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The women's atlas

Call Number

  • 305.42 S4384 (CEN)

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Edition

Fifth edition.

Publication Information

New York, New York : Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2018.

Physical Description

208 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm

Summary

"In this completely revised, redesigned, and updated new edition of her groundbreaking feminist atlas, Joni Seager provides comprehensive and accessible analysis of the state of women worldwide--charting the progress that has been made and the distances still to be traveled. The Women's Atlas delves into issues of gender equality; literacy and information technology; feminism; the culture of beauty; women at work and the global economy; changing households; domestic violence; LGBTQ rights; government and power; and motherhood, among many others."--

Notes

"A fully revised and updated edition of The Penguin Atlas of Women in the World."

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