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Routledge - Women and Urban Life in 18th-Century England

Name: Routledge - Women and Urban Life in 18th-Century England
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the unique social history of eighteenth-century British towns through a lens that has long been overlooked. While much research focuses on the social, economic, and political history of this era, this volume by Routledge addresses the specific experiences of women living in urban environments. Unlike existing studies that typically focus on either the social elite or laboring and impoverished women, this collection of essays provides a necessary perspective on the participation of middling women in urban life. By examining these specific demographics, the book brings into sharper focus the relationship between urban changes and the lives of women during this period. This text serves as an essential resource for students and historians interested in British history, gender studies, and urban development. It offers a way to understand how the shifting landscape of England's towns impacted a significant segment of the population that is often missing from traditional historical narratives.

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Focuses on the distinctive experiences of women within the eighteenth-century British urban context.

Provides a unique study of middling women, moving beyond traditional research on the social elite or the impoverished.

Examines the relationship between urban changes and the social participation of women in town life.

Offers a collection of essays that address gaps in existing social and economic historical research.

Published by Routledge to provide academic depth to the study of Great Britain's history.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0754607305
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Europe > Great Britain > England
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 28 October 2003
Listed Since: 15 December 2006

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