{"product_id":"the-womens-history-of-the-modern-world-how-radicals-rebels-and-everywomen-revolutionized-the-last-200-years","title":"The Women's History of the Modern World: How Radicals, Rebels, and Everywomen Revolutionized the Last 200 Years","description":"The\ninternationally bestselling author of Who Cooked the Last Supper? presents a wickedly witty and very current\nhistory of the extraordinary female rebels, reactionaries, and trailblazers\nwho left their mark on history from the French Revolution up to the present\nday.\n\nNow\nis the time for a new women’s history—for the famous, infamous, and unsung\nwomen to get their due—from the Enlightenment to the #MeToo movement.\nRecording the important milestones in the birth of the modern\nfeminist movement and the rise of women into greater social, economic, and\npolitical power, Miles takes us through through a colorful pageant of\nastonishing women, from heads of state like Empress Cixi, Eugenia Charles,\nIndira Gandhi, Jacinda Ardern, and Ellen Johnson Sirleaf to political\nrainmakers Kate Sheppard, Carrie Chapman Catt, Anna Stout, Dorothy Height,\nShirley Chisholm, Winnie Mandela, STEM powerhouses Jocelyn Bell Burnell,\nRosalind Franklin, Sophia Kovalevskaya, Marie Curie, and Ada Lovelace, revolutionaries Olympe de Gouges, Harriet Tubman, Sojourner Truth, Patyegarang, and writer\/intellectuals\nMary Wollstonecraft, Simon de Beauvoir, Elaine Morgan, and Germaine Greer. Women\nin the arts, women in sports, women in business, women in religion, women in\npolitics—this is a one-stop roundup of the tremendous progress women have made\nin the modern era.\nA testimony to how women have persisted—and excelled—this is a\nsmart and stylish popular history for all readers.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0062444034\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: LFV.0062444034.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Miles, Rosalind\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Book is in very good condition.  Clean with little to no signs of wear or markings highlights.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Books for Life","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46294508536005,"sku":"LFV.0062444034.VG","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0650\/2914\/4773\/files\/0062444034-0.jpg?v=1780247446","url":"https:\/\/www.booksforlife.store\/products\/the-womens-history-of-the-modern-world-how-radicals-rebels-and-everywomen-revolutionized-the-last-200-years","provider":"Books for Life","version":"1.0","type":"link"}