criminology) Best Price: $25.46 This Eighth Edition of TAKING SIDES: CLASHING VIEWS IN CRIME AND CRIMINOLOGY presents current...	From Outrage to Courage: Women Taking Action for Health and Justice Best Price: $14.48 Anne Firth Murray has created a marvelous and engaging text for anyone who is teaching about...	Feminism: The Essential Historical Writings Best Price: $7.00 Schneir's collection of various (proto)feminist writings is essential to understand the more...	Colonize This!: Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism (Live Girls) Best Price: $8.25 Initially, I wanted to respond to the person who wrote 'racist' to say, that he's an ignorant...

Personal Politics: The Roots of Women's Liberation in the Civil Rights Movement & the New Left Best Price: $8.95 I read this book as an assignment for an upper-division U.S. Women's History (from 1880-1980)...	The Life of Christina of Markyate (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $8.84 Popular belief holds that during the Middle Ages sex was avoided like the plague --another...	Off-ramps and On-ramps: Keeping Talented Women on the Road to Success Best Price: $2.92 If you're interested in looking at the data behind women and careers, this is the book for you. ...	New Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis Best Price: $6.75 In these seven lectures, written in 1932, Freud supplements the "Introductory Lectures on...	Nella Last's War: The Second World War Diaries of Housewife, 49 Best Price: $10.23 I had been wanting to read this book for two years, having seen Lynne Hymers reading it in...

Women Don't Ask: Negotiation and the Gender Divide Best Price: $8.18 Every woman should read this book before asking for a raise. The studies conducted are a harsh,...	Women and Self-Esteem: Understanding and Improving the Way We Think and Feel About Ourselves Best Price: $1.00 Although I enjoyed the majority of the book, I was quite annoyed with the constant blaming of...	A History of Women in America Best Price: $4.06 I use this book in my AP History class to help students understand the role of Women in US History	The Book of Margery Kempe (Norton Critical Editions) Best Price: $10.64 The reason why this book is so inspirational is because Margery is very honest throughout about...	The Way We Really Are: Coming To Terms With America's Changing Families Best Price: $6.35 Initially, Ms. Coontz builds a pretty impressive case for her point of view, backing it up with...

Her Name Is Woman, Book 1: 24 Women of the Bible Best Price: $2.35 Gien Karssen is timeless in her presentation of the women of the Bible. You will love how she...

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