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The most influential and distinguished women throughout the world are brought together in this unique single-volume publication. Listing more than 7,000 entries from a variety of backgrounds, this new eighth edition reflects the significant role of women in modern society. A one-stop research tool making reference quick and easy, recognizing established personalities as well as women who are rising to prominence. Key Features: each entry includes: nationality, date and place of birth, education, family details, career, awards and publications, leisure interests, address and telephone numbers, and email and internet addresses where available comprehensive biographies of women from all occupational fields are included: politics, finance, business, academia, science, literature, the media, fashion, the arts, medicine, sports and many more.

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9781857436327

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'Valuable and unique, this work promises to be useful to academic, public, and business libraries, and to corporations, the media, and organizations and associations.' - Choice 'This is a clear, accurate and up-to-date volume produced to Europa's usual high standards.' - Reference Reviews 'This handsome directory lists more than 7500 women who are making their mark on the world today. They have been chosen for their achievements in politics, economics, business, science, medicine, academia, sport, entertainment and the arts. The scope is international, covering all regions of the world.'-Refer, Journal of the ISG

'Valuable and unique, this work promises to be useful to academic, public, and business libraries, and to corporations, the media, and organizations and associations.' - Choice 'This is a clear, accurate and up-to-date volume produced to Europa's usual high standards.' - Reference Reviews

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Europa Publications, Senior Editor: Robert J. Elster.

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