Women & Gender
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From ![]() LossPART 3: LIFE AFTER LEADING: THE NERVE TO REDEFINE YOURSELF From: Nerve |
The authors reflect on their transitions out of significant leadership roles. Specifically, the authors talk about how they handled these changes and the emotions they experienced during the … | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() Marriage and children: Can we have it all?PART 1: DEVELOPING THE NERVE TO LEAD From: Nerve |
This chapter discusses balancing family life and work as a successful leader. The authors discusses their experience balancing work, life and their partnerships throughout their career. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() Men’s Lives in a Male Dominated WorldFrom: The Time Has Come |
In the third chapter, Kaufman reflects on the impacts of living in a male dominated world has had on himself and other men. He examines the long history and theory surrounding how male-dominated … | Michael Kaufman | 27 | 2019 | $3.24 Add |
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From ![]() Mussolini the FeministDid the Duce improve the status of women in Italy? |
This chapter tackles the premise that the Fascist regime was more open to women’s rights than the regimes that preceded it and have followed it. The author examines how this Facist regime … | Francesco Filippi | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
![]() NerveLessons on Leadership from Two Women Who Went First |
Candid and insightful perspectives on the dilemmas and opportunities women confront as they take on leadership positions. Martha Piper and Indira Samarasekera had vastly different career paths on … | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 320 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! New BeginningsFrom: Alexa! |
Focusing more on her personal life, this chapter chronicles Alexa’s divorce, the loss of her father to Alzheimer’s, and the twilight years of her time as the leader of the NDP. | Stephen Kimber | 31 | 2021 | $3.10 Add |
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From ![]() On Affective Labour2011 From: Revolution at Point Zero |
The essays in part 1 of the book explore the theoretical foundations of the politicization of housework. These essays explore the wages against housework movement, the transactional nature of … | Silvia Federici | 14 | 2020 | $1.40 Add |
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From ![]() On Elder Care Work and the Limits of Marxism2009 From: Revolution at Point Zero |
The essays in part 3 of the book explore the modern female experience from a variety of perspectives. These include individuals involved in elder care, migrant domestic workers and subsistence farmers. | Silvia Federici | 11 | 2020 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! One Piece of AdvicePart 7. Afterwords From: Women Winning Office |
In One Piece of Advice as the books conclusion Nash shares advice from some progressive activists and elected officials who have inspired her and this book. This includes people such as Dr. Jill … | Peggy Nash | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Party or No Party?Part 3. Beginning Your Campaign From: Women Winning Office |
In Party or No Party? Nash examines the decision to support and join a political party for which to run for office. The chapter explores topics such as branding of political parties, differences … | Peggy Nash | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Power Protects ItselfPart 1. Who Gets to Lead? From: Women Winning Office |
In Power Protects Itself Nash explores some of the many barriers women face when entering politics. A few of the barriers examined in the chapter include systemic biases, Westminster … | Peggy Nash | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Preparing the Ground and Building Your ProfilePart 3. Beginning Your Campaign From: Women Winning Office |
In Preparing the Ground and Building Your Profile Nash discusses how to become known and seen in your area. The chapter explores outreach to Community Leaders, framing ones self as a Community … | Peggy Nash | 6 | 2022 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! PrologueFrom: Alexa! |
A brief look at Alexa’s entry into the political fray and the women who inspired, supported, and pushed her to make such a difficult decision. Also a glimpse of the relationship and history … | Stephen Kimber | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Public Narrative-Your Story Is Your PowerPart 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office |
In Public Narrative-Your Story Is Your Power Nash explores the ways women can use their own stories and experiences to frame their own public narrative and find support through relatability. The … | Peggy Nash | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() Public personae: living in the public eyePART 2: LEADING WITH NERVE From: Nerve |
This chapter discusses being a female leader in the public eye. The authors talk about their experience with building a public persona, communicating, and dealing with public scrutiny. | Indira Samarasekera; Martha Piper | 19 | 2021 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Public Speaking and Speech WritingPart 4. Getting Your Story Out From: Women Winning Office |
In Public Speaking and Speech Writing Nash explores the challenges and benefits of public speaking and speech writing. In the chapter Nash discusses her own experiences with public speaking, and … | Peggy Nash | 9 | 2022 | $0.90 Add |









