The Trouble with Women in Power: Leaders Who Dared to Change the World (Gaulme Dominique)(Pevná vazba)

The Trouble with Women in Power: Leaders Who Dared to Change the World (Gaulme Dominique)(Pevná vazba)

An important contribution to the contemporary discussion of gender and power, this work presents more than eighty women who, in the face of significant obstacles, acted courageously to change the world. From Cleopatra to Angela Merkel, Harriet Tubman to Eva Peron, and Empress Dowager Cixi to Joan

Wonder Women - True stories of iconic women to inspire a new generation (Woodward Kay)(Pevná vazba)

Meet 14 inspirational women who dared to dream. From historical world leaders to modern pioneers and international muses, hear the amazing life-stories of women around the

Women Who Dared: 52 Stories of Fearless Daredevils, Adventurers, and Rebels (Skeers Linda)(Pevná vazba)

The perfect introduction for learning about women throughout history who dared to do the extraordinary! Inspire our new generation of women to explore, discover, persist, succeed, and fight like a girl! A great gift for girls 9-12!Women have been doing amazing, daring, and dangerous things for

Once Upon a Time in Birmingham - Women who dared to dream(Pevná vazba)

Women of the Vatican: Female Power in a Male World (Telford Lynda)(Pevná vazba)

This readable and sometimes controversial book explores the lives of women who have had personal and unofficial influence at the Vatican over the centuries, revealing how they may have coerced or otherwise influenced various Popes into making decisions which may have affected the outcome of Papal

They Turned the World Upside Down: A Storyteller's Journey with Those Who Dared to Follow Jesus (Martin Charles)(Pevná vazba)

Walk in the shoes of the disciples, as New York Times bestselling author Charles Martin brings their stories to life with his storyteller's perspective. In the first century, believer didn't just mean someone who heard and agreed with Jesus; it meant someone who acted on that belief. And when the

The Book of Queens: Legendary Leaders, Fierce Females, and Wonder Women Who Ruled the World (Drimmer Stephanie)(Pevná vazba)

Empire builders, legendary leaders, revolutionary rebels, powerful pioneers, and more ... discover more than 100 wonder women who prove that girls totally rule. They're queens wielding scepters and sitting on thrones, they're revolutionaries on the front lines of change, they're presidents and

A Woman's Place: The Inventors, Rumrunners, Lawbreakers, Scientists, and Single Moms Who Changed the World with Food (Olah Jessica)(Pevná vazba)

Discover the trailblazing women who changed the world from their kitchens.If 'a woman's place is in the kitchen,' why is the history of food such an old boys' club? A Woman's Place sets the record straight, sharing stories of more than 80 hidden figures of food who made a lasting mark on history.In

Women Who Changed the World (Jones Grace)(Pevná vazba)

It Takes Two - A History of the Couples Who Dared to be Different (Newman Cathy)(Pevná vazba)

'Sometimes, 1+1 = changing the world. Cathy Newman's witty, warm history on the power of determined couples will make you look at your relationship and wonder, 'Could we be doing more this weekend than just going to IKEA?'' CAITLIN

Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around the World (Harrison Vashti)(Pevná vazba)

From the New York Times bestselling author of Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History comes the highly anticipated follow-up, a beautifully illustrated collectible detailing the lives of women creators around the world. Featuring the true stories of 40 women creators, ranging from writers to

The Century of Women: How Women Have Transformed the World since 1900 (Bucur Maria)(Pevná vazba)

Global in reach, this innovative text offers a thematic examination of the unprecedented changes in the realms of politics, demography, economics, culture, knowledge, and kinship that women have brought about since

Money and Power: The World Leaders Who Changed Economics (Cable Vince)(Pevná vazba)

Through economics, our politicians have the power to transform people's lives for better or worse. Think Deng Xiaoping who lifted millions out of poverty by opening up China; Franklin D Roosevelt whose 'New Deal' helped the USA break free of the Great Depression. Or Peron and his successors in

The Life & Times of Butch Dykes: Portraits of Artists, Leaders, and Dreamers Who Changed the World (Aquino Eloisa)(Pevná vazba)

Portraits of women throughout history who have defied society's expectations of feminine behavior and appearance in order to live a more authentic life. These short vignettes combine biographical sketches with evocative illustrations for an impact that is as bold, powerful, and inspirational as the

Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places (Le Guin Ursula K.)(Paperback)

I have decided that the trouble with print is, it never changes its mind, writes Ursula Le Guin in her introduction to Dancing at the Edge of the World. But she has, and here is the record of that change in the decade since the publication of her last nonfiction collection, The Language of the

Algriennes: The Forgotten Women of the Algerian Revolution (Meralli Swann)(Pevná vazba)

A graphic novel depicting the stories of women who fought with the National Liberation Front in the Algerian War of

Dream Big! Heroes Who Dared to Be Bold (100 people - 100 ways to change the world) (Morgan Sally)(Paperback / softback)

Be FIERCE, be BOLD, be INSPIRED ... DREAM BIG! 100 people, 100 ways to change the world. The ultimate empowering guide, Dream Big! Heroes Who Dared to Be Bold introduces fearless men, women, boys and girls who have spoken out and changed our lives for the better.They did it, so why can't you! From

Women, Civil Society and Policy Change in the Arab World (Yassin Nasser)(Pevná vazba)

1. INTRODUCTION2. 'CIVIL SOCIETIES' & THE ARAB UPRISINGS-PROSPECTS FOR SOCIO-POLITICAL CHANGE: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE ON-GOING TUNISIAN & EGYPTIAN PLIGHT 3. THE POLITICAL PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN THE ARAB WORLD: MAPPING THE MOVEMENT, EXPERIENCES AND CHALLENGES FACING ARAB WOMEN FROM THE

The Queer Advantage: Conversations with LGBTQ+ Leaders on the Power of Identity (Gelwicks Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

Meet the LGBTQ+ dealmakers, trailblazers, and glass-ceiling breakers. The people who are creating national public policy, running billion-dollar tech enterprises, and winning Olympic medals. Andrew Gelwicks interviews the leaders who have forged their own paths and changed the world. From Troye

Bigger Picture - Women Who Changed the Art World (Bennett Sophia)(Pevná vazba)

Bad Girls Throughout History: 100 Remarkable Women Who Changed the World (Women in History Book, Book of Women Who Changed the World) (Shen Ann)(Pevná vazba)

Beautiful watercolor portraits and illuminating essays from bestselling author and illustrator Ann Shen bring 100 legendary women to life in this powerful collection that celebrates the influential trailblazers who changed the rules for all who followed. Bad Girls Throughout History is an

Women in Science - 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World (Ignotofsky Rachel)(Pevná vazba)

Throughout history, many women have asked questions about our world. When they were told, 'You can't', they replied: 'Try and stop

The Artists Who Will Change the World (Kholeif Omar)(Pevná vazba)

Traditional histories of art have often been confined to a western European framework. But with the birth of contemporary museum culture, the proliferation of art fairs and biennials in regions far and wide, and the advent of digital technologies, new global networks have emerged, fostering a new

The Greatest Women in History: The Remarkable Women Who Changed Our World (Curran Catherine)(Pevná vazba)

Science, engineering, activism, poetry, politics and physics. Women of all ages, and from all over the world, have excelled in these fields, and so many more, despite the barriers they've had to overcome. This book is a celebration of just some of the inspirational women who put their mark on the