Women on Their Own : Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Being Single /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Yans-McLaughlin, Virginia, 1943-, Bell, Rudolph M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Single women > Social conditions.
Single women > Psychology.
Single women > Conduct of life.
Single women.
Femmes seules > Études de cas.
Femmes seules > Psychologie.
Femmes seules > Morale pratique.
Femmes seules > Conditions sociales.
Single women > Case studies.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Rudolph M. Bell and Virginia Yans
  • Single women in Ireland / Anne Byrne
  • Virgin mothers: single women negotiate the doctrine of motherhood in Victorian and Edwardian Britain / Eileen Janes Yeo
  • Social and emotional well-being of single women in contemporary America / Deborah Carr
  • Widows at the Hustings: gender, citizenship, and the Montreal by-election of 1832 / Bettina Bradbury
  • Business widows in nineteenth-century Albany, New York, 1813-1885 / Susan Ingalls Lewis
  • "His absent presence": the widowhood of Mrs. Russell Sage / Ruth Crocker
  • "Great was the benefit of his death": the political uses of Maria Weston Chapman's widowhood / Lee V. Chambers
  • The United Daughters of the Confederacy, Confederate widows, and the lost cause: "we must not forget or neglect the widows" / Jennifer L. Gross
  • Modernity's miss-fits: blind girls and marriage in France and America, 1820-1920 / Catherine Kudlick
  • The times that tried only men's souls: women, work, and public policy in the Great Depression / Elaine S. Abelson
  • Globablization, inequality, and the growth of female-headed households in the Caribbean / Helen I. Safa.

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