Leonore Davidoff (UK University of Essex), Catherine Hall (University College, London, UK)

Gebundenes Buch

Family Fortunes

Men and Women of the English Middle Class 1780-1850

Beschreibung

Family Fortunes is a seminal text in class and gender history, and its influence in the field continues to be extensive today. Providing critical insight into the perception of middle-class society and gender relations between 1780 and 1850, it is essential reading for students of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century British social history.

Autor

Leonore Davidoff (1932-2014) was Emerita Research Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Essex and Founding Editor of Gender and History. One of the most influential historians of gender, her numerous publications included Worlds Between: Historical Perspectives on Gender and Class (1995) and Thicker than Water: Siblings and their Relations (2012). Catherine Hall is Emerita Professor of History and Chair of the Centre for the Study of British Slave-ownership, UCL. Recent publications include Macaulay and Son: Architects of Imperial Britain (2012) and with Nicholas Draper, Keith McClelland, Katie Donington and Rachel Lang, Legacies of British Slave-ownership: Colonial Slavery and the Formation of Victorian Britain (2014).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 3 ed
• Seitenzahl: 630
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 1042g
• ISBN-13: 9781138068797
• ISBN-10: 1138068799
• Artikelnr.: 54802601