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Advancing Gender Research from the Nineteenth to the Twenty-first Centuries.
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.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bradford :
Emerald Group Pub.,
2008.
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| Colección: | Advances in Gender Research, 12.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.