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Women’s Activism and “Second Wave” Feminism: Transnational Histories
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Women’s Emancipation Writing at the Fin de Siecle
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Women’s Empowerment and Demographic Processes: Moving Beyond Cairo (International Studies in Demography)
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Women’s Experimental Writion: Negative Aesthetics and Feminist Critique
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Women’s Mental Health
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Women’s Reading in Britain 1750-1835: A Dangerous Recreation
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Women’s Rights and Law Codes in Early India, 600 BCE-570 ACE
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Women’s Voices in Ireland: Women’s Magazines in the 1950s and 60s
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Women’s Work: How Mothers Manage Flexible Working in Careers and Family Life
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Women’s Birthing Bodies and the Law: Unauthorised Intimate Examinations, Power and Vulnerability
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Women’s Economic Empowerment in the Indian Ocean Region
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Women’s Labour and the History of the Book in Early Modern England
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