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Inspiring Students to Make a Difference

Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide. By Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. 320 pp. $27.95 ISBN: 978-0-307-26714-6

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Yoder, J.D. Inspiring Students to Make a Difference. Sex Roles 65, 285–287 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-011-9954-z

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