His Speed and Strength (Further Reading)

Further Reading

• Helgesen, Sally, The Female Advantage: Women's Ways of Leadership, Currency/Doubleday, 1995.

  Helgesen explores how women's management styles differ from their male counterparts. The author says that women, who tend to lead via a relationship web, are better suited for the modern business environment than men, who tend to lead via old-fashioned hierarchies. The book also provides in-depth profiles of four women executives who became successful as a result of their female qualities of leadership.

• Hill, Gareth S., Masculine and Feminine: The Natural Flow of Opposites in the Psyche, Shambhala Publications, 1992.

  This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the masculine and the feminine, drawing on the original psychological theories of Carl Jung as well as on non-Jungian approaches.

• Kallen, Stuart A., ed., The 1980s, Cultural History of the United States through the Decades series, Lucent Books, 1999.

  Each book in this series examines a specific decade through theme-based chapters, which place events in a cultural context. Among other topics, the 1980s volume discusses the Reagan presidency, the fall of Communism, the rise of Wall Street and corporate power, and the computer revolution. The book also includes a bibliography and a detailed chronology of events.

• Moir, Anne, and David Jessel, Brain Sex: The Real Difference between Men and Women, Lyle Stuart, 1991.

  In this groundbreaking book, Moir, a geneticist, and Jessel, a BBC-TV writer-producer, discuss the differences between male and female brains, identifying the innate abilities of each.

• Schneir, Miriam, ed., Feminism in Our Time: The Essential Writings, World War II to the Present, Vintage Books, 1994.

  This anthology focuses on contemporary writings from the second half of the twentieth century and features fifty selections, including many excerpts from longer works. Schneir also provides commentary on the writings.