{"product_id":"women-who-won-9781800182523","title":"Women Who Won","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eDid you know that Sirimavo Bandaranaike of Sri Lanka was the first woman in the world to become a democratically elected prime minister? \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eThat Tina Anselmi of Italy was a wartime resistance fighter who became the first woman to serve as a cabinet minister? \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eOr that Sylvie Kinigi of Burundi was the first woman to serve as a prime minister in Africa? \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eIt is high time these extraordinary women who helped shape our world became household names, and this book brings them at last to the fore.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Women Who Won is a celebration of 70 women from the last 100 years: politicians from around the globe who fought for election in a man’s world… and won. Beautifully illustrated by artist Emmy Lupin, it features well-known figures, including Kamala Harris, Benazir Bhutto, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Jacinda Ardern and Julia Gillard, alongside lesser-known women whose stories are ready to be heard: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e Shidzue Katō, one of the first women elected to the Diet of Japan \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e Yulia Tymoshenko, the first woman prime minister of Ukraine \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to the US Congress \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e Peri-Khan Sofieva, the first democratically elected Muslim woman \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e Ethel Blondin-Andrew, the first Indigenous woman elected to Canadian parliament \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e Women of the past, but also women of the present and future. Women who smashed the political glass ceiling. Women who fought to leave a positive legacy for future generations. Women who paved the way for girls of today to become women who won. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ros Ball","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56489840312662,"sku":"9781800182523","price":22.39,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9781800182523.jpg?v=1793914012","url":"https:\/\/www.bookshop.lv\/products\/women-who-won-9781800182523","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}