From Eve to Dawn, A History of Women in the World : Infernos and Paradises, The Triumph of Capitalism in the 19th Century.
Title:
From Eve to Dawn, A History of Women in the World : Infernos and Paradises, The Triumph of Capitalism in the 19th Century.
Author:
French, Marilyn.
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9781558616295
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (401 pages)
Contents:
C O N T E N T S -- FOREWORD by Margaret Atwood ix -- INTRODUCTION 1 -- CAPITALISM TRIUMPHANT 17 -- CHAPTER 1: IMPERIALISM IN AFRICA 19 -- CHAPTER 2: INDUSTRIALIZATION 48 -- CHAPTER 3: UTOPIANISM AND SOCIALISM 87 -- CHAPTER 4: MIDDLE-CLASS WOMEN IN ENGLAND 128 -- CHAPTER 5: MIDDLE-CLASS WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE CIVIL WAR 160 -- CHAPTER 6: THE CIVIL WAR AND ITS AFTER MATH 198 -- CHAPTER 7: WOMAN SUFFRAGE IN THE UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN 233 -- CHAPTER 8: LABOR MOVEMENTS 255 -- CHAPTER 9: THE WAR AGAINST WOMEN 308 -- NOTES 332 -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 353 -- INDEX 367 -- Map of the World: Peters Projection 364.
Abstract:
Acclaimed author Marilyn French creates a lively women's history of imperialism, industrialization, and women's rights.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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