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The Doctor Was a Woman
Stories of the First Female Physicians on the Frontier
A New York Times Bestseller! "No women need apply." Western towns looking for a local doctor during the frontier era often concluded their advertisements in just that manner. Yet apply they did. And in small towns all over the West, highly trained women from medical colleges in the East took on the post of local doctor to great acclaim. In this ......
ISBN-13: 9781493062928 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: TWODOT
Chris Enss
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AUD $57.99
Stock: 4 in stock
Local release date: 01/05/2024
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Categories: Biography: general [BG]Biography: science, technology & medicine [BGT]History of the Americas [HBJK]Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]Local history [WQH]USA [1KBB]Western & Pacific Coast states [1KBBW]c 1800 to c 1900 [3JH]

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Glass Walls
Shattering the Six Gender Bias Barriers Still Holding Women Back at Work
Looks at six main bias barriers women face at work and how leaders, allies, and women can overcome them.
ISBN-13: 9781538170960 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Amy B. Diehl, Leanne M. Dzubinski
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AUD $60.99
Stock: 2 in stock
Local release date: 15/06/2023
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Categories: Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]Business & management [KJ]Working patterns & practices [KJWX]

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Philosophical Writings
The first complete, scholarly edition of Beauvoir's essays in English translation Despite growing interest in her philosophy, Simone de Beauvoir remains widely misunderstood. She is typically portrayed as a mere intellectual follower of her companion, Jean-Paul Sartre. In Philosophical Writings, Beauvoir herself shows that nothing could be ......
ISBN-13: 9780252085932 (Paperback)
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Imprint: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Simone de Beauvoir, Margaret A. Simons, Marybeth Timmermann, Mary Beth Mader, Sylvie Le Bon de Beauvoir
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AUD $54.99
Stock: 9 in stock
Local release date: 06/10/2021
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Categories: Philosophy [HP]Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]Biography: general [BG]Memoirs [BM]

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On the Rocks
Straight Talk about Women and Drinking
Women Who Drink addresses the growing public health crisis of alcohol use, overuse, and abuse among American women. The question is, what aspects of womens lives have changed such that they drink more alcohol? Author Susan D. Stewart has interviewed over 600 women of all ethnicities and income levels to provide answers to that question.
ISBN-13: 9781538127254 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Susan D. Stewart
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AUD $60.99
Stock: 2 in stock
Local release date: 15/08/2022
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Categories: Illness & addiction: social aspects [JFFH]Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]Addiction & therapy [MMZR]

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Stories from Trailblazing Women Lawyers
Lives in the Law
The captivating story of how a diverse group of women, including Janet Reno and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, broke the glass ceiling and changed the modern legal profession.
ISBN-13: 9781479865963 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Jill Norgren
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AUD $193.00
Stock: 2 in stock
Local release date: 21/06/2018
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]Legal profession: general [LAT]Legal history [LAZ]

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Bitches in Bonnets
Life Lessons from Jane Austen's Mean Girls
Bitches in Bonnets examines how six novels of quiet English life, penned by parochial Regency spinster Jane Austen, still provide insight on female relationships after all these years and how Austen's writing - and our reading of it - offers solace to millions of fans worldwide.
ISBN-13: 9781633888548 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Sarah J. Makowski
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AUD $44.99
Stock: 3 in stock
Local release date: 15/03/2023
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Categories: Literature: history & criticism [DS]Popular culture [JFCA]Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]

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I Don't Want to Be a Mom
With an affecting mix of humor and introspection, she describes the subtle and not-so-subtle ways she was pressured to have children and the feelings of isolation and self-doubt that ensued.
ISBN-13: 9781637790595 (Paperback)
Publisher: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: GRAPHIC MUNDI
Irene Olmo, Kendra Boileau
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AUD $51.99
Stock: 3 in stock
Local release date: 01/02/2024
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Categories: Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]Family & health [VF]

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The Healing of Trauma during Pregnancy, Birth, and the First Years of Li
From Dreaming to Being
This book focuses on the inner world of the woman in the creative processes of pregnancy, birth, and early life and the healing of the traumas of this period. It gives an in-depth understanding of the Aboriginal woman during pregnancy, birth, and infancy and the effects of culture and transgenerational trauma on these processes.
ISBN-13: 9781666921267 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
Norma Tracey
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AUD $169.00
Stock: 2 in stock
Local release date: 06/02/2023
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Categories: Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]Indigenous peoples [JFSL9]Psychology [JM]Social, group or collective psychology [JMH]Psychology: emotions [JMQ]

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Plucked
A History of Hair Removal
Uncovers the history of hair removal practices and sheds light on the prolific culture of beauty

From the clamshell razors and homemade lye depilatories used in colonial America to the diode lasers and prescription pharmaceuticals available today, Americans have used a staggering array of tools to remove hair ......
ISBN-13: 9781479852819 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Rebecca M. Herzig
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AUD $60.99
Stock: 1 in stock
Local release date: 01/12/2016
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]Social & cultural history [HBTB]Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]USA [1KBB]