Gender in World History
- ISBN-10
- 0415223113
- ISBN-13
- 9780415223119
- Series
- Gender in World History
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 162
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Author
- Peter N. Stearns
Description
Completely updated to include with new chapters, this is second edition is a fascinating exploration of what happens to established ideads about men and women, and their roles, when different cultural systems come into contact.
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