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  • Challenging Images of Women in the Media

    Reinventing Women's Lives

    by Rukhsana Ahmed, Kimiko Akita, Saayan Chattopadhyay, Nicole Defenbaugh, Lisa French, Barbara G. Friedman, Elza Ibroscheva, Zara Idrees, Elizabeth Johnson, Anne Johnston, Kimberly N. Kline, Lynn Marie Kutch, Wei Luo, Lori L. Montalbano, Vanessa Reimer, Autumn Shafer, Steven Carl Smith, Deatra Sullivan-Morgan, Saman Talib ...
    Challenging Images of Women and the Media: Reinventing Women’s Lives, edited by Theresa Carilli and Jane Campbell, collects fifteen articles addressing the status of women through an examination of depictions of women in the media. This in-depth study shows how mixed messages from the media muddle attempts at breaking the “glass screen,” causing women to constantly question their role in global ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Women in Politics and Media

    Perspectives from Nations in Transition

    Edited by Maria Raicheva-Stover, Elza Ibroscheva ...
    Although women constitute half of the world's population, their participation in the political sphere remains problematic. While existing research on women politicians from the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada sheds light on the challenges and opportunities they face, we still have a very limited understanding of women's political participation in emerging democracies.Women in Politics ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Bulgaria's Democratic Institutions at Thirty

    A Balance Sheet

    by Kjell Engelbrekt, Petia Kostadinova, Tanya Bagashka, Maria Bakardjieva, Tatiana Kostadinova, Maria Popova, Plamen Ralchev, Reini Schrama, Maria Stoilkova0, Maria Stover1, Dragomir Stoyanov2, Stoycho P. Stoychev3, Asya Zhelyazkova4, Elza Ibroscheva5 ...
    Thirty years after Bulgaria’s democratic breakthrough, this book provides a “balance sheet” of the country’s democratic institutions through a number of interdisciplinary contributions. The volume is organized around three themes—democratic institutions, civil society, and European Union (EU) processes—and examines such topics such as voting, political parties, populism, media, civil society ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • Advertising, Sex, and Post-Socialism

    Women, Media, and Femininity in the Balkans

    by Elza Ibroscheva ...
    Advertising, Sex, and Post-Socialism explores the role of advertising and the consumption it promotes in changing cultural perceptions of sex and femininity across the Balkan region. Elza Ibroscheva theorizes how the marketing of gender identities that has taken place in the years of post-socialist transition has fundamentally affected the social, economic, and political positioning of women. ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

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    The Remarkable Lives of Israeli Ruth Dayan and Palestinian Raymonda Tawil and Their Forty-Year Peace Mission

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    An Improbable Friendship is the dual biography of Israeli Ruth Dayan, now ninety-eight, who was Moshe Dayan’s wife for thirty-seven years, and Palestinian journalist Raymonda Tawil, Yasser Arafat’s mother-in-law, now seventy-four. It reveals for the first time the two women’s surprising and secret forty-year friendship and delivers the story of their extraordinary and turbulent lives growing up in ... Read more

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    The Rise and Fall of Prohibition

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    A brilliant, authoritative, and fascinating history of America’s most puzzling era, the years 1920 to 1933, when the U.S. Constitution was amended to restrict one of America’s favorite pastimes: drinking alcoholic beverages.From its start, America has been awash in drink. The sailing vessel that brought John Winthrop to the shores of the New World in 1630 carried more beer than water. By the 1820s ... Read more

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  • What Will It Take to Make A Woman President?

    Conversations About Women, Leadership and Power

    by Marianne Schnall ...
    "I would love for my younger fans to read What Will It Take to Make a Woman President? by Marianne Schnall. It's a collection of interviews and essays by great women, including Maya Angelou, Gloria Steinem, and Melissa Etheridge. They will inspire you to become a better leader." —BeyoncéPrompted by a question from her eight-year-old daughter during the 2008 election of Barack Obama, "Why haven't ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to the Three Volumes of Karl Marx's Capital

    by Michael Heinrich ...
    Translated by Alex Locascio ...
    The global economic crisis and recession that began in 2008 had at least one unexpected outcome: a surge in sales of Karl Marx's Capital. Although mainstream economists and commentators once dismissed Marx's work as outmoded and flawed, some are begrudgingly acknowledging an analysis that sees capitalism as inherently unstable. And of course, there are those, like Michael Heinrich, who have seen ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Attack of the 50 Ft. Women: From man-made mess to a better future – the truth about global inequality and how to unleash female potential

    by Catherine Mayer ...
    ‘Buy it for yourself, your husband or partner. Most importantly, buy it for your children’ Sunday ExpressEssential reading from Catherine Mayer, recently named one of the Top 100 Most Influential People in Global Policy on Gender Equality.Not a single country anywhere in the world has achieved gender equality. In more than a few countries, progress for women has stalled or is reversing. Voters in ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Were You Born on the Wrong Continent?

    How the European Model Can Help You Get a Life

    by Thomas Geoghegan ...
    Try to imagine your life in a full-blown European social democracy, especially the German version. Free public goods, a bit of worker control, and whopping trade surpluses? Social democracy doesn't sound too bad. Were You Born on the Wrong Continent? reveals where you might have been happier—or at least had time off to be unhappy properly. It explains why Americans should pay attention to Germany, ... Read more

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  • Patrice Lumumba Socialist Leader Of The Congo

    by Robert Grey Reynolds ...
    Patrice Lumumba was a fiery centrist whose goal was to unite the Congo's tribal factions into one governing body. My e-book looks at his rise to power beginning in 1951, his imprisonment for embezzlement, and his ambition for a unified African country. Lumumba can be described as non religious. His parents were Catholic but he looked at both Catholic and Protestant missionaries as impediments to ... Read more

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  • The Unfinished Revolution

    Voices from the Global Fight for Women's Rights

    Edited by Minky Worden ...
    “It’s a time of change in the world, with dictators toppling and new opportunities rising, but any revolution that doesn’t create equality for women will be incomplete. The time has come to realize the full potential of half the world’s population.” —Christiane Amanpour, from the forewordThe Unfinished Revolution tells the story of the global struggle to secure basic rights for women and girls, ... Read more

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