Connecting spheres : European women in a globalizing world, 1500 to the present

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Connecting spheres : European women in a globalizing world, 1500 to the present

Marilyn J. Boxer & Jean H. Quataert with Barbara Franzoi Bari ... [et al.] ; foreword by Joan W. Scott

Oxford University Press, 2000

2nd ed

  • : cloth
  • : pbk

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Rev. ed. of: Connecting spheres : women in the Western world, 1500 to the present / edited by Marilyn J. Boxer, Jean H. Quataert. 1987

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Volume

: cloth ISBN 9780195109504

Description

In Connecting Spheres, Boxer and Quataert, along with an array of eminent contributors, examine the social history of women within western civilization over the past 500 years. Expanded and updated, this new edition addresses both long-standing and more recent issues which have affected women's live in modern Europe. These topics include the role of women inpublic versus private spheres; changes in family life in post-communist Eastern Europe; the impact of religion on the lives of women; the growth of the prostitution sector; the rise of feminism and antifeminism; and the part female sexuality has played in impctin women's roles in social and political life.
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: pbk ISBN 9780195109511

Description

In Connecting Spheres, Boxer and Quataert, along with an array of eminent contributors, examine the social history of women within western civilization over the past 500 years. Expanded and updated, this new edition addresses both long-standing and more recent issues which have affected women's lives in modern Europe. These topics include the role of women in public versus private spheres; changes in family life in post-communist Eastern Europe; the impact of religion on the lives of women; the growth of the prostitution sector; the rise of feminism and antifeminism; and the part female sexuality has played in impacting women's roles in social and political life.

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