Gender, Imperialism and Global Exchanges

Gender, Imperialism and Global Exchanges presents a collection of original readings that address gendered dimensions of empire from a wide range of geographical and temporal settings.

• Draws on original research on gender and empire in relation to labour, commodities, fashion, politics, mobility, and visuality
• Includes coverage of gender issues from countries in Africa, the Americas, Europe, and Asia between the eighteenth to twentieth centuries
• Highlights a range of transnational and transregional connections across the globe
• Features innovative gender analyses of the circulation of people, ideas, and cultural practices

Keywords: Gender, gender history, imperialism, colonialism, post-colonialism, global exchanges, transnationalism, feminist history, Gender Studies, Colonialism & Imperialism, Gender Studies, Colonialism & Imperialism