The Women's Atlas
The Women's Atlas

Author: Joni Seager

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2018-10-30

Total Pages: 211

ISBN-13: 0525506179

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The most up-to-date global perspective on how women are living today across continents and cultures In this completely revised and updated fifth edition of her groundbreaking atlas, Joni Seager provides comprehensive and accessible analysis of up-to-the-minute global data on the key issues facing women today: equality, motherhood, feminism, the culture of beauty, women at work, women in the global economy, changing households, domestic violence, lesbian rights, women in government, and more. The result is an invaluable resource on the status of women around the world today.

The Atlas of Beauty
The Atlas of Beauty

Author: Mihaela Noroc

Publisher: Ten Speed Press

Published: 2017-09-26

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 0399579966

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Based on the author's online photography project, this stunning collection features portraits of 500 women from more than 50 countries, accompanied by revelatory captions that capture their personal stories. Since 2013 photographer Mihaela Noroc has traveled the world with her backpack and camera taking photos of everyday women to showcase the diversity of beauty all around us. The Atlas of Beauty is a collection of her photographs celebrating women from all corners of the world, revealing that beauty is everywhere, and that it comes in many different sizes and colors. Noroc's colorful and moving portraits feature women in their local communities, ranging from the Amazon rainforest to London city streets, and from markets in India to parks in Harlem, visually juxtaposing the varied physical and social worlds these women inhabit. Packaged as a gift-worthy, hardcover book, The Atlas of Beauty presents a fresh perspective on the global lives of women today.

Atlas of Gender and Development How Social Norms Affect Gender Equality in non-OECD Countries
Atlas of Gender and Development How Social Norms Affect Gender Equality in non-OECD Countries

Author: OECD

Publisher: OECD Publishing

Published: 2010-02-22

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 9264077472

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Gender inequality holds back not just women but the economic and social development of entire societies. This atlas presents a new measure of gender inequality which examines women’s status according to family situation, physical integrity, son preference, civil liberties and ownership rights.

The Atlas of Love
The Atlas of Love

Author: Laurie Frankel

Publisher: Henry Holt and Company

Published: 2010-08-17

Total Pages: 331

ISBN-13: 1429964464

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"Beautifully written, a highly literate story of friendship, parenthood, and every other kind of love you can imagine." —Marisa de los Santos, author of Love Walked In When Jill becomes both pregnant and single at the end of one spring semester, she and her two closest friends plunge into an experiment in tri-parenting, tri-schooling, and trihabitating as grad students in Seattle. Naturally, everything goes wrong, but in ways no one sees coming. Janey Duncan narrates the adventure of this modern family with hilarity and wisdom and shows how three lives are forever changed by (un)cooperative parenting, literature, and a tiny baby named Atlas who upends and uplifts their entire world. In this sparkling and wise debut novel, The Atlas of Love, Frankel's unforgettable heroines prove that home is simply where the love is.

The Real State of America Atlas
The Real State of America Atlas

Author: Cynthia H. Enloe

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780520269484

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Two professors provide a comprehensive overview of the realities of the modern American experience, providing facts and illustrations depicting the nation's changing demographics, patterns of home ownership and the kind of foods being eaten across the country.

Atlas of Women and Men in India
Atlas of Women and Men in India

Author: Saraswati Raju

Publisher:

Published: 2000-03

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9789057270246

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The diversity of India caught in maps for the first time ever, based on the latest Census figures. 84 maps and 28 tables on the People of India; India at Work (in Agriculture, Crafts and Manufacturing and Services); Literacy and Education; Marriage, Life and Death; Power and the Environment for Living. This atlas especially tells about the condition and position of women and girls: their material conditions of existence and their social and economic standing relative to men.

The Routledge Historical Atlas of Women in America
The Routledge Historical Atlas of Women in America

Author: Sandra Opdycke

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-07-10

Total Pages: 148

ISBN-13: 1135264511

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Looking at general trends and specific items such as life in a tenement, women working overseas in World War I, the production of cosmetics in the 1920s, and new female immigration, this atlas portrays the history of American women from a vivid geographical and demographic perspective. In a variety of colorful maps and charts, this important new work documents milestones in the evolution of the social and political rights of women. Coverage includes the rise of reform movements such as temperance, women's suffrage, and abolition during the 19th century, and contraception, abortion rights, and the Equal Rights Amendment in the 20th. Also inlcludes 50 color maps.

The Women's Atlas of the United States
The Women's Atlas of the United States

Author: Timothy Fast

Publisher:

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 9780816029709

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Maps provide information about women in America in regards to population, education, employment, family status, health, crime, and politics