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Women of the 1960s

By Sheila Hardy

Bachelor Girl: The Secret History of Single Women in the 20th Century

By Betsy Israel

Heartthrobs: A History of Women and Desire

By Carol Dyhouse (Professor of History (Emeritus), University of Sussex)

Desert Royal

By Jean Sasson

Exploring the West Country

By Jennifer Clarke, Joanna Parkin

Below the Peacock Fan: First Ladies of the Raj

By Marian Fowler

An Iron Girl in a Velvet Glove: The Life of Joan Rhodes

By Triona Holden

The Elegant Art of Falling Apart

By Jessica Jones

Bad Girls Throughout History: 100 Remarkable Women Who Changed the World

By Shen, Ann

Powder Puff Derby: Petticoat Pilots and Flying Flappers

By Mike Walker

The Vagina Monologues

By Eve Ensler, Jacqueline Woodson

WARTIME WOMEN A Mass-Observation Anthology 1937-1945

By No Listed Author, Dorothy Sheridan

The Power of a Praying Wife

By Stormie Omartian

Gender and Sport: A Reader

By Anne Flintoff (Leeds Metropolitan University, UK), Sheila Scraton

Female Ambition: How to Reconcile Work and Family

By N. Chinchilla, C. Leon

Language and Empiricism - After the Vienna Circle

By S. Chapman

The Global Political Economy of Sex: Desire, Violence, and Insecurity in Mediterranean Nation States

By A. Agathangelou

Conjugality: Marriage and Marriage-like Relationships before the Law

By H. Brook

The Historical Study of Women: England 1500-1700

By Amanda Capern

Women Making Constitutions: New Politics and Comparative Perspectives

By A. Dobrowolsky, V. Hart

Cosmetic Surgery, Gender and Culture

By S. Fraser

Contesting Stories of Childhood Sexual Abuse

By J. Woodiwiss

Women, Work and Sociability in Early Modern London

By T. Reinke-Williams

Women in Twentieth-Century Europe

By Ann Allen

Gender and Power in Shrew-Taming Narratives, 1500-1700

By D. Wootton, G. Holderness

The Woman's Historical Novel: British Women Writers, 1900-2000

By D. Wallace

Gender, Culture and Society: Contemporary Femininities and Masculinities

By C. Haywood, Mairtin Mac an Ghaill

African Women: A Political Economy

By M. Turshen

Fighting on the Home Front: The Legacy of Women in World War One

By Kate Adie

What Women Want From Work: Gender and Occupational Choice in the 21st Century

By R. Woodfield