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Leading from the Heart : The Battles of a Feminist, Union Leader and Politician. by Darcy, Judy.;
In 'Leading From the Heart', Judy Darcy recounts the remarkable turns that brought her from library worker to president of Canadas largest labour union, and from there to groundbreaking legislator focused on many of our most pressing issues, including health care, the rights of immigrant workers and the toxic-drug crisis. Darcy lives in New Westminster, BC.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Social Activists; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Health Care; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Women in Politics;
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The kids book of great Canadian women / by MacLeod, Elizabeth; Mantha, John;
Brief biographies of more than 130 outstanding women of Canada and their achievements in exploration, science, the arts, politics and many other fields.
Subjects: Women;
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Hope in Action : A Memoir About the Courage to Lead. by Marin, Sanna.;
Sanna Marin, the worlds youngest prime minister when she took office in Finland, shares her inspiring path to leadership and offers a bold vision for how to affect change in both our local communities and on a global stage.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Affairs & Administration; SELF-HELP / Communication & Social Skills;
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The hormone myth : how junk science, gender politics & lies about PMS keep women down / by DeLuca, Robyn Stein,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Although the idea that women become raving lunatics when their hormones fluctuate is firmly entrenched in American culture, a thorough examination of the evidence overwhelmingly tells us otherwise. This provocative book exposes the pervasive myths about women's hormones--which lead to false beliefs about women's competence--by illustrating how flawed, obsolete research and sexism have combined to keep women "in their place," and skillfully shows how women can reject the "hormone myth" and own their emotions in a healthy and realistic way"--
Subjects: Women; Women; Hormones.;
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Motherland : A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy. by Ioffe, Julia.;
In 'Motherland', award-winning journalist Julia Ioffe tells the story of modern Russia through the history of its women, from revolution to utopia to autocracy.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women; HISTORY / Europe / Russia & the Former Soviet Union; POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Former Soviet Union;
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The Merge : A Novel. by Walker, Grace.;
'The Merge' is a thrilling and ominously prophetic debut set in a world when Earth and its resources have been pushed to breaking point, giving rise to a revolutionary - and highly controversial - procedure in which two peoples consciousness can be combined to exist in one body.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Dystopian; FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Political; FICTION / Science Fiction / Apocalyptic & Post-Apocalyptic; FICTION / Science Fiction / General; FICTION / Women;
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The art of power : my story as America's first woman Speaker of the House / by Pelosi, Nancy,1940-author.;
"The most powerful woman in American political history tells the story of her transformation from housewife to House Speaker -- how she became a master legislator, a key partner to presidents, and the most visible leader of the Trump resistance"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Pelosi, Nancy, 1940-; United States. Congress. House; Legislators; Power (Social sciences); Women legislators; Women politicians; Women; Women;
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I, Dolours. by Sweeney, Maurice,film director.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Magnolia Pictures in 2017.This is a documentary about Dolours Price, one of very few women who rose to the top of the IRA and who was involved in bombings during the Troubles in the 1970s.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; Balts (Indo-European people).; Foreign study.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; History.; Biography.;
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Red flags / by Black, Lisa,1963-author.;
In 'Red Flags', Lisa Black weaves her own professional expertise in forensic science into the first in a tantalizingly taut new forensic thriller series featuring Dr. Ellie Carr and Dr. Rachael Davies, Washington DC forensic scientists untangling a political scandal involving kidnapped children. Perfect for fans of Patricia Cornwalls 'Kay Scarpetta' novels. Goodreads Marketing Campaign.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Cousins; Kidnapping; Missing children; Women forensic scientists; Women pathologists;
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For the Sun After Long Nights : The Story of Iran's Women-Led Uprising. by Jamalpour, Fatemeh.;
In September 2022, a Kurdish woman died after being beaten by police officers who arrested her for not adhering to the Islamic Republics dress code. Her death galvanized thousands of Iranians - mostly women - who took to the streets in one of the countrys largest uprisings in decades. 'For the Sun After Long Nights' is a moving exploration of this women-led protest, as told through the interwoven stories of two Iranian journalists. Tabrizy is originally from Vancouver, BC.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: HISTORY / Middle East / Iran; POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory;
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