ISBN:
9780203184288
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
1 online resource (173 pages)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
Serie:
Themes in World History
Paralleltitel:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
305.309
Schlagwort(e):
Sex role -- History
;
Man-woman relationships -- History
;
Sex differences -- History
;
World history
Kurzfassung:
Book Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Gender in World History -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The traditional base -- Part I -- Early contacts -- Buddhism and Chinese women -- Islamic standards outside the heartland -- The Chinese influence -- Part II -- Europeans and Native Americans -- Men and women amid British imperialism in India -- Western influences and regional reactions -- Westernization and gender -- Part III -- Immigration as culture contact -- Contact and retract -- New international influences -- International consumer culture -- Conclusion -- Index.
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