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Theoretical Approaches and Guidelines for Nonsexist Usage

francine wattman frank, paula a. treichler, et al.

This landmark book explores the origins and effects of biased language and provides sensible guidelines for nondiscriminatory speech and writing. Winner of Choice's Outstanding Academic Book Award, this volume demonstrates the value of avoiding biased language and stimulates readers to think of language as a rich resource offering many alternatives to objectionable usage.

modern language association $18.00 paper

WHERE WOMEN STAND

naomi neft and ann d. levine

This comprehensive and accessible book, based largely on United Nations documents, is an international report of the status of women from 140 countries. "A compelling portrait of women's lives in today's world...an excellent resource for [those] advocating for women's empowerment and gender equity." -Noreen Heyzner, Director, U.N. Development Fund for Women. 512 pp; ample graphs, charts and tables, extensive bibliography and index.

random house reference $20.00 paper