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Female Economic Strategies in the Modern World
Author(s): Beatrice Moring (Author)
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date: 1 Aug. 2012
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 216 pages
- ISBN-10: 1848933509
- ISBN-13: 9781848933507
Book Description
This collection of essays looks at the various ways in which women have coped financially in a male-dominated world. Chapters focus on Europe and Latin America, and cover the whole of the modern period.
Editorial Reviews
Review
‘this collection makes an important contribution to the study of the women’s economic activities … adds complexity to the understanding of the economic circumstances of poor women.’ The Journal of Economic History ‘Moring and her contributors add to ongoing debates on women’s work and wellbeing … The studies in this volume make persuasive use of rich qualitative evidence.’ EH.net ‘an excellent resource for scholars seeking concrete details of this reworked female history.’ FWSA Blog
About the Author
Beatrice Moring
