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GENDER IN HISTORY
GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES |
| By: |
Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£26.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1405189959 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781405189958 |
| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
18 June, 2010 |
| Edition: |
2nd Revised edition |
| Pages: |
248 |
| Description: |
Over the past two decades, considerations of gender have revolutionized the study of history. Gender in History provides a concise overview of the construction of gender in many world cultures over a period stretching from the Paleolithic era to modern times. |
| Synopsis: |
Updated with new material to reflect the latest developments in the field, Gender in History : Global Perspectives, 2nd Edition, provides a concise overview of the construction of gender in world cultures from the Paleolithic era to modern times. * Includes examples drawn from the most recent scholarship relating to a diverse range of cultures, from Ancient Mesopotamia to post-Soviet Russia, and from the Igbo of Nigeria, to the Iroquois of north eastern North America. * Reflects new developments in the field with added coverage of primates, slavery, colonialism, masculinity, and transgender issues * Features significant discussion of the Paleolithic and Neolithic periods, an important trend in the study of world history * Lays out key theoretical and methodological issues in an introduction that is written in accessible language * Supplementary material for instructors and students available at www.wiley.com/go/wiesnerhanks |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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