Half the sky: turning oppression into opportunity for women worldwide
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Two Pulitzer Prize winners issue a call to arms against our era's most pervasive human rights violation: the oppression of women in the developing world. They show that a little help can transform the lives of women and girls abroad and that the key to economic progress lies in unleashing women's potential.
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Kristof, N. D., & WuDunn, S. (2009). Half the sky: turning oppression into opportunity for women worldwide. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kristof, Nicholas D., 1959- and Sheryl WuDunn. 2009. Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. New York, Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Kristof, Nicholas D., 1959- and Sheryl WuDunn, Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kristof, Nicholas D. and Sheryl WuDunn. Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.
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505 | 0 | 0 | |t Girl effect -- |t Emancipating twenty-first-century slaves -- |t Fighting slavery from Seattle -- |t Prohibition and prostitution -- |t Rescuing girls is the easy part -- |t Learning to speak up -- |t New abolitionists -- |t Rule by rape -- |t Mukhtar's school -- |t Shame of "honor" -- |t "Study abroad"-- in the Congo -- |t Maternal mortality, one woman a minute -- |t A doctor who treats countries, not patients -- |t Why do women die in childbirth? -- |t Edna's hospital -- |t Family planning and the "God gulf" -- |t Jane Roberts and her 34 million friends -- |t Is Islam misogynistic? -- |t Afghan insurgent -- |t Investing in education -- |t Ann and Angeline -- |t Microcredit : the financial revolution -- |t A CARE package for Goretti -- |t Axis of equality -- |t Tears over Time magazine -- |t Grassroots vs treetops -- |t Girls helping girls -- |t What you can do -- |t Four steps you can take in the next ten minutes -- |g Appendix. |t Organizations supporting women. |
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