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Product Description: Interrogating Privilege is a welcome combination of personal essays and academic research, blending theory, analysis, and narrative to explore the function and consequences of privilege in second language education.While teachers’ focus on the learning process and class goals are quite important, there is not enough attention paid to the types of privilege—or lack thereof—that individuals bring to the classroom...read more

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9780472033942 | Univ of Michigan Pr, October 23, 2009, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Interrogating Privilege is a welcome combination of personal essays and academic research, blending theory, analysis, and narrative to explore the function and consequences of privilege in second language education.

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Product Description: The first book-length investigation of a pioneering English professor and theorist at Vassar College, A Feminist Legacy:  The Rhetoric and Pedagogy of Gertrude Buck explores Buck’s contribution to the fields of education and rhetoric during the Progressive Era...read more

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9780809327485 | Southern Illinois Univ Pr, September 13, 2007, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: The first book-length investigation of a pioneering English professor and theorist at Vassar College, A Feminist Legacy:  The Rhetoric and Pedagogy of Gertrude Buck explores Buck’s contribution to the fields of education and rhetoric during the Progressive Era.

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9780809328994 | Southern Illinois Univ Pr, March 10, 2009, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The first book-length investigation of a pioneering English professor and theorist at Vassar College, A Feminist Legacy:  The Rhetoric and Pedagogy of Gertrude Buck explores Buck’s contribution to the fields of education and rhetoric during the Progressive Era.

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Product Description: Telling Our Lives explores how three working-class women—from Jewish, African-American, and Irish-American backgrounds—connect across their differences through storytelling and conversation. Three distinct voices intertwine in this book as the authors, now college professors, discuss family legacies of diaspora and dislocation, analyzing how these have shaped their personal and professional lives...read more

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9780742541733 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, July 30, 2005, cover price $101.00 | About this edition: Telling Our Lives explores how three working-class women—from Jewish, African-American, and Irish-American backgrounds—connect across their differences through storytelling and conversation.

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9780742541740 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, July 28, 2005, cover price $37.00 | About this edition: Telling Our Lives explores how three working-class women―from Jewish, African-American, and Irish-American backgrounds―connect across their differences through storytelling and conversation.

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An engrossing and revealing look at the world's oldest profession describes how the author, left destitute and unable to pay the rent after a breakup with a long-term boyfriend, took at job with an escort service, embarking on a three-year stint in the heart of Boston's prostitution subculture. Reprint.35,000 first printing.

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9781579621100 | Permanent Pr Pub Co, July 1, 2004, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Professor by day, callgirl by night a true storyJenny is left penniless by an ex-boyfriend and, in order to make ends meet, she finds herself juggling two lives - respected college-lecturer by day and $200-an-hour high class callgirl 'Tia' by night.

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9780060736057 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, May 1, 2005), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: An engrossing and revealing look at the world's oldest profession describes how the author, left destitute and unable to pay the rent after a breakup with a long-term boyfriend, took at job with an escort service, embarking on a three-year stint in the heart of Boston's prostitution subculture.

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Product Description: This collection of memoirs examines the relationship between daughters with academic degrees and their working-class parents. Each contributor explores the influence that higher education has had on her relationship with her parent(s), as well as their influence on her academic work...read more
By Kathleen A. Welsch (editor) and Janet Zandy (foreword by)

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9780761829799 | Univ Pr of Amer, December 28, 2004, cover price $61.99 | About this edition: This collection of memoirs examines the relationship between daughters with academic degrees and their working-class parents.

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One woman's journey across society's borders is chronicled here, retracing the life of Kate Ellis, and English professor who crosses the color line and eventually marries a black man.

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9780813022840 | Univ Pr of Florida, December 1, 2001, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: One woman's journey across society's borders is chronicled here, retracing the life of Kate Ellis, and English professor who crosses the color line and eventually marries a black man.

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9781558611894 | 1 edition (Feminist Pr, January 1, 1999), cover price $29.95

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9781558612570 | Reprint edition (Feminist Pr, September 1, 2000), cover price $15.95

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Product Description: Sexual harassment is an issue in which feminists are usually thought to be on the plaintiff’s side. But in 1993—amid considerable attention from the national academic community—Jane Gallop, a prominent feminist professor of literature, was accused of sexual harassment by two of her women graduate students...read more

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9780822319252 | Duke Univ Pr, March 1, 1997, cover price $64.95

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9780822319184 | Duke Univ Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Sexual harassment is an issue in which feminists are usually thought to be on the plaintiff’s side.

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Product Description: Even before the publication of her pioneering work, Errors and Expectations, Mina P. Shaughnessy was recognized as the leading figure in the field of basic writing and as a devoted advocate of Open Admissions. Her career at City College and the CUNY Instructional Resource Center spanned the turbulent years of Open Admissions, and throughout the late sixties and seventies she worked with a commitment and intensity to her students that was unparalleled...read more

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9780814150290 | Natl Council of Teachers, February 1, 1997, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Even before the publication of her pioneering work, Errors and Expectations, Mina P.

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The personal memoir of a manic depressive and an authority on the subject describes the onset of the illness during her teenage years and her determined journey through the realm of available treatments. Reprint. 125,000 first printing. NYT.

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9780679443742 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 1995, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: The personal story of a manic depressive and an authority on the subject describes the onset of the illness during her teenage years and her determined journey through the realm of available treatments

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9780679763307 | Vintage Books, January 1, 1997, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The personal story of a manic depressive and an authority on the subject describes the onset of the illness during her teenage years and her determined journey through the realm of available treatments

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9780679447764 | Random House, September 1, 1995, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The personal story of a manic depressive and authority on the subject describes the onset of the illness during her teenage years, and her determined journey through the range of available treatments.

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Product Description: Book by Bunkers, Suzanne L.

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9780877455387 | Univ of Iowa Pr, June 1, 1996, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Book by Bunkers, Suzanne L.

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Product Description: In this riveting new collection of essays, Gail Griffin artfully blends autobiography and literary criticism to examine conflicts currently raging around feminism, multiculturalism and political correctness, both on our embattled college campuses and on the larger American scene...read more

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9780962387951 | Trilogy Books, December 1, 1995, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In this riveting new collection of essays, Gail Griffin artfully blends autobiography and literary criticism to examine conflicts currently raging around feminism, multiculturalism and political correctness, both on our embattled college campuses and on the larger American scene.

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Product Description: In this text Mary Emilie Holmes' contributions to American education are examined, beginning with her own accomplishments, particularly with her identification as the first woman to have earned the doctorate in the earth sciences...read more

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9780773490956 | Edwin Mellen Pr, November 1, 1994, cover price $89.95 | About this edition: In this text Mary Emilie Holmes' contributions to American education are examined, beginning with her own accomplishments, particularly with her identification as the first woman to have earned the doctorate in the earth sciences.

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Product Description: Using biography, autobiography, journals, and letters, Lone Voyagers offers portraits of seven women who were the first of their sex to work as faculty and deans at coeducational universities in the United States and Canada. Most historians of higher education have focused their attention on women's colleges...read more

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9780935312850 | Feminist Pr, July 1, 1989, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Using biography, autobiography, journals, and letters, Lone Voyagers offers portraits of seven women who were the first of their sex to work as faculty and deans at coeducational universities in the United States and Canada.

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