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Author Segal, Marcia Texler

Title Advancing Gender Research from the Nineteenth to the Twenty-first Centuries
Published Bradford : Emerald Group Pub., 2008

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Description 1 online resource (316 pages)
Series Advances in Gender Research, 12
Advances in Gender Research, 12
Contents Advancing Gender Research from the Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Centuries; Copyright page; Contents; List of contributors; Acknowledgment; Information to Authors; Chapter 1. Introduction: Advancing gender research from the nineteenth to the twenty-first centuries; Chapter 2. Witch hunts and enlightenment: Harriet Martineau's critical reflections on Salem; Chapter 3. Harriet Martineau's Irish romance: The Lady Oracle and the Young Repealer; Chapter 4. Harriet Martineau and the sociology of health: England and her soldiers (1859) and health, husbandry, and handicraft (1861)
Chapter 5. Harriet Martineau: The forerunner of cultural studiesChapter 6. Some things are not negotiable: Gender, sovereignty, and Poland's integration into the European Union; Chapter 7. Breaking their way in: women jockeys at the racetrack in Brazil; Chapter 8. Exercising social power: The case of marriage; Chapter 9. Evangelicals, invested individualism and gender; Chapter 10. Fundamentalist feminists spar with the patriar
Summary Consists of essays that discuss and analyze the 19th Century writings of Harriet Martineau (British Author), considered to be early examples of sociology and gender studies. Continuing in the tradition established by the "Advances in Gender Research" seri
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Gender identity -- History -- 19th century
Gender identity -- History -- 20th century
Gender identity -- History -- 21st century
Sex role -- History -- 19th century
Sex role -- History -- 20th century
Sex role -- History -- 21st century
Gender identity.
Historiography.
Gender Identity
Historiography
History, 19th Century
History, 20th Century
History, 21st Century
sex role.
historiography.
Historiography
Gender identity
Sex role
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781848550278
1848550278