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Mother of Invention

How Good Ideas Get Ignored in a World Built for Men

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**Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionLonglisted for the Porchlight Business Book AwardsOne of Waterstones' Best Political Books of the YearAn illuminating and maddening examination of how gender bias has skewed innovation, technology, history and work.**It all starts with a rolling suitcase.The wheel was invented some 5,000 years ago, and the modern suitcase in ... Read more

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**Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionLonglisted for the Porchlight Business Book AwardsOne of Waterstones' Best Political Books of the YearAn illuminating and maddening examination of how gender bias has skewed innovation, technology, history and work.**It all starts with a rolling suitcase.The wheel was invented some 5,000 years ago, and the modern suitcase in
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Who Cooked Adam Smith's Dinner?

A Story About Women and Economics

by Katrine Marçal ...

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Adam Smith, the founder of modern economics, believed that our actions stem from self-interest and the world turns because of financial gain. But every night Adam Smith's mother served him his dinner, not out of self-interest but out of love.Today, economics focuses on self-interest and excludes our other motivations. It disregards the unpaid work of mothering, caring, cleaning and cooking and its ... Read more

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Adam Smith, the founder of modern economics, believed that our actions stem from self-interest and the world turns because of financial gain. But every night Adam Smith's mother served him his dinner, not out of self-interest but out of love.Today, economics focuses on self-interest and excludes our other motivations. It disregards the unpaid work of mothering, caring, cleaning and cooking and its
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Mother of Invention

How Good Ideas Get Ignored in a World Built for Men

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**Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionLonglisted for the Porchlight Business Book AwardsOne of Waterstones' Best Political Books of the YearAn illuminating and maddening examination of how gender bias has skewed innovation, technology, history and work.**It all starts with a rolling suitcase.The wheel was invented some 5,000 years ago, and the modern suitcase in ... Read more

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**Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionLonglisted for the Porchlight Business Book AwardsOne of Waterstones' Best Political Books of the YearAn illuminating and maddening examination of how gender bias has skewed innovation, technology, history and work.**It all starts with a rolling suitcase.The wheel was invented some 5,000 years ago, and the modern suitcase in
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The Midnight Library

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Series Audiobook 1 - The Midnight World
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Between life and death there is a library.When Nora Seed finds herself in the Midnight Library, shehas a chance to make things right. Up until now, her life has been full ofmisery and regret. She feels she has let everyone down, including herself. Butthings are about to change.The books in the Midnight Library enable Nora to live as ifshe had done things differently. With the help of an old friend ... Read more

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Between life and death there is a library.When Nora Seed finds herself in the Midnight Library, shehas a chance to make things right. Up until now, her life has been full ofmisery and regret. She feels she has let everyone down, including herself. Butthings are about to change.The books in the Midnight Library enable Nora to live as ifshe had done things differently. With the help of an old friend
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The City We Became

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Three-time Hugo Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author N.K. Jemisin crafts her most incredible novel yet, a "glorious" story of culture, identity, magic, and myths in contemporary New York City.In Manhattan, a young grad student gets off the train and realizes he doesn't remember who he is, where he's from, or even his own name. But he can sense the beating heart of the city, see its ... Read more

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Three-time Hugo Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author N.K. Jemisin crafts her most incredible novel yet, a "glorious" story of culture, identity, magic, and myths in contemporary New York City.In Manhattan, a young grad student gets off the train and realizes he doesn't remember who he is, where he's from, or even his own name. But he can sense the beating heart of the city, see its
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Five Little Indians

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by Michelle Good ...

Narrated by Kyla Garcia ...

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10 hours 34 min

WINNER: Canada Reads 2022WINNER: Governor General’s Literary Award for FictionWINNER: Amazon First Novel AwardWINNER: Kobo Emerging Author PrizeFinalist: Scotiabank Giller PrizeFinalist: Atwood Gibson Writers Trust PrizeFinalist: BC & Yukon Book PrizeShortlist: Indigenous Voices AwardsNational Bestseller; A Globe and Mail Top 100 Book of the Year; A CBC Best Book of the Year; An Apple Best Book of ... Read more

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WINNER: Canada Reads 2022WINNER: Governor General’s Literary Award for FictionWINNER: Amazon First Novel AwardWINNER: Kobo Emerging Author PrizeFinalist: Scotiabank Giller PrizeFinalist: Atwood Gibson Writers Trust PrizeFinalist: BC & Yukon Book PrizeShortlist: Indigenous Voices AwardsNational Bestseller; A Globe and Mail Top 100 Book of the Year; A CBC Best Book of the Year; An Apple Best Book of
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Why I Am Not a Feminist

A Feminist Manifesto

by Jessa Crispin ...

Outspoken critic Jessa Crispin delivers a searing rejection of contemporary feminism . . . and a bracing manifesto for revolution.Are you a feminist? Do you believe women are human beings and that they deserve to be treated as such? That women deserve all the same rights and liberties bestowed upon men? If so, then you are a feminist . . . or so the feminists keep insisting. But somewhere along ... Read more

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Outspoken critic Jessa Crispin delivers a searing rejection of contemporary feminism . . . and a bracing manifesto for revolution.Are you a feminist? Do you believe women are human beings and that they deserve to be treated as such? That women deserve all the same rights and liberties bestowed upon men? If so, then you are a feminist . . . or so the feminists keep insisting. But somewhere along
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Women and Jewish Law

The Essential Texts, Their History, and Their Relevance for Today

by Rachel Biale ...

How has a legal tradition determined by men affected the lives of women? What are the traditional Jewish views of marriage, divorce, sexuality, contraception, abortion? Women and Jewish Law gives contemporary readers access to the central texts of the Jewish religious tradition on issues of special concern to women. Combining a historical overview with a thoughtful feminist critique, this ... Read more

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How has a legal tradition determined by men affected the lives of women? What are the traditional Jewish views of marriage, divorce, sexuality, contraception, abortion? Women and Jewish Law gives contemporary readers access to the central texts of the Jewish religious tradition on issues of special concern to women. Combining a historical overview with a thoughtful feminist critique, this
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Sisterhood Is Global

The International Women's Movement Anthology

by Robin Morgan ...

A powerful and essential anthology that sheds light on the status of women throughout the worldHailed by Alice Walker as "one of the most important human documents of the century," this collection of groundbreaking essays examines the global status of women's experiences, from oppression to persecution. Originally published in 1984, the compilation features pieces written by a diverse set of ... Read more

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A powerful and essential anthology that sheds light on the status of women throughout the worldHailed by Alice Walker as "one of the most important human documents of the century," this collection of groundbreaking essays examines the global status of women's experiences, from oppression to persecution. Originally published in 1984, the compilation features pieces written by a diverse set of
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Animacies

Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect

by Mel Y. Chen ...

Series series Perverse modernities
In Animacies, Mel Y. Chen draws on recent debates about sexuality, race, and affect to examine how matter that is considered insensate, immobile, or deathly animates cultural lives. Toward that end, Chen investigates the blurry division between the living and the dead, or that which is beyond the human or animal. Within the field of linguistics, animacy has been described variously as a quality of ... Read more

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In Animacies, Mel Y. Chen draws on recent debates about sexuality, race, and affect to examine how matter that is considered insensate, immobile, or deathly animates cultural lives. Toward that end, Chen investigates the blurry division between the living and the dead, or that which is beyond the human or animal. Within the field of linguistics, animacy has been described variously as a quality of
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Stars at Dawn

Forgotten Stories of Women in the Buddha's Life

by Wendy Garling ...

In this retelling of the ancient legends of the women in the Buddha’s intimate circle, lesser-known stories from Sanskrit and Pali sources are for the first time woven into an illuminating, coherent narrative. Interspersed with original insights, fresh interpretations, and bold challenges to the status quo, these stories invite us to open our minds to a new understanding of women's roles in the ... Read more

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In this retelling of the ancient legends of the women in the Buddha’s intimate circle, lesser-known stories from Sanskrit and Pali sources are for the first time woven into an illuminating, coherent narrative. Interspersed with original insights, fresh interpretations, and bold challenges to the status quo, these stories invite us to open our minds to a new understanding of women's roles in the
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Intimate Partner Violence: A Culturally Competent Approach to Clinical Training and Treatment

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Spousal violence, or domestic violence as it is commonly referred to, is a social problem that occurs among people of all cultures, religious affiliations, sexual orientations and socioeconomic statuses. Although males and females are both reported as the perpetrators of domestic violence, males are most often the identified client in batterer intervention programs. The etiologies and causes of ... Read more

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Spousal violence, or domestic violence as it is commonly referred to, is a social problem that occurs among people of all cultures, religious affiliations, sexual orientations and socioeconomic statuses. Although males and females are both reported as the perpetrators of domestic violence, males are most often the identified client in batterer intervention programs. The etiologies and causes of
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