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Hitler's Women
"Of course I love my husband, but my love for Hitler is stronger," wrote Magda Goebbels, the socialite wife of Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels and… read more2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-94730-5 (Routledge)
Women, Madness and Spiritualism
This set reproduces seminal writings by three exceptional nineteenth-century women. Georgina Weldon, Louisa Lowe and Susan Willis Fletcher were certified as insane by the Victorian… read more2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-27633-7 (Routledge)
Sacred to Female Patriotism
Gender, Class, and Politics in Late Georgian Britain
The women of the British aristocracy, living at the crossroads, as it were, of class and gender, are only beginning to receive the serious attention… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-94412-0 (Routledge)
Women and Spanish Fascism
The Women's Section of the Falange 1934-1959
Using forty-five interviews with former members and sympathisers, this book traces the development of the Women's section of the Franco government from its roots in… read more2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-28961-0 (Routledge)
The Fourth Estate
A History of Women in the Middle Ages
Did women really constitute a `fourth estate' in medieval society and, if so, in what sense? In this wide-ranging study Shulamith Shahar considers this and… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-30851-9 (Routledge)
Marie Antoinette
Writings on the Body of a Queen
Marie-Antoinette is one of the most fascinating and controversial figures in all of French history. This volume explores the many struggles by various individuals… read more2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93395-7 (Routledge)
International Woman Suffrage
Ius Suffragii 1913-1920
An indispensable reference and research resource, International Woman Suffrage (originally Ius Suffragii) was the monthly periodical of the early twentieth-century worldwide women's movement. Its function… read more2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-25736-7 (Routledge)
Ladies' Dispensatory
Leonard Sowerby's self-healing manual for women, The Ladies' Dispensatory, emerged in England in 1652 amidst an abundance of medical self-help books for the lay citizen.… read more2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-93533-3 (Routledge)
A Convent Tale
A Century of Sisterhood in Spanish Milan
Power often operates in strange and surprising ways. With A Convent Tale, Renee Baernstein uncovers some of the nuanced methods cloistered women devised to exert… read more2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-92717-8 (Routledge)
Women's Work is Never Done
Comparative Studies in Care-Giving, Employment, and Social Policy Reform
Social critics, policy makers, and the public in general frequently overlook the crucial status of women as the main recipients of welfare and as providers… read more2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93481-7 (Routledge)
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Forthcoming Titles:
Gender, State and Social Power in Contemporary Indonesia: Divorce and Marriage Law
By Kate O'Shaughnessy
To be published December 18th 2008
Women and Empire, 1750–1939, 5-vol. set: Primary Sources on Gender and Anglo-Imperialism
Edited by Susan K. Martin, Caroline Daley, Elizabeth Dimock, Cheryl Cassidy, Cecily Devereux
To be published January 21st 2009
Sexuality in World History
By Peter N. Stearns
To be published February 27th 2009
Black Women in American Literature of the South
By Sherita L. Johnson
To be published March 15th 2009
The Foundations of Female Entrepreneurship: Enterprise, Home and Household in London, c. 1800-1870
By Alison Kay
To be published March 31st 2009
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