Wiesner-Hanks, Merry E.
Gender in History: Global Perspectives
Updated with new material to reflect the latest developments in the field, Gender in History: A Global Perspective, 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 Mesapotamia 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
Nyckelord: feminist theory, masculinity, women’, s history, world history
- Författare
- Wiesner-Hanks, Merry E.
- Utgivare
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Utgivningsår
- 2010
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 2
- Sidantal
- 256 sidor
- Kategori
- Historia
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781444351729
- Tryckt ISBN
- 9781405189958