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In The Shadow Of The Enemy : The Civil War Journal Of Ida Powell Dulany
Sexual Politics In Modern Iran

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Janet AfaryPublication Details
BookCambridge University Press2009Description
It is this resilience, the author concludes, which forms the basis of a sexual revolution taking place in Iran today, one that is promoting reforms in marriage and family laws, and demanding more egalitarian gender and sexual relations. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HQ1735.2 .A67 2009 DUE 02-08-10
Progress Of The World’s Women 2008-2009 Who Answers To Women? Gender And Accountability
Sisters In War : A Story Of Love, Family, And Survival In The New Iraq
Women And Social Reform In Modern India : A Reader

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edited by Sumit Sarkar & Tanika SarkarPublication Details
BookIndiana University Press2008Description
Social reforms aimed at changing the social, political, or economic status of women in India were important both to British colonial rule and to nascent nationalist movements. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HQ1743 .W59 2008 AVAILABLE
Our Bodies, Our Crimes : The Policing Of Women’s Reproduction In America

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Jeanne FlavinPublication Details
BookNew York University Press2009Description
The Real Issue behind the Abortion Debate An op-ed by Jeanne Flavin in the San Francisco Chronicle The intense policing of womens reproductive capacity places womens health and human rights in great peril. With a stirring conclusion that calls for broad-based measures that strengthen women?s economic position , choice-making, autonomy, sexual freedom, and health care, Our Bodies, Our Crimes is a battle cry for all women in their fight to be fully recognized as human beings. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HQ1236.5.U6 F532 2009 NEW BOOK(MAIN)
The Adventures Of Blanche

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by Rick GearyPublication Details
BookDark Horse2009Description
Iconoclastic cartoonist Rick Geary chronicles the extraordinary adventures of an equally extraordinary woman of the early twentieth century in The Adventures of Blanche! (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PN6727.G42 A38 2009 AVAILABLE
Women Of Afghanistan In The Post-Taliban Era : How Lives Have Changed And Where They Stand Today

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Rosemarie SkainePublication Details
BookMcFarland & Co2008Description
The book also covers the unique health challenges faced by women and families living in Afghanistan, focusing on recent developments in maternal and reproductive health care, the lingering problems associated with food shortages, and the improved availability of local emergency services and basic health care. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HQ1735.6 .S385 2008 AVAILABLE
The Amputated Memory : A Song-novel

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Werewere Liking ; translated from the French by Marjolijn de Jager ; afterword by Michelle MiellyPublication Details
BookFeminist Press at the City University of New York2007Description
A modern-day Things Fall Apart, The Amputated Memory explores the ways in which an African woman’s memory preserves, and strategically forgets, moments in her tumultuous past as well as the cultural past of her country, in the hopes of making a healthier future possible. Winner of the Noma Award-previous honorees include Mamphela Ramphele, Ngugi wa Thiong’o, and Ken Saro-Wiwa-The Amputated Memory was called by the Noma jury “a truly remarkable achievement . (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS BROWSING (MAIN) PQ3989.2.L54 M4513 2007 AVAILABLE
Embodying Honor : Fertility, Foreignness, And Regeneration In Eastern Sudan

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Amal Hassan FadlallaPublication Details
BookUniversity of Wisconsin Press2007Links
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Even as the effects of modernity and development, global inequities, and exclusionary government policies challenge traditional ways of life in eastern Sudan and throughout many parts of Africa, reproductive traumas?infertility, miscarriage, children?s illnesses, and mortality?disrupt women?s reproductive health and impede their efforts to achieve the status that comes with fertility and motherhood. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HQ766.5.S76 F33 2007 AVAILABLE
Intimate Outsiders : The Harem In Ottoman And Orientalist Art And Travel Literature

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Mary RobertsPublication Details
BookDuke University Press2007Links
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Until now, the notion of a cross-cultural dialogue has not figured in the analysis of harem paintings, largely because the Western fantasy of the harem has been seen as the archetype for Western appropriation of the Orient. She rethinks the influential harem works of the realist painter John Frederick Lewis, a British artist living in Cairo during the 1840s, whose works were granted an authoritative status by his British public despite the actual limits of his insider knowledge. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) NX650.H37 R63 2007 AVAILABLE
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