Gender in History : Global Perspectives
Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Wiley, , 2010.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (246 p.)
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| Utgave | 2nd ed.
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - GENDER IN HISTORY; Contents; Chronological Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Sex and Gender; Gender History and Theory; Structure of the Book; The Origins of Patriarchy; 2 The Family; Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia (4000 BCE-600 BCE); The Classical Cultures of China, India, and the Mediterranean (600 BCE-500 CE; Africa, the Americas, and Southeast Asia in the Premodern Era (600 BCE-1600 CE); Medieval and Early Modern Europe and the Mediterranean (500 CE-1600 CE); The Colonial World (1500-1900); The Industrial and Postindustrial World (1800-2010); 3 Economic Life. - Confucianism and Taoism (from 600 BCE)Hinduism and Buddhism (from 600 BCE); Christianity (from 30 CE); Islam (from 600 CE); 6 Political Life; Kin Groups, Tribes, and Villages (from 10,000 BCE); Hereditary Aristocracies (from 3000 BCE); Warfare; Citizenship (500 BCE-1800 CE); Women's Rights Movements (1800-2010); Colonialism, Anticolonialism, and Postcolonialism (1500-2010); 7 Education and Culture; Classical and Postclassical Cultures (600 BCE-1450 CE); The Renaissance (1400-1600); Democracy, Modernity, and Literacy (1750-2010); 8 Sexuality; Classical Eurasia (600 BCE-600 CE). - Foraging, Horticultural, and Herding Societies (20,000 BCE-1800 CE)Agricultural Societies (7000 BCE-1800 CE); Slavery (7000 BCE-1900 CE); Capitalism and Industrialism (1500-2000); Corporations, the State, and the Service Economy (1900-2010); 4 Ideas, Ideals, Norms, and Laws; The Nature and Roles of Men and Women; Binaries; Motherhood and Fatherhood; Ideologies, Norms, and Laws Prescribing Gender Inequity; Ideologies of Egalitarianism; 5 Religion; Animism, Shamanism, and Paganism (from 40,000 BCE); Written Religions in the Ancient Near East (from 3000 BCE). - The Americas (500 CE-1500 CE)Third Genders; The Colonial World: Sex and Race (1500-1900); Modern Sexuality in the West (1750-1950); The Globalized World (1950-2010); Afterword; Index. - Updated with new material to reflect the latest developments in the field, Gender in History: Global Perspectives, 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 Mesopotamia 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, colonialis
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| Emner | Sex role - History
Social history. Gender & Ethnic Studies Gender Studies & Sexuality Vis mer... Historisk framstilling
Kjønnsroller Social Sciences Verden kjønnsforskjeller sosiologi kjønnsroller historie gender |
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| ISBN | 9781405189958
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