Giandomenica Becchio

A History of Feminist and Gender Economics (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a historical exploration of the genesis of feminist economics and gender economics, as well as their theoretical and methodological differences. Its narrative also serves to embed both within a broader cultural context.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351592406
• Artikelnr.: 58015878

Autorenporträt

Giandomenica Becchio is Senior Researcher of Economics and Professor of History of Economic Thought and Methodology of Economics at the University of Turin, Italy.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter I. Woman question and political economy.
I.1 Women economists in Great Britain between classical liberalism and
Fabianism
I.1.1 The classical liberal tradition during Victorianism
I.1.2 The socialist tradition between Fabianism and Guildism
I.2 Woman question in Austria and Germany: Jewishness and political economy
I.2.1 The classical liberal tradition in Austria and the Austrian school
women economists
I.2.2 The socialist tradition in Austrian women economists
I.2.3 Early feminism and political economy in Germany.
I.3 Woman question in the United States: political economy between
abolitionism and social reforms
I.3.1 The fight for civil rights
I.3.2 Women's emancipation within economic departments and the role of
female entrepreneurship.
Chapter II. Home economics, household economics, and new home economics in
the United States.
II.1 The birthing of home economics
II.2 Household economics at the University of Chicago
II.3 From household economics to the new home economics
Chapter III. The genesis and development of feminist economics within
academia
III.1 The role of women's studies in the emerging of feminist economics
III.2 Feminist economics: from CSWEP to IAFFE
III.3 Feminist economics' analytical and methodological core
III.4 Feminist Economics: the academic journal
III.5 Possible interconnections between feminist economics and other major
heterodox approaches
Chapter IV. Latest developments of gender studies in economics
IV.1 Gender as a cultural category
IV.2 Gender feminist economics
IV.3 Gender neoclassical economics
IV.4 Beyond labels: some data about gender gaps in the world economy
IV. 4.1 Gender labor gap
IV.4.2 Gender wage gap
IV.4.3 Gender entrepreneurship gap
Appendix: Timeline.
Woman question and political economy. The genesis of feminist economics and
gender neoclassical economics
Index of names