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From Eve to dawn : a history of women / Marilyn French.
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Publication details:
Toronto : McArthur, 2002-2003.
Record id:
24887
Added title:
Origins.
The masculine mystique.
Infernos and paradises.
Revolutions and the struggles for justice in the 20th centuary.
Author:
Subject:
Women -- History.
Women -- Social conditions -- History.
Feminism -- History.
Contents:
v. 1. Origins
Part I. Parents
Chapter 1. The mothers
Chapter 2. The fathers
Part II. The rise of the state
Chapter 3. State formulation in Peru, Egypt, and Sumer
Chapter 4. A secular state: China
Chapter 5. A religious state: India
Chapter 6. A militaristic state: Mexico
Part III. God, glory and delusions of grandeur
Chapter 7. Judaism
Chapter 8. Greece
Chapter 9. Rome
Chapter 10. Christianity
Chapter 11. Islam
v. 2. The masculine mystique
Part IV. Reaching for order and control
Chapter 1. Feudalism in Europe
Chapter 2. Feudalism in Japan
Part V. Expansion and appropriation, 1500-1800
Chapter 3. Control tightens in Europe
Chapter 4. European appropriation of Africa
Chapter 5. European appropriation of Latin America
Chapter 6. European appropriation of North America
Chapter 7. Black experience in North America
Chapter 8. The French Revolution
v. 3. Infernos and paradises
Part VI. The nineteenth centuary capitalism triumphant
Chapter 1. Imperialism in Africa
Chapter 2. Industrialization
Chapter 3. Utopianism and socialism
Chapter 4. Middle-class women in England
Chapter 5. Middle-class women in the United States before the Civil War
Chapter 6. The Civil War and its aftermath
Chapter 7. Woman suffrage in the United States and Great Britain
Chapter 8. Labor movements
Chapter 9. The war against women
v. 4. Revolutions and the struggles for justice in the 20th centuary
Part VII. The twentieth centuary: revolution
Chapter 1. Socialism in Europe
Chapter 2. Revolution in Russia
Chapter 3. Revolution in China
Chapter 4. Fascist revolution in Germany and Italy
Chapter 5. Anti-imperial revolution in Latin America
Chapter 6. Anti-imperial revolution in India
Chapter 7. Anti-imperial revolution in Algeria
Chapter 8. Anti-imperial revolution in Africa
Chapter 9. Women and development
Part VIII. The twenty-first centuary - dawn
Chapter 10. The history of feminism
Chapter 11. The political is personal, the personal is political
Chapter 12. The future of feminism.
Note:
Maps on lining papers.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
1552782689
1552783235
1552783464
9781558615847
Phys. description:
4 v. : ill., maps.