Books written by Jane Mcdermid
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Women and Work in Russia, 1880-1930: A Study in Continuity Through Change
See for example Barbara Alpern Engel and Clifford N. Rosenthal. editors and translators, Fine Sisters: Women Against the Tsar (New York, 1975); Cathy Porter, Fathers and Daughters: Russian Wm in Revolution (London, 1979). 15.
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Midwives of the Revolution
A.Herzen (1984) Who is to blame?, M.Katz (trans.). Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press. See A.N.Shabanova (1911) Ocherk zhenskogo dvizheniia v Rossii. St Petersburg, p. 7. E.Zhukovskaia (1930) Zapiski. Leningrad, pp. 22–3.
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The Schooling of Working-Class Girls in Victorian Scotland: Gender, Education and Identity
Graham Smith's study of household and gender in Dundee, between 1890 and 1940, confirms both the importance of the local economy and the different experiences of girls and boys: in 1901, for example, compared to Glasgow, Dundee had ...
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Midwives of the Revolution: Female Bolsheviks and Women Workers in 1917
Midwives of the Revolution examines the powerful contribution made by women to the overthrow of tsarism in 1917 and their importance in the formative years of communism in Russia.
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Revolutionary Women in Russia, 1870-1917: A Study in Collective Biography
Based on a variety of sources that have not been previously translated into English, this book will appeal to all those with an interest in the Russian Revolution, twentieth-century history and gender studies.
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The Schooling of Girls in Britain and Ireland, 1800-1900
... Family Ties: Lady Child—Savers and Girls of the Street, 1850—1925', pp.42—64 in Esther Breitenbach 86 Eleanor Gordon (eds.), Out ofBounds Women in Scottish Society 1800—1945 (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1992); Paula Bartley ...
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Women and Work in Russia, 1880-1930: A Study in Continuity Through Change
This study considers the impact of industrialisation, revolution and world war on women's working lives in Russia. Unlike existing studies this new text looks at women from all social classes.