Women's Studies Books


The Companion Guide For Lies Women BelieveThe Companion Guide For Lies Women Believe
Best Price: $5.94
This is a great learning devotional book. It's nice because it is more advance than a lot of...
Colonize This!: Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism (Live Girls)Colonize This!: Young Women of Color on Today's Feminism (Live Girls)
Best Price: $8.20
Initially, I wanted to respond to the person who wrote 'racist' to say, that he's an ignorant...
Leadership the Eleanor Roosevelt Way: Timeless Strategies from the First Lady of CourageLeadership the Eleanor Roosevelt Way: Timeless Strategies from the First Lady of Courage
Best Price: $1.66
Well written, with really interesting vignettes of Eleanor's life. I found this to be one of the...
Pink Think: Becoming a Woman in Many Uneasy LessonsPink Think: Becoming a Woman in Many Uneasy Lessons
Best Price: $4.90
I happened to just pick this off the shelf at Borders when just doing a browse, as a collector...
Gender (Polity Short Introductions)Gender (Polity Short Introductions)
Best Price: $15.00
This book provides an excellent review of the different ways that gender relations are thought...


The Boys of My YouthThe Boys of My Youth
Best Price: $6.74
I rarely do reviews of books, but Beard's "The Boys of My Youth" has forced me to make...
The Criminal Justice System and Women: Offenders, Prisoners, Victims, and WorkersThe Criminal Justice System and Women: Offenders, Prisoners, Victims, and Workers
Best Price: $58.95
Consisting of original essays commissioned for the volume from leading scholars, as well as a...
The Devil in the Shape of a Woman: Witchcraft in Colonial New EnglandThe Devil in the Shape of a Woman: Witchcraft in Colonial New England
Best Price: $7.00
I purchased this book to review for a college course project. I found it to be an accurate and...
Who Do You Think You Are?: A MemoirWho Do You Think You Are?: A Memoir
Best Price: $12.00
reading this memoir--I was done reading it in one day. I found there were times I put it down;...
12 Simple Secrets Real Moms Know: Getting Back to Basics and Raising Happy Kids12 Simple Secrets Real Moms Know: Getting Back to Basics and Raising Happy Kids
Best Price: $8.65
I would suggest this as a great resource with real life stories that apply to each section. ...


The White Trash Mom Handbook: Embrace Your Inner Trailerpark, Forget Perfection, Resist Assimilation into the PTA, Stay Sane, and Keep Your Sense of HumorThe White Trash Mom Handbook: Embrace Your Inner Trailerpark, Forget Perfection, Resist Assimilation into the PTA, Stay Sane, and Keep Your Sense of Humor
Best Price: $7.97
If anyone knows what it means to embrace your inner rebel and be a real mom, I'm it. Trying to...
The Nature of MonstersThe Nature of Monsters
Best Price: $1.34
In 1718 England, sixteen-year-old Eliza is recently married, but when she conceives her husband...
The Invisible Woman: Gender, Crime, and Justice (Wadsworth Contemporary Issues in Crime and Justice)The Invisible Woman: Gender, Crime, and Justice (Wadsworth Contemporary Issues in Crime and Justice)
Best Price: $57.49
I ordered this book for a paper that I had to write for one of my courses. It covers so much...
Feminist Theory Reader: Local and Global PerspectivesFeminist Theory Reader: Local and Global Perspectives
Best Price: $31.96
The Feminist Theory Reader provides a revolutionary new approach to anthologizing the important...
Isak Dinesen: The Life of a StorytellerIsak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller
Best Price: $4.50
A very interesting and thoroughly researched book on Isak Dinesen a/k/a Karen Blixen. A must...

Not So Quiet...: Stepdaughters of War (Women & Peace)Not So Quiet...: Stepdaughters of War (Women & Peace)
Best Price: $11.89
I found this book to be absolutely riveting. I have always been interested in female...
Imagine a Woman in Love with Herself: Embracing Your Wisdom and WholenessImagine a Woman in Love with Herself: Embracing Your Wisdom and Wholeness
Best Price: $5.75
This book is beautifully written. Reading this book alone, or using parts of it in women's...
WHAT OUR MOTHERS DIDN'T TELL US: Why Happiness Eludes the Modern WomanWHAT OUR MOTHERS DIDN'T TELL US: Why Happiness Eludes the Modern Woman
Best Price: $2.74
I have read this book several times, and it never ceases to amaze and enlighten me. What an...
Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed AmericaHer Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America
Best Price: $17.18
Honoring over 420 years of signal achievements by American Women If the purpose of "Her...
Contemporary Women's Health: Issues for Today and the FutureContemporary Women's Health: Issues for Today and the Future
Best Price: $65.56
Contemporary Women’s Health provides a balanced, comprehensive understanding of the...

Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of SexBodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of Sex
Best Price: $20.95
My initial reaction to reading Bodies that Matter by Judith Butler is that she writes from a...
Beyond the Mommy Years: How to Live Happily Ever After...After the Kids Leave HomeBeyond the Mommy Years: How to Live Happily Ever After...After the Kids Leave Home
Best Price: $7.58
This book is helping me get through a very rough period in my life. It is giving me some...
The Millionth Circle: How to Change Ourselves and The World--The Essential Guide to Women's CirclesThe Millionth Circle: How to Change Ourselves and The World--The Essential Guide to Women's Circles
Best Price: $4.40
Might just be the push folks need to step out in faith and create their own circle. Has a...
Mother To Son: Shared Wisdom From the HeartMother To Son: Shared Wisdom From the Heart
Best Price: $3.82
This is a great book for any mom anywhere. Each page is filled with random words of wisdom that...
Feminist Thought: A More Comprehensive IntroductionFeminist Thought: A More Comprehensive Introduction
Best Price: $40.50
comprehensive yes it was. but mostly it was very boring. it was required for my philosophy and...

Jackie Ormes: The First African American Woman CartoonistJackie Ormes: The First African American Woman Cartoonist
Best Price: $21.94
The story of Jackie Ormes is unique that she was female cartoonist at time when that field was...
Mother to DaughterMother to Daughter
Best Price: $2.09
I have read this tiny book countless times as my daughter has grown up, and the insight that it...
Gender and Jim Crow: Women and the Politics of White Supremacy in North Carolina, 1896-1920 (Gender and American Culture)Gender and Jim Crow: Women and the Politics of White Supremacy in North Carolina, 1896-1920 (Gender and American Culture)
Best Price: $16.00
The influence of sex on gender is often mistakenly emphasized to the extent where sex and gender...
My Mother/My Self: The Daughter's Search for IdentityMy Mother/My Self: The Daughter's Search for Identity
Best Price: $1.00
This book has too bitter a spirit for me and seems more directed to women who have a sour...
Momfulness: Mothering with Mindfulness, Compassion, and GraceMomfulness: Mothering with Mindfulness, Compassion, and Grace
Best Price: $8.10
This was a wonderful book. What made it so real was the fact she used her own and others...

The Remarkable Women of the Bible: And Their Message for Your Life TodayThe Remarkable Women of the Bible: And Their Message for Your Life Today
Best Price: $7.59
We can learn alot from their trials and hardships. Though our husbands fail us, or disappoint us...
Lives And Voices: Sources in European Women's HistoryLives And Voices: Sources in European Women's History
Best Price: $48.00
This unique reader presents primary source documents that offer insights into women's lives...
The Myth of the Goddess: Evolution of an Image (Arkana)The Myth of the Goddess: Evolution of an Image (Arkana)
Best Price: $13.00
The authors do not treat the Book of Genesis as a valid historical document, but in spite of...
Revolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America's IndependenceRevolutionary Mothers: Women in the Struggle for America's Independence
Best Price: $7.89
Carol Berkin has written a book so interesting that I can cite the women's names and tell their...
The Wounded WomanThe Wounded Woman
Best Price: $6.74
So I picked this book up recently and had another one of my revelations about my life recently. ...

Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves: Women in Classical AntiquityGoddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves: Women in Classical Antiquity
Best Price: $7.18
The author does provide good information on the status of women in the ancient world, but has...
Building an Effective Women's Ministry: *Develop a Plan *Gather a Team * Watch God WorkBuilding an Effective Women's Ministry: *Develop a Plan *Gather a Team * Watch God Work
Best Price: $11.89
I purchased this book a couple months after becoming part of a team of women who are developing...
Solar StormsSolar Storms
Best Price: $3.15
I read this book about 8 years ago and it stuck with me ever since. But for some reason when I...
Fathers' Rights: Hard-Hitting & Fair Advice for Every Father Involved in a Custody DisputeFathers' Rights: Hard-Hitting & Fair Advice for Every Father Involved in a Custody Dispute
Best Price: $8.42
This book was highly recommened by the site, however I bought one for my son, as he is going...
Brothel: Mustang Ranch and Its WomenBrothel: Mustang Ranch and Its Women
Best Price: $8.74
I'm a sucker for books that take me into a subculture I know nothing about and have no intention...

Things I Want My Daughters To Know: A Small Book About the Big Issues in LifeThings I Want My Daughters To Know: A Small Book About the Big Issues in Life
Best Price: $3.59
Easy and light to read, yet gems of wisdom are in each and every page, it's a joy to read.
The Privilege of Being a WomanThe Privilege of Being a Woman
Best Price: $5.44
This was an excellent book that refutes the common feminist misconceptions with which women have...
Miniskirts, Mothers, and Muslims: A Christian Woman in a Muslim LandMiniskirts, Mothers, and Muslims: A Christian Woman in a Muslim Land
Best Price: $7.53
This is another book I read last year.It was ok and showed a lot of opinion I thought.It was...
Gender and the Politics of HistoryGender and the Politics of History
Best Price: $20.98
Joan Scott's "Gender and the Politics of History" is one of the landmark books in the...
Texts of Terror: Literary-Feminist Readings of Biblical Narratives (Overtures to Biblical Theology)Texts of Terror: Literary-Feminist Readings of Biblical Narratives (Overtures to Biblical Theology)
Best Price: $6.50
She does a great job telling the stories of these women with a feministic view, but notice the...

Be an Outrageous Older WomanBe an Outrageous Older Woman
Best Price: $4.41
I was expecting a more OUTRAGEOUS book. Lots of good sense advice though especially for those...
City of Women: Sex and Class in New York, 1789-1860City of Women: Sex and Class in New York, 1789-1860
Best Price: $16.00
(Edit: I meant to rate this book four stars, but was unable to change my rating after the...
What to Do Until Love Finds You: The Bestselling Guide to Preparing Yourself for Your Perfect Mate (Hammond, Michelle Mckinney)What to Do Until Love Finds You: The Bestselling Guide to Preparing Yourself for Your Perfect Mate (Hammond, Michelle Mckinney)
Best Price: $4.79
I did not like this book at all. I am a Christian, but I do not like these kinds of books...
What Smart Women Know: 10 Year Anniversary Edition of The National BestsellerWhat Smart Women Know: 10 Year Anniversary Edition of The National Bestseller
Best Price: $2.50
I have bought this book for the third and final time. I have even bought this book for friends....
America's Women: 400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines (P.S.)America's Women: 400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines (P.S.)
Best Price: $5.75
I wish this book had more complete footnotes. It's informative and so well written -- so wry...

All of the Women of the BibleAll of the Women of the Bible
Best Price: $8.75
This book is an excellent reference book for all Christian women who really want to know about...
Gender Knot Revised Ed: Unraveling Our Patriarchal LegacyGender Knot Revised Ed: Unraveling Our Patriarchal Legacy
Best Price: $19.01
This is an excellent book, especially for those not terribly familiar with how social systems...
The Book of Margery Kempe (Norton Critical Editions)The Book of Margery Kempe (Norton Critical Editions)
Best Price: $10.00
The reason why this book is so inspirational is because Margery is very honest throughout about...
The Everything Twins, Triplets, And More Book: From Seeing The First Sonogram To Coordinating Nap Times And Feedings -- All You Need To Enjoy Your Multiples (Everything: Parenting and Family)The Everything Twins, Triplets, And More Book: From Seeing The First Sonogram To Coordinating Nap Times And Feedings -- All You Need To Enjoy Your Multiples (Everything: Parenting and Family)
Best Price: $6.98
My husband bought this book when we found out we were expecting twins and so I decided to read...
Choosing You: Deciding to Have a Baby on My OwnChoosing You: Deciding to Have a Baby on My Own
Best Price: $6.38
I found this book a page turner. As the mother of a young child myself, I couldn't wait to read...

Good Daughters: Loving Our Mothers as They AgeGood Daughters: Loving Our Mothers as They Age
Best Price: $13.99
I read the other reviews on line about this book, but found it did not live up to its high...
Manifesta: Young Women, Feminism, and the FutureManifesta: Young Women, Feminism, and the Future
Best Price: $7.34
(This review was not actually written by Anthony Schmitz. I'm Anna Schmitz, his 15-year-old...
Mother-Daughter Wisdom: Creating a Legacy of Physical and Emotional HealthMother-Daughter Wisdom: Creating a Legacy of Physical and Emotional Health
Best Price: $4.17
Blah Blah BLah. I saw this woman speak on PBS. She was very interesting. rushed to get the...
  
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