Joan Wallach Scott

Gender and the Politics of History

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This landmark work from a renowned feminist historian is a foundational demonstration of the uses of gender as a conceptual tool for cultural and historical analysis. In this anniversary edition, Scott reflects on the bookâ s legacy and implications for contemporary politics as well as her engagement with psychoanalytic theory.

Produktdetails

• Gender and Culture Series
• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• thirtieth anniversary edition
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Januar 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 156mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 404g
• ISBN-13: 9780231188012
• ISBN-10: 0231188013
• Artikelnr.: 50202221

Autorenporträt

Joan Wallach Scott

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the Thirtieth Anniversary Edition Acknowledgments Introduction Part I: Toward a Feminist History 1. Women
s History 2. Gender: A Useful Category of Historical Analysis Part II: Gender and Class 3. On Language, Gender, and Working-Class History 4. Women in The Making of the English Working Class Part III: Gender in History 5. Work Identities for Men and Women: The Politics of Work and Family in the Parisian Garment Trades in 1848 6. A Statistical Representation of Work: La Statistique de l
industrie à Paris, 1847
1848 7.
L
ouvriere! Mot impie, sordide . . .
: Women Workers in the Discourse of French Political Economy, 1840
1860 Part IV: Equality and Difference 8. The Sears Case 9. American Women Historians, 1884
1984 10. The Conundrum of Equality Notes Index

Rezensionen

A real tour de force . . . evidence of the value of Scott's project to rethink gender and history simultaneously. New York Times