Description |
1 online resource (316 pages) |
Series |
Advances in Gender Research, 12 |
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Advances in Gender Research, 12
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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) |
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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 |
Notes |
Print version record |
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Gender identity -- History -- 19th century
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Gender identity -- History -- 20th century
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Gender identity -- History -- 21st century
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Sex role -- History -- 19th century
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Sex role -- History -- 20th century
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Sex role -- History -- 21st century
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Gender identity.
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Historiography.
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Gender Identity
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Historiography
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History, 19th Century
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History, 20th Century
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History, 21st Century
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sex role.
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historiography.
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Historiography
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Gender identity
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Sex role
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781848550278 |
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1848550278 |
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