Women Who Surf: Charging Waves with the World's bestScott Deveaux, Gary Giddins

Each surfer tells her story, highlighting her personal challenges, accomplishments, and philosophy, as well as inspiring readers and providing them with practical how-to suggestions on maximizing not only their own potential in surfing but in life as they lead the charge and push their limits at infamous big-wave spots like Teahupoo in Tahiti, Waimea Bay, and Peahi/Jaws in the Hawaiian Islands. The profiles by accomplished author and editor Ben Marcus are complemented by

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Phụ nữ châu Á và giáo dục - quan điểm Á, Âu và những nhìn nhận khác : Kỷ yếu hội thảo quốc tế (Asian women and education - Asian, European and other perspectives : International workshop)

Trình bày các tham luận được đưa ra trong hội thảo quốc tế với các nội dung chủ yếu: từ giáo dục tại gia tới trường học, giáo dục phụ với phong trào nữ quyền, bình đẳng giới, vấn đề tộc người, tôn giáo và quá trình tham gia vào các hoạt động xã hội - chính trị của nữ giới

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Women, Fire, and Dangerous Things. What Categories Reveal about the mind

This book presents some of the most stimulating ideas on mind and meaning I have ever read. It is a book that has far-reaching consequences and is sure to rattle the foundations of thinking and research in the cognitive sciences.

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HBR Guide For Women at Work: Overcome bias. Project confidence. Negotiante for more

Women regularly face unfair challenges in the workplace--from being passed over for promotion to being ignored in conversation. Unconscious bias and negative assumptions are working against them. As a woman, how can you break through these barriers and get what you want from your caree

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Envisioning women in world history

Part of McGraw-Hill's Explorations in World History series, this brief and accessible volume presents a comparative survey of the early history of women from a global perspective. Each chapter, which can be read independently of the others, examines the experiences of women in one of seven civilizations typically covered in an introductory world history text: pre-agricultural societies, the Ancient Mediterranean, Gupta India/Southeast Asia, Tang/Song China, Maya and Aztec cultures, early Islam through the Abbasid caliphate, and Europe in the Late Middle Ages

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