Half the sky: turning oppression into opportunity for women worldwide
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Published:
New York : Vintage Books, 2010.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First Vintage Books edition.
Physical Desc:
xxii, 296 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780307387097, 9780307387097, 0307267148, 9780307267146, 0307387097, 9780307387097 (pbk.)
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UG
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Level 9.5, 18 Points
Lexile measure:
1170
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General Note
"Originally published in hardcover in slightly different form in the United States by Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, in 2009."--T.p. verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-280) and index.
Description
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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APA Citation (style guide)
Kristof, N. D., & WuDunn, S. (2010). Half the sky: turning oppression into opportunity for women worldwide. First Vintage Books edition. New York, Vintage Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Kristof, Nicholas D., 1959- and Sheryl WuDunn. 2010. Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. New York, Vintage Books.
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, Vintage Books, 2010.
MLA Citation (style guide)Kristof, Nicholas D. and Sheryl WuDunn. Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. First Vintage Books edition. New York, Vintage Books, 2010.
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