Author: William Alexander
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780259518648
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
Excerpt from The History of Women, Vol. 2 of 2: From Their Earliest Antiquity, to the Present Time; Giving Some Account of Almost Every Interesting Particular Concerning That Sex, Among All Nations, Ancient and Modern Some Account of almofi: every intercfting Par: ticular concerning that Sex, among all Nations, ancient and modem. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The History of Women, Vol. 2 of 2
Author: William Alexander
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780259518648
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
Excerpt from The History of Women, Vol. 2 of 2: From Their Earliest Antiquity, to the Present Time; Giving Some Account of Almost Every Interesting Particular Concerning That Sex, Among All Nations, Ancient and Modern Some Account of almofi: every intercfting Par: ticular concerning that Sex, among all Nations, ancient and modem. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780259518648
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 542
Book Description
Excerpt from The History of Women, Vol. 2 of 2: From Their Earliest Antiquity, to the Present Time; Giving Some Account of Almost Every Interesting Particular Concerning That Sex, Among All Nations, Ancient and Modern Some Account of almofi: every intercfting Par: ticular concerning that Sex, among all Nations, ancient and modem. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Louisiana Women
Author: Janet Allured
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
ISBN: 0820342696
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 401
Book Description
Highlights the significant historical contributions of some of Louisiana's most noteworthy and also overlooked women from the eighteenth century to the present. This volume underscores the cultural, social, and political distinctiveness of the state and showcases how these women affected its history.
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
ISBN: 0820342696
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 401
Book Description
Highlights the significant historical contributions of some of Louisiana's most noteworthy and also overlooked women from the eighteenth century to the present. This volume underscores the cultural, social, and political distinctiveness of the state and showcases how these women affected its history.
Women in World History: Readings from 1500 to the present
Author: Sarah S. Hughes
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 310
Book Description
Women and Politics around the World [2 volumes]
Author: Joyce Gelb
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1851099891
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 816
Book Description
A unique two-volume examination of the progress women have made in achieving political equality, Women and Politics around the World addresses both transnational and gender-related issues as well as specific conditions in more than 20 countries. Women and Politics around the World: A Comparative History and Survey is an exploration of the role of women in political systems worldwide, as well as an examination of how government actions in various countries have an impact on the lives of the female population. Women and Politics around the World divides its coverage into two volumes. The first looks at such crucial issues facing women today as health policy, civil rights, and education, comparing conditions around the world. The second volume profiles 22 different countries, representing a broad range of governments, economies, and cultures. Each profile looks at the history and current state of women's political and economic participation in a particular country, and includes an in-depth look at a representative policy. The result is a resource unlike any other—one that gives students, researchers, and other interested readers a fresh new way of investigating a truly global issue.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1851099891
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 816
Book Description
A unique two-volume examination of the progress women have made in achieving political equality, Women and Politics around the World addresses both transnational and gender-related issues as well as specific conditions in more than 20 countries. Women and Politics around the World: A Comparative History and Survey is an exploration of the role of women in political systems worldwide, as well as an examination of how government actions in various countries have an impact on the lives of the female population. Women and Politics around the World divides its coverage into two volumes. The first looks at such crucial issues facing women today as health policy, civil rights, and education, comparing conditions around the world. The second volume profiles 22 different countries, representing a broad range of governments, economies, and cultures. Each profile looks at the history and current state of women's political and economic participation in a particular country, and includes an in-depth look at a representative policy. The result is a resource unlike any other—one that gives students, researchers, and other interested readers a fresh new way of investigating a truly global issue.
From Eve to Dawn: Infernos and paradises, the triumph of capitalism in the 19th century
Author: Marilyn French
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 984
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 984
Book Description
Women in World History: Readings from prehistory to 1500
Author: Sarah S. Hughes
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Presenting selected histories in Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas, this work, the first volume in a two-volume set, discusses: political and economic issues; marriage practices, motherhood and enslavement; and religious beliefs and spiritual development.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Presenting selected histories in Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas, this work, the first volume in a two-volume set, discusses: political and economic issues; marriage practices, motherhood and enslavement; and religious beliefs and spiritual development.
Women and Gender
Author: Katherine L. French
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780618246250
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
[This book] is a survey of women's history in Western Civilization from the earliest days of human experience to the present. It examines women of all classes, religions, and ethnicities and provides balanced coverage of political, social, economic, intellectual, and cultural history. The text focuses on five major themes: the relationship between historical events and ideas and women's lives; the history of the family and sexuality; the social construction of gender; the differences between cultural ideas about women and the lives of actual women; women's perceptions of themselves and their roles.-Back cover.
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780618246250
Category : Women
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
[This book] is a survey of women's history in Western Civilization from the earliest days of human experience to the present. It examines women of all classes, religions, and ethnicities and provides balanced coverage of political, social, economic, intellectual, and cultural history. The text focuses on five major themes: the relationship between historical events and ideas and women's lives; the history of the family and sexuality; the social construction of gender; the differences between cultural ideas about women and the lives of actual women; women's perceptions of themselves and their roles.-Back cover.
Women Writing in India: 600 B.C. to the early twentieth century
Author: Susie J. Tharu
Publisher: Feminist Press at CUNY
ISBN: 9781558610279
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
Includes songs by Buddhist nuns, testimonies of medieval rebel poets and court historians, and the voices of more than 60 other writers of the 18th and 19th centuries. Among the diverse selections are a rare early essay by an untouchable woman; an account by the first feminist historian; and a selection from the first novel written in English by an Indian woman.
Publisher: Feminist Press at CUNY
ISBN: 9781558610279
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
Includes songs by Buddhist nuns, testimonies of medieval rebel poets and court historians, and the voices of more than 60 other writers of the 18th and 19th centuries. Among the diverse selections are a rare early essay by an untouchable woman; an account by the first feminist historian; and a selection from the first novel written in English by an Indian woman.
Through Women's Eyes, Volume 2
Author: Ellen Carol DuBois
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
ISBN: 1319156134
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1280
Book Description
Through Women’s Eyes: An American History with Documents was the first text to present a narrative of U.S. women’s history within the context of the central developments of the United States and to combine this core narrative with written and visual primary sources in each chapter. The authors’ commitment to highlighting the best and most current scholarship, along with their focus on women from a broad range of ethnicities, classes, religions, and regions, has helped students really understand U.S. history Through Women’s Eyes.
Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education
ISBN: 1319156134
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1280
Book Description
Through Women’s Eyes: An American History with Documents was the first text to present a narrative of U.S. women’s history within the context of the central developments of the United States and to combine this core narrative with written and visual primary sources in each chapter. The authors’ commitment to highlighting the best and most current scholarship, along with their focus on women from a broad range of ethnicities, classes, religions, and regions, has helped students really understand U.S. history Through Women’s Eyes.
Women Writing Africa
Author: Esi Sutherland-Addy
Publisher: Feminist Press
ISBN: 9781558615007
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 477
Book Description
A major literary and scholarly work that transforms perceptions of West African women's history and culture.
Publisher: Feminist Press
ISBN: 9781558615007
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 477
Book Description
A major literary and scholarly work that transforms perceptions of West African women's history and culture.