
Connecting Spheres
European Women in a Globalizing World, 1500 to the Present
Marilyn J. Boxer(Author)
Oxford University Press Inc
2nd Edition
Published on 18. November 1999
Book
Hardback
352 pages
978-0-19-510950-4 (ISBN)
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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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
2 Fotos bzw. Rasterbilder, 2 Abbildungen, 5 Karten
2 photos, 2 graphs, 5 maps
ISBN-13
978-0-19-510950-4 (9780195109504)
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Previous edition
Marilyn J. Boxer
Connecting Spheres
Book
04/1987
Oxford University Press Inc
€19.80
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