Peter N.Stearns
Gender in World History
Gender in World History
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This book provides an excellent overview of the major patterns of change in treatments of gender around the globe, showing students the big picture. It is well-structured for course use and design, with sections that are a digestible length for undergraduate students. The book centers women's experiences while also showing that gender is a system that shapes all human and social relationships. Comparative case studies use examples from Asia, Africa, and Latin America to show what historical changes mean for women's status around the world.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 220 pages
\n Publication date: 27 December 2021
\n Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Gender treatment is a complex and evolving issue that has been shaped by a wide range of cultural, social, and economic factors throughout history. This essay provides an excellent overview of the major patterns of change in treatments of gender around the globe, showing students the big picture. Well-structured for course use and design, the book's sections are a digestible length for undergraduate students. At the same time, it centers women's experiences, while also showing that gender is a system that shapes all human and social relationships.
Comparative case studies use examples from Asia, Africa, and Latin America to show what historical changes mean for women's status around the world. For example, the chapter on India discusses how the country's ancient caste system has shaped gender roles and discrimination, while the chapter on China examines how the one-child policy has impacted women's reproductive rights and opportunities.
Overall, this essay is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex and multifaceted issue of gender treatment. It provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the topic, while also offering insights into the historical and cultural factors that have shaped it.
\n Weight: 350g\n
Dimension: 152 x 249 x 23 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781032133065\n
Edition number: 4 New edition\n
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