Women in Politics

This book examines the place of women within ethnic and national communities in nine different societies, and the ways in which the state intervenes in their lives. Contributions from a group of scholars examine the situations in their religious,...

Understanding and applying the wisdom of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez! In an incredibly short time, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has galvanized the country on issues of national importance. This young member of Congress has motivated Democrats to...

Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a Somali-born former member of the Dutch Parliament and the author of the international bestseller "Infidel", was raised as a Muslim fundamentalist in Kenya. A feminist, political analyst, writer, and fierce critic of her former...

Women and Gender Perspectives in the Military compares the integration of women, gender perspectives, and the women, peace, and security agenda into the armed forces of eight countries plus NATO and United Nations peacekeeping operations. This book...

The Perfect Gift for Women Ready to Change the World"This is a book about the power women have-and are using to help heal the broken bones of this beautiful world." -Sherry Richert Belul, author of Say it Now: 33 Creative Ways to Say I Love You to the...

Understanding and Applying the Wisdom of Madam Speaker Nancy Pelosi-through the Eyes of Someone who Knows Her Best! In 2007, Nancy Pelosi became the highest-ranking elected female government official in US history when she started her tenure as Speaker...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307464262Author Anne E. KornblutFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 247gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806542003Author Christopher C. GorhamFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint Citadel Press Inc.,U.S.Publisher Citadel Press Inc.,U.S.

There has been an increase in testimonies from women politicians who have been targets of violence and from survivors of conflict-related sexual violence. The editors and contributors to of Gender and Violence against Political Actors seek to understand...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802160683Author Felicia KornbluhFormat HardbackPage Count 432Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press

This book examines the relationship between women's movements and states in West Europe and North America, as states have relocated their formal powers and policy-making responsibilities. Since the 1980s, North American and West European states have...

The rarely heard stories of the brave women at the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement Women were at the forefront of the civil rights struggle, but their indvidiual stories were rarely heard. Only recently have historians begun to recognize the...

For more than a generation, activists and advocacy organizations have been instrumental in agitating for women's health reforms in Ireland. Over the last decade, Irish activists have experienced a number of victories to improve women's health, most...

Focusing on the distinct identities and diverse lived experiences of women in a wide range of countries and cultures, this book provides a comprehensive overview of women in local, regional, and national politics around the world.Woman and Politics takes...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525558156Author Valerie JarrettFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Kamala Harris is one of our country's most awe-inspiring political figures, dawning on a new age as the first-but not last-Black and Asian-American female Vice President. Having spent her entire career smashing glass ceilings and influencing the next...

A long and ongoing challenge for social justice movements has been how to address difference. Traditional strategies have often emphasized universalizing messages and common identities as means of facilitating collective action. Feminist movements, gay...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953508317Author Alan E ClementsFormat HardbackPage Count 268Imprint World Dharma PublicationsPublisher World Dharma PublicationsWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616209995Author Jennifer SteinhauerFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Algonquin BooksPublisher Algonquin BooksDimensions(mm) 228mm * 152mm * 21mm

Reject our society's liberal bias against conservative women and learn how traditional principles will secure a better future for us all with this inspiring guide from a political powerhouse.The Mind of a Conservative Woman challenges women to improve...

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What role have women played in the formation of American foreign policy? Professor Edward Crapol's students challenged him to answer this question and "Women and American Foreign Policy: Lobbyists, Critics, and Insiders" aims to provide answers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798989003921Author Mary Chung HayashiFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Mkc PressPublisher Mkc PressWeight(grams) 435g

Uncovering the psychological and sociological reasons for the gender gap in American politics, this fascinating volume explores how such factors influence women and lead to their political beliefs and behaviors. Research shows that voting women are...

This volume of over thirty essays is organised around five primary dimensions of Hillary Clinton's influence: policy, activism, campaigns, women's ambition and impact on parents and their children. Combining personal narrative with scholarly expertise in...

In order to understand the motivations for and implications of Hillary Clinton's historic run for the White House- and her subsequent defeat-the authors explore sexism and gender bias in U.S. political and social culture. While there is some indication...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910259658Author Bianka VidaFormat PaperbackImprint ECPR PressPublisher ECPR Press

The importance of local authorities in modern states continues to grow regarding service delivery and policy-making. As the role of local authorities has grown, so has the prestige and importance of the top manager positions at the local level...

Walking the Gendered Tightrope analyzes the gendered expectations for women in high offices through the examples of British Prime Minister Theresa May and U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. Even at their highest positions, and while completing their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538776667Author Juanita TolliverFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Legacy LitPublisher Legacy LitWeight(grams) 345g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781482845877Author Madhuparna GuptaFormat PaperbackPage Count 426Imprint Partridge IndiaPublisher Partridge IndiaWeight(grams) 621g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781954805798Author Susan Smocer PlattFormat HardbackPage Count 204Imprint Bold Story PressPublisher Bold Story PressWeight(grams) 408g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781513660547Author Carla SpaldingFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Elite Online PublishingPublisher Elite Online PublishingWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789789588343Author Ayisha OsoriFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Narrative Landscape PressPublisher Narrative Landscape PressWeight(grams) 295g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538770221Author Juanita TolliverFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Legacy LitPublisher Legacy Lit

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734586725Author Dennis Michael BurkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint L'Enfant Press, Washington D.C.Publisher L'Enfant Press, Washington D.C...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781801350631Author Zeynep Banu DalamanFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint Transnational Press LondonPublisher Transnational Press LondonWeight(grams) 431g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911405016Author Mary WollstonecraftFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Aziloth BooksPublisher Aziloth BooksWeight(grams) 218g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781779247698Author Joyce Jenje-MakwendaFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint Joyce Jenje Makwenda Collection ArchivePublisher Joyce Jenje Makwenda...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399544948Author Lucy BenjaminFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press