Gender in the European town : ancien regime to the modern
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Gender in the European town : ancien regime to the modern
Routledge, 2023
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The first book to look at gender as a specific subject in urban history across Europe
A great overview of a very broad timespan
Will be of interested to gender historians as well as urban historians
Table of Contents
Introduction 1. Absolutism and Enlightenment: Urban Belonging 2. Urban Economies 3. Civic identity and Governance 4. Places and Spaces 5. Bourgeois Century: Shifting Parameters, Shifting Meanings 6. The Transformative Urban Economy 7. Politics and Civic identity 8. Shaping Towns 9. Streets, Sociability and Consuming the Town 10. Re-imaging the City in the Twentieth Century 11. Civic Impulses 12. Work in the modern town 13. Living in Towns 14. Navigating Urban spaces 15. Coda: Imagining the Town, Past and Present
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