Worlds Between: Historical Perspectives on Gender and ClassJohn Wiley & Sons, 2013 M05 29 - 288 pages This book presents a series of pioneering studies which together constitute a reappraisal of our understanding of the relationship between gender and history. |
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... period of twentyyears, startinginthe early 1970s, before the adventof the Women's Movement and feminism had raised fundamental questions about how psyches as well as societies have been constrained along gender lines.This was also ...
... period of twentyyears, startinginthe early 1970s, before the adventof the Women's Movement and feminism had raised fundamental questions about how psyches as well as societies have been constrained along gender lines.This was also ...
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... period (and the subjectof chapter 4),here describes a young scullery maid ofthe 1860s washing up inadirty, evilsmelling cellar: Shestoodata sink behind awooden dresserbacked withchoppers and stained with blood and grease, upon which ...
... period (and the subjectof chapter 4),here describes a young scullery maid ofthe 1860s washing up inadirty, evilsmelling cellar: Shestoodata sink behind awooden dresserbacked withchoppers and stained with blood and grease, upon which ...
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... period which emerged from the growth ofa 'separate sphere' of thehome.The latter,it wasthen argued,had produced a ... period from preantiquity onwards have tended to regard their epoch as the critical period of transition. All are able ...
... period which emerged from the growth ofa 'separate sphere' of thehome.The latter,it wasthen argued,had produced a ... period from preantiquity onwards have tended to regard their epoch as the critical period of transition. All are able ...
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... period increasingly imbued with the 'logic of capitalism', would itnothave been more rational to make useofthe labour of such adult women in commercial and professional roles, rather than keeping them financially dependent, sometimes at ...
... period increasingly imbued with the 'logic of capitalism', would itnothave been more rational to make useofthe labour of such adult women in commercial and professional roles, rather than keeping them financially dependent, sometimes at ...
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... period of my detailed research into the early nineteenthcentury English middle class, postmodern and deconstructionist ideas, especially those initiated byfeminists, had begun to tug at the edgesof even themost basic traditional ...
... period of my detailed research into the early nineteenthcentury English middle class, postmodern and deconstructionist ideas, especially those initiated byfeminists, had begun to tug at the edgesof even themost basic traditional ...
Contents
Home and Communityin English Society with Jeanne LEsperance and Howard | |
TheRationalization of Housework | |
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Worlds Between: Historical Perspectives on Gender and Class Leonore Davidoff No preview available - 1995 |
Worlds Between: Historical Perspectives on Gender and Class Leonore Davidoff No preview available - 1995 |
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