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Title A companion to gender history / edited by Teresa A. Meade and Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks
Published Oxford : Blackwell, 2006
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 676 pages
Contents Thematic essays on gender issues in world history. Sexuality / Robert A. Nye -- Gender and labor in world history / Laura Levine Frader -- Structures and meanings in a gendered family history / Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks -- Religion and gender : embedded patterns, interwoven frameworks / Ursula King -- Gender rules : law and politics / Susan Kingsley Kent -- Race, gender, and other differences in feminist theory / Deirdre Keenan -- Gender and education before and after mass schooling / Pavla Miller -- How images got their gender : masculinity and femininity in the visual arts / Mary D. Sheriff -- Revolution, Nationalism, and anti-Imperialism / Temma Kaplan -- Feminist movements : gender and sexual equality / Barbara Winslow -- Chronological and geographical essays : prehistory. Gender in the formation of the earliest human societies / Marcia-Anne Dobres -- Classical and post-classical societies (2000 BCE-1400 CE). Women in the Middle East, 8000 BCE to 1700 CE / Guity Nashat -- Gendered themes in early African History / David Schoenbrun -- Confucian complexities : China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam / Vivian-Lee Nyitray -- Early western civilization under the sign of gender : Europe and the Mediterranean / Paul Halsall -- Gender in the ancient Americas : from earliest villages to European colonization / Rosemary A. Joyce -- Gender and the development of modern society (1400-1750). Gender history, Southeast Asia, and the "world regions" framework / Barbara Watson Andaya -- Did gender have a renaissance? Exclusions and traditions in early modern Western Europe / Julie Hardwick -- Self, society, and gender in early modern Russia and Eastern Europe / Nancy Shields Kollmann -- A new world engendered : the making of the Iberian transatlantic empires / Verena Stolcke -- Gender and the modern world (1750-1920). Rescued from obscurity : contributions and challenges in writing the history of gender in the Middle East and North Africa / Judith Tucker -- Gender, women, and power in Africa, 1750-1914 / Marcia Wright -- Clash of cultures : gender and colonialism in South and Southeast Asia / Nupur Chaudhuri -- From private to public patriarchy : women, labor and the state in East Asia, 1600-1919 / Anne Walthall -- Gender in the formation of European power, 1750-1914 / Deborah Valenze -- Latin America and the Caribbean / Sonya Lipsett-Rivera -- North America from North of the 49th Parallel / Linda Kealey -- Gender in the contemporary world (1920-2003). Frameworks of gender : feminism and nationalism in twentieth-century Asia / Barbara Molony -- Women and gender roles in Africa Since 1918 : gender as a determinant of status / Sean Redding -- Continuities amid change : gender ideas and arrangements in twentieth-century Russia and Eastern Europe / Barbara Evans Clements -- Engendering reform and revolution in twentieth-century Latin America and the Caribbean / Susan K. Besse -- Equality and difference in the twentieth-century West : North America, Western Europe, Australia, and New Zealand / Charles Sowerwine with Patricia Grimshaw
Notes Originally published: 2003
Mode of access: World Wide Web
Subject Feminist identity
Gender identity -- Cross-cultural studies.
Gender identity -- History.
Sex role -- Cross-cultural studies.
Sex role -- History.
Form Electronic book
Author Meade, Teresa A., 1948-
Wiesner, Merry E., 1952-
Wiley InterScience (Online service)
ISBN 0470693568
9780470693568
Other Titles Gender history
OTHER TI Wiley online library