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Women of a certain age: the midlife search for self

This book delves into the personal journeys of women as they navigate the complexities of midlife, seeking to redefine themselves and find fulfillment. more

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Lillian B. Rubin
Lillian B. Rubin

Lillian B. Rubin was a prominent American author in the field of sociology and women's studies, recognized for her influential works that delved into the complexities of gender, family, and society. Born on January 13, 1924, Rubin's career spanned several decades, during which she published numerous books and articles. She was a key figure in the development of feminist sociology, challenging and expanding traditional sociological theories. more

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