Women's History in Global Perspective, Vol. 3

Smith, Bonnie G.

ISBN 10: 0252072340 / ISBN 13: 9780252072345

Published by University of Illinois Press, 2005

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Synopsis:

The concluding volume of Women's History in Global Perspective discusses contemporary trends in gender and women's history. Bonnie G. Smith edits essays that include women and gender in the history of sub-Saharan Africa and Middle Eastern women since the rise of Islam. Other contributors offer a transnational approach to women in early and modern Europe; look at women's history in Russia and the Soviet Union; discuss the national period in Latin American women's history; and provide a global perspective on women in North American history after 1865. 

Contributors: Bonnie S. Anderson, Ellen Dubois, Barbara Engel, Cheryl Johnson-Odim, Nikki R. Keddie, Asunción Lavrin, and Judith P. Zinsser

About the Author:

Bonnie G. Smith is the Board of Governors Professor of History and director of the Institute for Research on Women at Rutgers University. She is the author of Confessions of a Concierge: Madame Lucie's History of Twentieth-Century France and many other books.
 

Bibliographic Details

Title: Women's History in Global Perspective, Vol. 3
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Publication Date: 2005
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good