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Book Review: Women And Death In Film, Television, And News, Jarice Hanson Aug 2018

Book Review: Women And Death In Film, Television, And News, Jarice Hanson

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Women and Death in Film, Television, and News by Joanne Clarke Dillman.


Book Review: Women In Twentieth-Century Africa, Serena J. Rivera Aug 2018

Book Review: Women In Twentieth-Century Africa, Serena J. Rivera

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Women in Twentieth-Century Africa, by Iris Berger. Cambridge University Press, 2016.


Book Review: Gender (In)Equality And Gender Politics In Southeastern Europe: A Question Of Justice, Meltem Ince-Yenilmez Aug 2018

Book Review: Gender (In)Equality And Gender Politics In Southeastern Europe: A Question Of Justice, Meltem Ince-Yenilmez

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Gender (In)equality and Gender Politics in Southeastern Europe: A Question of Justice, edited by Christine Hassenstab & Sabrina P. Ramet. Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.


Book Review: Balzac’S Cane, Randi M. Rezendes Aug 2018

Book Review: Balzac’S Cane, Randi M. Rezendes

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Balzac’s Cane by Delphine de Girardin. Peter Lang, 2017


Book Review: Elder Northfield's Home Or, Sacrificed On The Mormon Altar: A Story Of The Blighting Curse Of Polygamy, Pamela Hayes-Bohanan Jan 2017

Book Review: Elder Northfield's Home Or, Sacrificed On The Mormon Altar: A Story Of The Blighting Curse Of Polygamy, Pamela Hayes-Bohanan

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Elder Northfield’s Home or, Sacrificed on the Mormon Altar: A Story of the Blighting Curse of Polygamy, by A. Jennie Bartlett. University of Nebraska Press, 2015


Book Review: Feminist Edges Of The Qur'an, Merna Aboul-Ezz Jan 2017

Book Review: Feminist Edges Of The Qur'an, Merna Aboul-Ezz

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Feminist Edges of the Qur'an, by Aysha A. Hidayatullah. Oxford University Press, 2014


Book Review: Survival On The Edge: Seawomen Of Iceland, Wendy K. Rockne Jan 2017

Book Review: Survival On The Edge: Seawomen Of Iceland, Wendy K. Rockne

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Survival on the Edge: Seawomen of Iceland, by Margaret Willson. University of Washington, 2016


Book Review: Science, Gender, And History: The Fantastic In Mary Shelley And Margaret Atwood, William Tringali Jan 2017

Book Review: Science, Gender, And History: The Fantastic In Mary Shelley And Margaret Atwood, William Tringali

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Science, Gender, and History: The Fantastic in Mary Shelley and Margaret Atwood, by Suparna Banerjee. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014


Book Review: Questioning The 'Muslim Woman': Identity And Insecurity In An Urban Indian Locality, Aatina N. Malik Jan 2017

Book Review: Questioning The 'Muslim Woman': Identity And Insecurity In An Urban Indian Locality, Aatina N. Malik

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Questioning the ‘Muslim Woman’: Identity and Insecurity in an Urban Indian Locality, by Nida Kirmani. Routledge, 2013


Book Review: Virginia Woolf: Essays On The Self, Margarita Esther Sánchez Cuervo Jan 2017

Book Review: Virginia Woolf: Essays On The Self, Margarita Esther Sánchez Cuervo

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Virginia Woolf: Essays on the Self, by Joanna Kavenna. Notting Hill Editions, 2014


Book Review: Women And The City, Women In The City: A Gendered Perspective On Ottoman Urban History, Deniz Zeynep Leuenberger Jan 2017

Book Review: Women And The City, Women In The City: A Gendered Perspective On Ottoman Urban History, Deniz Zeynep Leuenberger

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Women and the City, Women in the City: A Gendered Perspective on Ottoman Urban History, by Nazan Maksudya. Berghahn Books, 2014


Book Review: Making Change - Nordic Examples Of Working Towards Gender Equality In The Media, Meghan Murphy Jan 2017

Book Review: Making Change - Nordic Examples Of Working Towards Gender Equality In The Media, Meghan Murphy

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Making Change – Nordic Examples of Working Towards Gender Equality in the Media, edited by Maria Edström & Ragnhild Mølster. Nordicom, 2014


Book Review: Women In Southeast Asian Nationalist Movements: A Biographical Approach, Madhavi Venkatesan Jul 2016

Book Review: Women In Southeast Asian Nationalist Movements: A Biographical Approach, Madhavi Venkatesan

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Women in Southeast Asian Nationalist Movements: A Biographical Approach, Susan Blackburn and Helen Ting, editors. National University of Singapore Press, 2013.


Book Review: We Are Our Language: An Ethnography Of Language Revitalization In A Northern Athabaskan Community, Haley Albano Jul 2016

Book Review: We Are Our Language: An Ethnography Of Language Revitalization In A Northern Athabaskan Community, Haley Albano

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of We Are Our Language: An Ethnography of Language Revitalization in a Northern Athabaskan Community by Barbra A. Meek. University of Arizona Press, 2011.


Book Review: Thinking Sex With The Early Moderns, Renee Somers Jul 2016

Book Review: Thinking Sex With The Early Moderns, Renee Somers

Journal of International Women's Studies

Book review of Thinking Sex with the Early Moderns by Valerie Traub. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015.


Book Review: Sex, Slavery And The Trafficked Woman: Myths And Misconceptions About Trafficking And Its Victims, Jennifer A. Fallas Jul 2016

Book Review: Sex, Slavery And The Trafficked Woman: Myths And Misconceptions About Trafficking And Its Victims, Jennifer A. Fallas

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Sex, Slavery and the Trafficked Woman: Myths and Misconceptions about Trafficking and its Victims by Ramona Vijeyarasa. Ashgate, 2015.


Book Review: The Kaleidoscope Of Gender: Prisms, Patterns, And Possibilities, Cynthia J.W. Svoboda Jul 2016

Book Review: The Kaleidoscope Of Gender: Prisms, Patterns, And Possibilities, Cynthia J.W. Svoboda

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of The Kaleidoscope of Gender: Prisms, Patterns, and Possibilities by Joan Z. Spade and Catherine G. Valentine. Sage, 2014.


Book Review: Big Pharma, Women, And The Labour Of Love, Nayantara Sheoran Jul 2016

Book Review: Big Pharma, Women, And The Labour Of Love, Nayantara Sheoran

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Big Pharma, Women, and the Labour of Love, by Thea Cacchioni. University of Toronto Press, 2015.


Book Review Essay: Not A Choice, Not A Job: Exposing The Myths About Prostitution And The Global Sex Trade, Tran Truong Jul 2016

Book Review Essay: Not A Choice, Not A Job: Exposing The Myths About Prostitution And The Global Sex Trade, Tran Truong

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Not a Choice, Not a Job: Exposing the Myths about Prostitution and the Global Sex Trade, by Janice G. Raymond. Potomac Books, 2013.


Book Review Essay: My Life On The Road, Diana J. Fox Jul 2016

Book Review Essay: My Life On The Road, Diana J. Fox

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem. Random House, 2015.


Book Review: Gut Feminism, Carolyn Laubender Jan 2016

Book Review: Gut Feminism, Carolyn Laubender

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Gut Feminism by Elizabeth A. Wilson. Duke University Press, 2015.


Book Review: Provocations: A Transnational Reader In The History Of Feminist Thought, Maia L. Butler Jan 2016

Book Review: Provocations: A Transnational Reader In The History Of Feminist Thought, Maia L. Butler

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Provocations: A Transnational Reader in the History of Feminist Thought, edited by Susan Bordo, M. Cristina Alcalde, and Ellen Rosenman. University of California Press. 2015.


Book Review: Polygyny: What It Means When African American Muslim Women Share Their Husbands, Lara Watkins Jan 2016

Book Review: Polygyny: What It Means When African American Muslim Women Share Their Husbands, Lara Watkins

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Polygyny: What It Means When African American Muslim Women Share Their Husbands by Debra Majeed, University Press of Florida. 2015.


Book Review: India's Working Women And Career Discourses: Society, Socialization And Agency, Jayne Howell Jan 2016

Book Review: India's Working Women And Career Discourses: Society, Socialization And Agency, Jayne Howell

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of India’s Working Women and Career Discourses: Society, Socialization and Agency by Suchitra Shenoy-Packer. Lexington Books. 2014.


Book Review: Domestic Violence And The Islamic Tradition, Esraa Osama Jan 2016

Book Review: Domestic Violence And The Islamic Tradition, Esraa Osama

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Domestic Violence and the Islamic Tradition by Ayesha S. Chaudhry. Oxford University Press, 2013.


Book Review: Cora Dubois: Anthropologist, Diplomat, Agent, Robert A. Mcmanus Jan 2016

Book Review: Cora Dubois: Anthropologist, Diplomat, Agent, Robert A. Mcmanus

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Cora DuBois: Anthropologist, Diplomat, Agent (Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology) by Susan C. Seymour. University of Nebraska Press. 2015.


Book Review: Bad Girls: Young Women, Sex, And Rebellion Before The Sixties, Lauren Rackley Jan 2016

Book Review: Bad Girls: Young Women, Sex, And Rebellion Before The Sixties, Lauren Rackley

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Bad Girls: Young Women, Sex, and Rebellion before the Sixties by Amanda H. Littauer. University of North Carolina Press, 2015.


Book Review: Complex Inequality And 'Working Mothers', Megan M. Connerly Jul 2015

Book Review: Complex Inequality And 'Working Mothers', Megan M. Connerly

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Complex Inequality and ‘Working Mothers’ by Clare O’Hagan. Cork University Press, 2015.


Book Review: Ada English: Patriot And Psychiatrist, Megan M. Connerly Jul 2015

Book Review: Ada English: Patriot And Psychiatrist, Megan M. Connerly

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Ada English: Patriot and Psychiatrist by Brendan Kelly. Irish Academic Press, 2014.


Book Review: Water, Earth, Air, Fire, And Picket Fences, Eleanor Lerman Jan 2015

Book Review: Water, Earth, Air, Fire, And Picket Fences, Eleanor Lerman

Journal of International Women's Studies

Review of Water, Earth, Air, Fire, and Picket Fences by Carol Smallwood. Lamar University Press. 2014.