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Double X Economy
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Linda M. Scott | Faber & Faber, London

Double X Economy

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If you're passionate about gender equality and seeking a deeper understanding of its impact on global economics, "Double X Economy" is the insightful read you need. It unveils how empowering women economically can drive global growth, and provides a persuasive argument for why we all should be champions of women's economic rights.
Psychology: An Introduction - Thryft
Jerome Kagan, Ernest Havemann  | Harcourt Brace Jovanovich

Psychology: An Introduction

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"Psychology: An Introduction" provides a comprehensive overview of psychological principles with an emphasis on the developmental perspective. It is a great read for anyone interested in gaining an understanding of psychology, particularly those who value concise explanations as the book focuses on the core concepts of psychology. The added emphasis on gender and ethnic diversity is a unique feature that users are likely to appreciate.
Reproducing Jews - A Cultural Account Of Assisted Conception In Israel - Thryft
Susan Martha Kahn | Duke University Press Books

Reproducing Jews - A Cultural Account Of Assisted Conception In Israel

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Reproducing Jews is a unique insight into the cultural meanings and contemporary rabbinic responses to assisted conception in Israel. Through ethnographic study, Susan Martha Kahn expertly analyzes Israeli public discourse and traditional Jewish texts to show how assisted reproduction has made Jewish beliefs about kinship more literal. This book would be a great read for students of Jewish studies or anyone involved in anthropological debates on kinship studies.
Brainsex: The Real Differences Between Men & Women
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If you're intrigued by the science behind gender differences, "Brainsex" offers a thought-provoking dive into the biological distinctions between men and women's brains. While it hails from 1989, and some ideas may be dated, the book provides a foundational perspective that has shaped discussions on gender and cognition. It's a fascinating read for anyone interested in psychology, gender studies, or the nature versus nurture debate.
Born Gay: Examining the Scientific Evidence for Homosexuality

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"Born Gay: Examining the Scientific Evidence for Homosexuality" provokes thought on an often-debated topic. If you’re curious about the science behind sexual orientation, John S.H. Tay navigates through genetics and psychology with a compelling narrative. This book is a window into how biology and nature play a role in who we love.
Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps: How We're Different and What to Do About It

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If you've ever been puzzled by your partner's behavior, this book might just be your saving grace. Allan and Barbara Pease have used humor and research to delve into the complex ways men and women think and communicate. It's a light-hearted yet informative read that can help you understand and appreciate the quirks and idiosyncrasies of the opposite sex, potentially smoothing out the bumps in your relationships. With its global popularity, you'll join countless readers in nodding and laughing at the uncanny truths within its pages.
Why Men Don't Listen and Women Can't Read Maps: How We're Different and What to Do About It

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If you’ve ever felt baffled by the opposite sex’s behavior, this book offers a light-hearted and scientifically-backed exploration into the age-old debates of gender differences. The Peases' mix of humor and research makes for easy reading, and you might pick up some valuable insights to help you navigate your relationships with a bit more understanding and much less frustration. After all, who wouldn’t want to avoid the classic pitfalls of “he said, she heard” scenarios?
Sex and Medicine - Gender, Power and Authority in the Medical Profession

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If you're fascinated by the intertwining of gender and professional power structures, "Sex And Medicine" gives you a thought-provoking exploration using real experiences of women doctors. As you're someone who appreciates deep dives into social issues, this book will not only educate you but also challenge how you perceive authority and gender roles in healthcare.
The Visible Human Project - Informatic Bodies and Posthuman Medicine

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For those intrigued by the intersection of technology and the human body, this book delves deep into the Visible Human Project, providing a thought-provoking reflection on how we might understand and interact with the human form in new ways. It's a fascinating read for anyone interested in medical innovation and its implications for the future of healthcare and our perception of life itself.
Language Myths
Laurie Bauer, Peter Trudgill  | Penguin

Language Myths

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If you're curious about language and often find yourself debunking 'grammar police' myths at parties, "Language Myths" could be your new companion. This book offers a conversational and engaging way to understand how language actually works, according to real experts. It’s a fun read that combines scholarly insight with humor, and you might just end up being more lenient the next time someone splits an infinitive in your presence.
Nursing and the Division of Labour in Healthcare

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If you're involved in or studying healthcare, this book is an enlightening dive into the intricate social interplay and organizational structures that shape the daily realities of nurses. Its case studies give life to the layers of negotiation, conflict, and cooperation between various professions within the healthcare setting, offering a reflective lens for anyone keen on understanding or improving the division of labor in health services.
Why We Can't Sleep - Women's New Midlife Crisis - Thryft
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Ada Calhoun | Grove Press

Why We Can't Sleep - Women's New Midlife Crisis

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This book is essential for middle-aged women who feel overwhelmed with the problems they face, and who are looking for solutions to their misery. Ada Calhoun thoroughly examines the issues faced by the Gen X women in America, including financial troubles and underemployment, and provides ways to get out of these struggles. Her research and interviews are presented in an empowering and reassuring manner that would leave any reader feeling understood and hopeful.