women in politics

Examines the life and death of Diana, Princess of Wales, providing a feminist analysis of her role in the royal family and in the nation.

Profiles women who have been active in politics and government, including Barbara Jordan, Geraldine Ferraro, and Sandra Day O'Connor.

An elegant panorama of Latin American women's movements from the late nineteenth century to the early twenty first century.

Chronicles the history of women in politics and discusses how women have influenced elections and political decisions, why there hasn't been a woman president, and what the future holds for female politicians and voters.

Explores the lives of colonial women, particularly during the Revolutionary War years, arguing that eighteenth-century Americans had very clear notions of appropriate behavior for females and the functions they were expected to perform, and that most women suffered from low self-esteem, believing themselves inferior to men.

Provides new insight into every first lady's incalculable influence.

Study of women in politics with interviews of twenty-five of the most powerful women in American politics today.