An examination of Iceland's positive attitude towards women from electing the world's first female president to passing legislation specifically intended to help even the playing field at work and at home.
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ISBN: 9781982174040
Physical Description:printxii, 272 pages : map
Edition:Simon & Schuster Canada edition.
Publisher:Toronto : Simon & Schuster Canada, 2022.
General Note: Includes reading group guide.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.
Formatted Contents Note: An immigrant in Iceland -- Helping parents helps us all -- The saga-era sprakki who defied convention -- The strength in sisterhood -- Stigma-free sexuality -- The no-holds-barred sprakki of the middle ages -- Claiming the corporate purse strings --Being seen and heard in the media -- The undaunted sprakki who fought for nature -- Finding harmony in the wild -- Art as an instrument of equality -- The sprakkar who rallied a nation -- No woman is an island -- The sprakki who shattered the glass ceiling -- Politics on her own terms -- Within reach.