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Rosemarie Morgan provides a challenging reading arguing that, contrary to the accepted critical view, Hardy's heroines do seek control over their conduct and their destinies and this reveals itself in rebellious sexuality....
Published June 8th 1988 by Routledge
Published September 23rd 1987 by Routledge
Focusing on women and their work, this valuable historical study traces industrial social work from its inception through the Nazi period. Author Sachse provides an analysis of policies applied to women workers rather than developed by and for them--as an example of how social policy treats women....
Published June 28th 1987 by Routledge
This enlightening volume reveals the range and depth of the scholarship in women’s history that has emerged in the past decade. Experts examine women’s past within distinct and variable cultures, including India, China, and the Middle East, as well as the United States, France, and England. Crucial...
Published June 17th 1986 by Routledge
Provides a systematic analysis of various aspects of women's lives between 1500 and 1800, concentrating on detailed research into specific groups of women where it has been possible to build up a picture in some detail....
Published April 17th 1985 by Routledge
This examination of previously unexplored aspects of women’s roles in the European Enlightenment will enhance yur understanding of the culture and the role played by women....
Published December 31st 1983 by Routledge
Here are scholarly reviews of literature dealing with past and contemporary issues in public and private education, both nationally and cross culturally....
Published December 31st 1983 by Routledge
This thought-provoking volume, dedicated to the International Women’s Decade, reflects the decade’s themes of equality, peace, and development. Experts assess the progress that has been made, lament the failure of nations to take more steps to improve women’s status, and analyze the divisive issues...
Published December 31st 1983 by Routledge
Despite the pervasive changes that have taken place in women’s lives in the past twenty-five years--increased participation in the labor force, the attainment of higher levels of education, and higher salaries--comparable changes in the division of family labor and in the roles of men have lagged...
Published December 31st 1983 by Routledge
