A Century of Women by Sheila Rowbotham

A Century of Women by Sheila Rowbotham

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A history of women in the 20th century, chronicling the story of women's changing lives, not a simple story of progress but of the diversity of historical change, the complexity of women's responses and strategies both collectively and personally. Narrative chapters will be augmented by thematic essays. Originally published by Viking in 1997.

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A Century of Women by Sheila Rowbotham

This volume chronicles the story of women's changing lives; not a simple story of progress but of the diversity of historical change, the complexity of women's responses and strategies both collectively and personally. Narrative chapters divided by decade are augmented by short thematic essays, on subjects such as "suffrage", "abortion rights", and "women and film". A final biographical section details the lives of significant women of the century.
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ISBN 13 9780140279023
ISBN 10 0140279024
Title A Century of Women
Author Sheila Rowbotham
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1999-02-25
Number of pages 784
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