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  • - Power, Patronage and Ideology
    von Barbara Hill
    85,00 €

    Covering the role of imperial women in the period of the Crusades, this text explores why they were able to wield immense power during the 11th century and yet lost their position of influence a century later. It looks at various themes including kinship and the use of marriage alliances.

  • - Women, Education and Social Progress, 1790-1930
    von Mary Hilton & Pam Hirsch
    85,00 €

    Part of a series, written for students, academics and interested general readers alike. It tackles themes in gender history from the early medieval period to the present day. This book looks at women, education and social progress between 1790 and 1930.

  • - Essays on Gender, Family and Empire
    von UK) Tosh & John (Roehampton University
    81,00 €

    Brings together nine key articles John Tosh has written over the past ten years that use the theme of masculinity to bring a fresh perspective to the social history of the nineteenth century.

  • - A Study in Continuity Through Change
    von Jane McDermid & Anna Hillyar
    57,00 €

    This study considers the impact of the massive upheavals in women's working lives caused by industrialisation, revolution and civil war.

  • von Ruth Watts
    85,00 €

    Explores the role the Unitarians played in female emancipation. Many leading female figures of the late 18th and 19th centuries were Unitarian, or influenced by Unitarian ideas. This study examines how successful they were in challenging the ideas and social conventions affecting women.

  • von Lynn Botelho & Pat Thane
    85,00 €

    These essays examine the lives of elderly women and attitudes towards them from 1500 to the present. They shed light on the process of industrialisation and welfare provision and question many common assumptions about elderly women.

  • - Women, Work and the Engineering Industries, 1900-1950
    von Clare Wightman
    38,00 €

    Looks at the role of gender in explaining the experiences of women and men at work. The text focuses on women's employment in the engineering industries between 1900 and 1950. It challenges the special place given to male dominance in many of the existing accounts of women's work.

  • - Gender and Class
    von Shani D'Cruze & Ivor Crewe
    85,00 €

    Exploring the diverse violence in Britain in the century between 1850 and 1950, this text includes sections on: everyday violence in the home; the use of violence within groups outside the home; how violence was regulated by the law and other agencies; and how violence was written about.

  • von Dawn Hadley
    85,00 €

    This collection of essays is designed to reveal the realities of men's lives in the Middle Ages. The essays cover a wide geographical range and span the entire medieval period, from the 4th to the 15th century. The book is divided into four main sections.

  • von Sandra Cavallo & Lyndan Warner
    85,00 €

    Using case studies of several European countries, this volume traces the emergence of the conventional association of widowhood with women and studies widowhood as a predominantly female experience from both the male and the female perspectives.

  • - Choices and Constraints
    von Hanna Diamond
    81,00 €

    This study provides an account of women's experience of the French occupation and liberation during World War II. It considers the political choices they had to make and the pressures and constraints they were under.

  • von Tim Hitchcock & Michelle Cohen
    85,00 - 261,00 €

    This collection of essays provides a framework within which to understand 18th-century men. The book is divided into four parts looking at: sociability, virtue and friendship, violence, and sexuality.

  • von Patricia Crawford
    82,00 €

    This collection of essays examines the nature of the family in the early modern period. The book gives readers an overview of how feminist historians have been interpreting the history of the family, ever since Laurence Stone's seminal work "Family, Sex and Marriage in England 1500-18002 was published in 1977.

  • - Men, Women and the Past, 700-1300
    von Professor Elisabeth M. C. van Houts
    249,00 €

    This work is concerned with the memories of medieval people. In the Middle Ages, as now, men and women collected stories about the past and handed them down to posterity. This text explores who was responsible for the preservation of knowledge and how recollections were preserved and passed on.

  • von New Dictionary Of National Biography) Carter & Philip (Research Editor
    88,00 €

    A vivid account of the changing status of men and masculinity as Britain moved into the modern period reveals the significance of social over sexual conduct for eighteenth century definitions of masculinity, using personal stories and diverse public statements drawn from conduct books, magazines, sermons and novels.

  • - Gender, Power and Social Policy
    von UK) Jones & Helen (University of Worcester
    85,00 €

    Focusing mainly on Britain, but offering comparisons with the experiences of women in other countries too, this study examines the impact of women campaigners and suffragettes on welfare and social policy formulation and implementation.

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