Agacinski, S. (2001). The parity of the sexes. New York: Columbia University Press.
Calls for sexual differences to be affirmed not denied because sex is a universal human trait.  This idea is applied to the political realm as Agacinski suggests for equal number of male and female politicians in government.

Bartlett, K. T. (2002). Gender and law: Theory, doctrine, commentary. New York: Aspen Publishers.
Throughout history, many laws and court cases have come forward that effect gender, this book discusses these gender issues and how the laws and cases have effected them.

Baumgardner, J., & Richards, A. (2000). MANIFESTA: Young women, feminism, and the future. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
This book brings in the media’s negative attention to feminism and discusses what equality means especially with the Equal Rights Amendment.

Charrad, M.M. (2001). States and women’s rights: The making of postcolonial Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco. Berkley: University of California Press.
Islamic legal codes often do not allow for women’s rights, but recently that has been changing based on place.  Tunisia offers broad legal rights while Algeria and Morocco women are still inferior.  The reasons for these differences are explored.

Costain, A. (1992). Interpreting the contemporary women’s movement. In Inviting Women’s Rebellion. Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press.
Through a political science perspective, the author explains what the women’s movement meant in the 1960s, then in the 1970s, to the present day.

Hanigsberg, J. R., & Ruddick, S. (1999). Mother troubles: Rethinking contemporary maternal dilemmas. Boston: Beacon Press.
A collection of essays by scholars and legal theorists written from a feminist perspective about the societal and cultural beliefs that are reflected in law that impact mothers.

Kandiyoti, D. (Ed.). (1991). Women, Islam and the state. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.
A collection of essays that discusses the relationship between Islam, nation-states in the Middle East and Asia, and women.  The focus of the collection is the effects of a state’s political endeavors on women since Islam varies state by state.

MacKinnon, C. A. (1989). Toward a feminist theory of the state. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.
A discussion of how the feminist theory should apply to the political aspects of a state to allow for equality and social change.

Pankhurst, E. (1908). The importance of the vote. London: The Women’s Press.

Peterson, V.S. (Ed.). (1992). Gendered states: Feminist (re)visions of international relations theory. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner.
A discussion of state, sovereignty, and power as the core concepts of politics and international relations.  If these concepts are viewed from a feminist perspective, the role of gender in international relations is discovered.

Tickner, J.A. (1992). Gender in international relations: Feminist perspectives on achieving global security. New York: Columbia University Press.
A discussion of international relations with a feminist perspective.

Tucker, J.E. (1998). In the house of the law: Gender and Islamic law in Ottoman Syria and Palestine. Berkley: University of California Press.
A discussion of how Islam treats and views women showing that the law is set up to be much more fluid than is perceived by the general public.

Woolf, N. (2007). The end of America: Letter of warning to a young patriot. White River Junction, VT: Chelsea Green.
In the style of Revolutionary pamphlets, this calls for a return to the liberties granted by the Constitution because the country is headed to a dictatorship.