This volume examines how Chinese women negotiate the internet as a research tool and a strategy for the acquisition of information, as well as for social networking purposes. Offering insight into the complicated creation of a female Chinese cybercommunity, this publication disc…
This book examines friendships between gay men and straight women, and also between lesbians and straight men, and shows how these "intersectional" friendships serve as a barometer for shifting social norms, particularly regarding gender and sexual orientation. Based on author A…
De Amerikaanse burgeroorlog en de daar opvolgende reconstructieperiode maakte een einde aan de slavernij in het zuiden van de Verenigde Staten. Wettelijk was de slavernij afgeschaft maar in de praktijk betekende dat niet zoveel voor de zwarte bevolking in het zuiden. Een krachti…
Gender and the city before modernity
by Foxhall, Lin, Neher, Gabriele
fromGender & history
This volume presents a series of multi-disciplinary readings that explore issues relating to the role of gender in a variety of cities of the ancient, medieval, and early modern worlds. Originally published as Volume 23 Issue 3 of 'Gender & History'.