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9781568332307

Power The Ultimate Aphrodisiac

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  • ISBN13:

    9781568332307

  • ISBN10:

    1568332300

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2001-08-28
  • Publisher: Madison Books
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Summary

Examines the successful and disastrous alliances born out of immense wealth, social prominence, or political ambition.

Author Biography

Dr. Ruth K. westheimer, America's leading psychosexual therapist, lives in New York City Dr. steven Kaplan, Associate Professor of Religion and African Studies at the Hebrew University

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. ix
Introductionp. xi
Many Wives, Many Powers: The Politics of Polygynyp. 1
The Sultanate of Women: Sex and Power in the Ottoman Haremp. 13
Ari and Jackie: Trophy Wife Meets Trophy Hunterp. 25
Eva Peron: Sleeping Her Way to the Topp. 37
Dangerous Liaisons: Biblical Women and Fallen Menp. 47
European Unions: Political Marriages and Other Mismatchesp. 57
Madame de Pompadour: The Mistress of the Housep. 73
Tom and Sally: Separate and Unequalp. 85
Parnell and the Englishwoman: A Love Storyp. 97
JFK: All the President's Womenp. 107
Cleopatra: Life and Death on the Nilep. 117
Elizabeth I: Courtship, Power, and the Politics of Virginityp. 127
Catherine the Great: No Horse's Talep. 135
Christina of Sweden: Nothing Feminine but Her Sexp. 143
Gay Leaders: Closets and Cabinetsp. 151
Eleanor and Franklin: Public Partners and Private Affairsp. 161
Conclusionp. 173
Indexp. 187
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