Edited by Kazuko Sumida

This is a collection of writings by the American chemist and home economist, Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards.

From the Preface by Kazuko Sumida:

Ellen H. Swallow Richards...

Published April 15th 2008 by Edition Synapse.

SERIES 1: BOOKS TRANSLATED INTO JAPANESE DURING THE MEIJI AND TAISHO ERA IN FIVE VOLUMES

Edited by Tamae Mizuta

The Western influence on the modernization of Japan is one of the most important subjects in Japanese Studies; indeed it is central to any understanding...

Published April 15th 2008 by Edition Synapse.

The Search for Negotiated Peace

Women's Activism and Citizen Diplomacy in World War I

By David S. Patterson

The First World War was an epic event of huge proportions that lasted over four years and involved the armies of more than twenty nations,...

Published December 25th 2007 by Routledge.

The Quest for Gentility in China

Negotiations Beyond Gender and Class

Edited by Daria Berg, Chloe Starr

The quest for gentility has shaped Chinese civilization and the formation of culture in China until the present day. This book analyzes social aspirations and...

Published December 13th 2007 by Routledge.

By Kalenda C. Eaton

This book examines how cultural and ideological reactions to activism in the post-Civil Rights Black community were depicted in fiction written by Black women writers,...

Published December 13th 2007 by Routledge.

Her Husband was a Woman!

Women's Gender-Crossing in Modern British Popular Culture

By Alison Oram

Tracking the changing representation of female gender-crossing in the press, this text breaks new ground to reveal findings where both desire between women and cross-gender...

Published December 6th 2007 by Routledge.

The Sciences of Homosexuality in Early Modern Europe

Edited by Kenneth Borris, George S. Rousseau

The Sciences of Homosexuality in Early Modern Europe investigates early modern scientific accounts of same-sex desires and the shapes they assumed in everyday life. It...

Published November 30th 2007 by Routledge.

Gender and the American Temperance Movement of the Nineteenth Century

By Holly Berkley Fletcher

During the nineteenth century, the American temperance movement underwent a visible, gendered shift in its leadership as it evolved from a male-led movement to one...

Published November 27th 2007 by Routledge.

Unequal Sisters

An Inclusive Reader in US Women's History

Edited by Vicki L. Ruiz

Unequal Sisters has become a beloved and classic reader in American Women’s History. It provides an unparalleled resource for understanding women’s history in the United...

Published November 26th 2007 by Routledge.

Feminism and Empire

Women Activists in Imperial Britain, 1790–1865

By Clare Midgley

Feminism and Empire establishes the foundational impact that Britain's position as leading imperial power had on the origins of modern western feminism. Based on extensive...

Published September 28th 2007 by Routledge.