LibGuides: Political Science Reading Assignment: Women's Studies

Select Women's Studies books

When She Woke by Hillary Jordan
Call Number: 813.6 J763W
ISBN: 1565126297
Publication Date: 2011-10-04
Bellwether Prize winner Hillary Jordan's provocative new novel, When She Woke , tells the story of a stigmatized woman struggling to navigate an America of a not-too-distant future, where the line between church and state has been eradicated and convicted felons are no longer imprisoned and rehabilitated but chromed--their skin color is geneti ...
The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks by Jeanne Theoharis
Call Number: 323.092 T342R
ISBN: 9780807050477
Publication Date: 2013-01-29
2014 NAACP Image Award Winner: Outstanding Literary Work - Biography / Auto Biography 2013nbsp;Letitia Woods Brown Award from the Association of Black Women Historiansnbsp; Choice Top 25 Academic Titles for 2013 The definitive political biography of Rosa Parks examines her six decades of activism, challenging perceptions of her as an accidenta ...

Abortion: the clash of absolutes	363.46 T731A
Airbrushed nation	051.082 N334A
Alice Paul: equality for women	324.623 L971A
America and the pill: a history of promise, peril, and liberation	363.96 M451A 2010
Big Squeeze: a social and political history of the controversial mammogram	618.19 R334B
Cut it out: the c-section epidemic in America	618.86 M834C
Gender, Whiteness, and power in rodeo: breaking away from the ties of sexism and racism	791.84 P278G
Generation Roe: inside the future of the pro-choice movement	363.46 ER29G
Handmaid's tale	813.54 AT96HA
Helga's diary: a young girl's account of life in a concentration camp	940.53 W436H
I am Malala: the girl who was shot by the Taliban	371.822 Y88I
Jane Addams: spirit in action	361.92 K745J
Poverty, battered women, and work in U.S. public policy	362.8292 B838P
Pro: reclaiming abortion rights	363.46 P764P
Rebellious life of Mrs. Rosa Parks	323.092 T342R
Reproductive politics: what everyone needs to know	363.96 SO449R
Soldier girls: the battles of three women at home and at war	956.7044 T398S
Understanding abortion: from mixed feelings to rational thought	363.46 SCH966U
When she woke	813.6 J763W