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The Status of Women in Preindustrial Societies

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Full Title:

The Status of Women in Preindustrial Societies

Contributors:

By (Author) Martin King Whyte

ISBN:

9780691611945

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

19th May 2015

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Gender studies: women and girls

Dewey:

305.4209

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

236

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 235mm

Weight:

312g

Description

How does the status of women in different cultures actually compare with that of men How does this position vary from one realm--religious, political, economic, domestic, or sexual--to another To examine these questions, Martin King Whyte draws on a cross-cultural sample of 93 preindustrial societies throughout the world. His analysis describes w

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