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Staff Reviews: Gender Issues

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Cover: 'Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide'

"Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide" by Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn

★★★★★ This book was amazing! It brought the issue of oppression to the forefront and made doing something to combat it attainable. Women make up half of the global population and yet they still face daily oppression and adversity. While many across the globe are standing up, there is still much work to be done. From big activism like fighting for education...

Audience: Adults | Genre: Nonfiction, Gender Issues