women

Lilly M. Ledbetter, who was one of the first women hired as a manager for Goodyear, discusses discrimination and sexual harassment, and how she filed a sex discrimination case for equal wages.

Examines the lives of Afghan women living in the twenty-first century, featuring first-person perspectives, and revealing the challenges they face within a deeply religious and traditional society.

A biography of England's Queen Elizabeth I, looking as well as the members of her court and how they served her.

Middle aged Evelyn Couch, befriends eighty-year-old Ninny Threadgood, who tells her the story of the Whistle Stop Cafe and the two women who ran it in the 1930s.

Text and illustrations show the work women did in Europe from the tenth to the fifteenth century, describing writers and poets, medical women, rulers of manors and monasteries, craftswomen, and illicit trades.

A history of the Spartan civilization, focusing on some of its prominent citizens, the ideals on which it was based, and how, despite the high values placed on masculine ideals, women were allowed an unusually dominant and powerful role.

An interview study that examines the relationship between private clubs and class dominance in the United States.

The CEO of a security firm provides advice for detecting a person's violent behavior, analyzing threats, seeking protection when involved in a business or personal relationship with a dangerous person, and coping with a child who may have violent tendencies.

Discusses women's magazines, how they have retained their readerships and both their positive and negative impact on culture and women's image.

Examines the life of Eva Peron against the backdrop of her political, historical, and cultural environment.