Category: Gender & the Law

Born for Liberty

By: Evans, Sara

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Free Press : 1997-08-22

Seller ID: 0684834987-4-28684066

ISBN-13: 9780684834986

Binding: paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

The most concise and comprehensive one-volume history of American women--from the indigenous women of the 16th-century wilderness to the dual-role career women and mothers of contemporary times--this book brings American womanhood to center stage, exploring the lives of pioneers and slaves, immigrants and factory workers, executives and homemakers.
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Contested Lives: The Abortion Debate in an American Community, Updated edition

By: Ginsburg, Faye D.

Price: $3.58 USD

Publisher: University of California Press : 1998-09-01

Seller ID: 0520217357-4-24969438

ISBN-13: 9780520217355

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Based on the struggle over a Fargo, North Dakota, abortion clinic, Contested Lives explores one of the central social conflicts of our time. Both wide-ranging and rich in detail, it speaks not simply to the abortion issue but also to the critical role of women's political activism.A new introduction addresses the events of the last decade, which saw the emergence of Operation Rescue and a shift toward more violent, even deadly, forms of anti-abortion protest. Responses to this trend included government legislation, a decline in clinics and doctors offering abortion services, and also the forma...
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Daughters of the King: Women and the Synagogue : A Survey of History, Halakhah, and Contemporary Realities

By: Grossman, Susan; Haut, Rivka [Editor]

Price: $3.80 USD

Publisher: University of Nebraska Press : 1992-03-01

Seller ID: 0827603959-3-18744629

ISBN-13: 9780827603950

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

No Constitutional Right to Be Ladies

By: Kerber, Linda

Price: $3.46 USD

Publisher: Hill and Wang : 1999-09-01

Seller ID: 0809073846-4-24753748

ISBN-13: 9780809073849

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

This pioneering study redefines women's history in the United States by focusing on civic obligations rather than rights. Looking closely at thirty telling cases from the pages of American legal history, Kerber's analysis reaches from the Revolution, when married women did not have the same obligation as their husbands to be "patriots," up to the present, when men and women, regardless of their marital status, still have different obligations to serve in the Armed Forces. An original and compelling consideration of American law and culture, No Constitutional Right to Be Ladies emphasizes the d...
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No Constitutional Right to Be Ladies: Women and the Obligations of Citizenship

By: Kerber, Linda K.

Price: $13.25 USD

Publisher: Hill and Wang : 1998-08-20

Seller ID: 0809073838-11-18682986

ISBN-13: 9780809073832

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Struggles over women's suffrage and the ERA have publicized how much women have related their struggle for equality to rights. That the history of citizens' obligations is also linked to gender has been less understood. In this landmark book, the historian Linda K. Kerber opens up this important and neglected subject for the first time. She begins during the Revolution, when married women did not have the same obligation as their husbands to be patriots, and ends in the present, when men and women still have different obligations to serve in the armed forces. She also sets her historical imagi...
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Sexual Harassment: Theory, Research, and Treatment

By: O'Donohue, William T. [Editor]

Price: $6.57 USD

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon : 1996-10-28

Seller ID: 0205164129-4-26486990

ISBN-13: 9780205164127

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Sixteen chapters offer psychological, sociological, epidemiological, and legal perspectives on a range of topics, including normative and moral issues, legal theories, feminist issues, characteristics of harassers, the social circumstances under which sexual harassment occurs, key effects of sexual
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Slaying Dragons: The Truth Behind the Man Who Defended Paula Jones

By: Whitehead, John W.

Price: $5.47 USD

Publisher: Thomas Nelson Inc : 1999-11-01

Seller ID: 0785269371-8-7692825

ISBN-13: 9780785269373

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Collectible: Acceptable

Signed by Author
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Ten Biggest Legal Mistakes Women Can Avoid: How to Protect Yourself, Your Children and Your Assets (Capital Ideas)

By: Barrett, Marilyn

Price: $3.43 USD

Publisher: Capital Books : 2000-11-01

Seller ID: 1892123290-5-23356563

ISBN-13: 9781892123299

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Collectible: Like New

Signed by Author
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The Second Stage

By: Friedan, Betty

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Summit Books : 1982-09-01

Seller ID: 0671459511-4-26804819

ISBN-13: 9780671459512

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

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The Updated and Expanded 9to5 Guide to Combating Sexual Harassment : Candid Advice from 9to5, the National Association of Working Women

By: Bravo, Ellen; Cassedy, Ellen

Price: $5.16 USD

Publisher: 9 To 5 Natl Assn of Working Women : 1999-08-01

Seller ID: 0967339804-4-25290951

ISBN-13: 9780967339801

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Trial by Fire: The True Story of a Woman's Ordeal at the Hands of the Law

By: Spence, Gerry

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: William Morrow & Co : 1986-05-01

Seller ID: 0688060757-4-18708770

ISBN-13: 9780688060756

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Veiled Threat: The Hidden Power Of The Women Of Afghanistan

By: Armstrong, Sally

Price: $3.74 USD

Publisher: Penguin Canada : 2003-05-20

Seller ID: 0143012819-3-25049627

ISBN-13: 9780143012818

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

In 1997, Sally Armstrong, then editor-in-chief of Homemaker's magazine, wrote an article about the women of Afghanistan and their lives under the misogynist Taliban regime. More than 9000 letters poured in from readers demanding that something be done to get these women out of bondage. Recently named as UNICEF's special representative to Afghanistan, Armstrong has an insider's view of the terror, abuse and misogyny the women and girls of Afghanistan have faced for more than two decades of civil war and, in particular, when the Taliban took over. Veiled Threat begins on September 27, 1996, the...
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Woman Be Free

By: Gundry, Patricia

Price: $3.47 USD

Publisher: Suitcase Books : 1977-06-01

Seller ID: 188216900X-4-25551014

ISBN-13: 9781882169009

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Women's Reality: an Emerging Female System in the White Male Society

By: Anne Wilson Schaef

Price: $3.55 USD

Publisher: Harper & Row : 1990-01-01

Seller ID: 0866837531-4-25878014

ISBN-13: 9780866837538

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Acceptable

Defines the Female System as an emerging reality--a system in which women are valued, first-class citizens. Now with a new foreword by Carol S. Pearson.

Women's Reality: an Emerging Female System in the White Male Society

By: Anne Wilson Schaef

Price: $3.55 USD

Publisher: HarperSanFrancisco : 1990-01-01

Seller ID: 0866837531-3-22129096

ISBN-13: 9780866837538

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Used: Good

Defines the Female System as an emerging reality--a system in which women are valued, first-class citizens. Now with a new foreword by Carol S. Pearson.

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Category: Gender & the Law