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Gender
Conundrum
By Jan Morris
Paperback
Published 08-Apr-2002
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The writer Jan Morris has led an extraordinary life. Perhaps her most remarkable work is this honest account of her ten-year transition from man to woman - its pains and joys, its frustrations and discoveries.
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Myth of Mars and Venus
By Deborah Cameron
Paperback
Published 11-Sep-2008
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Cameron debunks the myths about language and the sexes propagated in recent popular writing by drawing on more than 30 years of scientific research in language and gender studies. She explains what the findings really say about men and women and the way they communicate. Essential reading, whatever planet you come from.
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Hard to Get
By Leslie C Bell
Hardback
Published 05-Mar-2013
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Offers insights into many ways that sex, love, and satisfying relationships prove elusive to the featured young women as they navigate the new emotional landscape of the 21st century. This book discusses the lives of young women who struggle to negotiate the complexities of their contradictory constellation of opportunities and challenges.
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Mad, Bad and Sad
By Lisa Appignanesi
Paperback
Published 15-Jan-2009
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* 'In every generation there are quite firm rules on how to behave when you are crazy' Ian Hacking
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Living Dolls
By Natasha Walter
Paperback
Published 05-May-2011
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* A controversial and much needed look at our highly sexualised culture, available now in paperback - 'A must-read' Viv Groskop, Guardian
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Essential Difference
By Simon Baron-Cohen
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Published 07-Jun-2012
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Why are female brains better at empathasing? How are male brains designed to analyse systems? And what really makes men and women different? The author explores list-making, lying and two decades of research in a ground-breaking examination of how our brains can be male or female.
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Dear Zari
By Zarghuna Kargar
Paperback
Published 05-May-2011
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Future of Feminism
By Sylvia Walby
Paperback
Published 01-Jul-2011
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Think-piece by one of the world's leading authorities in the field of gender studies. Offers a provocative riposte to the notion that feminism is dead. Provides a succinct yet comprehensive critical review of recent treatments of feminism explaining why they have got it wrong.
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Stripped
By Jennifer Danns
Paperback
Published 17-Oct-2011
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The lap dancing industry has long argued that it offers an everyday service within free market guidelines, but in 2010 the UK government legislated that lap dancing venues in the UK should be classed as sex establishments. This title tells the author's story as she has worked as a lap dancer herself.
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Vindication of the Rights of Woman
By Mary Wollstonecraft
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Published 02-Sep-2004
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Mary Wollstoncraft's passionate declaration of female independence shattered the stereotype of docile, decorative womanhood, anticipated a new era of equality and established her as the founder of modern feminism.
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