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The double x economy : the epic potential of women's empowerment / by Scott, Linda M.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A leading thinker's groundbreaking examination of women's economic empowerment"--
Subjects: Women; Feminist economics.; Women in economic development.; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Fast forward : how women can achieve power and purpose / by Verveer, Melanne.(CARDINAL)411070; Azzarelli, Kim K.(CARDINAL)411071;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Why women, why now -- Know the power of women: make the case -- Find your purpose -- Connect with others: partner for purpose -- Leadership and networks at the top -- Why the middle matters -- Power at the base -- Entrepreneurs and innovators -- Unfinished business -- Levers for change: technology and education -- Media matters -- Moments in history: our moment is now."Learn how some of the world's most powerful women are using their growing economic power to create success and meaning in their lives while building a better world. Sheryl Sandberg's Lean In ignited a conversation about women and their careers, and resonated with millions of readers. Fast Forward, by two women leaders with experience and access throughout corporate America and around the world, takes the next step. Through interviews with a network of over fifty trailblazing women, it shows women how to accelerate their growing economic power and combine it with purpose to create success and meaning in their lives while building a better world"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Success in business.; Women executives.; Women in economic development.; Women in the professions.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Newsletter / by North Carolina.Women in Economic Development.(CARDINAL)180942;
Subjects: North Carolina. Women in Economic Development; Businesswomen;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Teach a woman to fish [large print] overcoming poverty around the globe / by Sharma, Ritu.(CARDINAL)740631;
"An insider's look at women in poverty, the inner workings of Washington, and how change really happens"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Large print books.; Poverty; Women in development; Women; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Teach a woman to fish : overcoming poverty around the globe / by Sharma, Ritu.(CARDINAL)740631;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-262) and index.Pt. I : Sri Lanka -- Pt. II : Honduras and Nicaragua -- Pt. 3 : Burkina Faso.The co-founder of Women Thrive Worldwide documents her advocacy work in three impoverished nations, evaluating broad poverty-inducing forces while describing how women she has met have successfully overcome restrictive systems.
Subjects: Poverty; Women in development; Women; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Heart & hustle / by Bright, Patricia,author.(CARDINAL)827181;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-226).Inroduction -- Natural-born hustler -- Yes, I work for myself on the internet! -- The importance of building a following on social media -- The science bit: practical advice for building up a social media profile -- Taking your audience to the next level of growth -- Online vs real life -- Create your wealth -- A career vs going it alone -- How to run your empire -- A woman's world -- Discovering who you are (and what you value) -- Staying the course in style -- The power of a pep talk -- Streamline the stress way -- Feeling good from the outside in -- Time to say goodbye -- My reading list.From the early lessons she learned growing up in South London, to the moment she gave up the 9 to 5 to do what she loved, Patricia Bright's story will revolutionise how you think about work, life, and what it means to succeed. Packed with her trademark attitude, style and sense of fun, Heart & Hustle is an inspirational guide to taking control of your own future.
Subjects: Vocational guidance.; Career development.; Success in business.; Women; Social media; Self-realization in women.; Women.; Womyn.; Social media.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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An economic history of women in America : women's work, the sexual division of labor and the development of capitalism / by Matthaei, Julie A.(CARDINAL)161223;
Includes bibliographic references and index.Women's work in the colonial family economy -- The family economy -- Homemaking: the work of the married woman -- Husbandless women in the colonial economy: women working for income -- Women's work and the sexual division of labor under slavery -- Women's work and the sexual division of labor under the cult of domesticity -- The development of separate sexual spheres of activity and of masculine and feminine self-seeking -- Homemaking under the cult of domesticity: unity and diversity -- The working girl -- The development of the homemaking profession and of women as homemakers -- The development of sex-typed jobs -- The breakdown of the sexual division of labor -- The entrance of homemakers into the labor force as homemakers -- The career girl and the second-career woman -- The breakdown of the sex-typing of jobs -- The breakdown of the sexual division of labor in marriage -- The breakdown of the sexual division of labor.
Subjects: Women; Sexual division of labor; Women.; Womyn.;
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Maquilapolis [videorecording] = City of factories / by Funari, Vicky.; De La Torre, Sergio.; McKinnon, Darcy.; Wunderlich, Annelise.; Durán, Carmen.; Luján, Lourdes.; California Newsreel (Firm)(CARDINAL)156332; CineMamás Productions.; Colectivo Chilpancingo.; Grupo Factor X.; Independent Television Service.(CARDINAL)219292; Promotoras por los Derechos de las Mujeres.;
Editor, Vicky Funari ; original score, Pauline Oliveros with Bostich and Fussible Nortec Collective, and John Blue ; 16 mm cinematography, Daniel Gorrell, Sophia Constantinou ; aerial photography, Martin Zimmerman ; transcriber, David Sweet-Cordero.Carmen Durán, Lourdes Luján.Using video diaries kept by two women promotoras (community activists), this documentary explores the environmental devastation and urban chaos of Tijuana's maquiladoras, the multinationally owned factories that came to Mexico for cheap labor. Maquiladora workers--overwhelmingly women--produce televisions, electrical cables, toys, clothes, batteries and IV tubes, they weave the very fabric of life for consumer nations. They also confront labor violations, toxic waste dumps, and the unhealthy conditions in the colonias where they live. As globalization turns workers into a commodity that can be bought anywhere in the world for the lowest price, the stories of Carmen and Lourdes illustrate what can be accomplished with determination and faith in the future.DVD.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Durán, Carmen.; Luján, Lourdes.; Employment (Economic theory); Pollution; Women, Working; Industries; Women; Social change; Women offshore assembly industry workers; Women in development; Manufacturing industries; Offshore assembly industry; Offshore assembly industry; Spanish language materials.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Women owned business directory for the state of North Carolina / by North Carolina.Women in Economic Development.(CARDINAL)180942;
Subjects: Women-owned business enterprises;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Women owned business directory for the State of North Carolina / by North Carolina.Women in Economic Development.(CARDINAL)180942;
Subjects: Directories.; Women-owned business enterprises;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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