Routledge Research in Gender and History
About the Book Series
This series aims to present both case studies and the latest theoretical perspectives on the subject. It is not confined to any particular period or school of thought and seeks to provide a broad coverage of topics and events from around the world.
Gender, Migration, and the Public Sphere, 1850–2005
1st Edition
Edited
By Marlou Schrover, Eileen Yeo
July 01, 2011
The decision to emigrate has historically held differing promises and costs for women and for men. Exploring theories of difference in labor market participation, network formation and the immigrant organising process, on belonging and diaspora, and a theory of ‘vulnerability,’ A Global History of ...
Women, Education, and Agency, 1600–2000
1st Edition
Edited
By Jean Spence, Sarah Aiston, Maureen M. Meikle
September 30, 2010
This collection of essays brings together an international roster of contributors to provide historical insight into women’s agency and activism in education throughout from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. Topics discussed range from the strategies adopted by individual women to ...