Discovering Women's History by Deirdre Beddoe
The highly practical guide introduces the reader to the main areas of British women's history: education, work, family life, sexuality and politics. After an introduction to each topic detailed commentary is provided on a range of primary source material together with advice on further reading. For the new edition the author has written a brand new chapter on how to choose a dissertation subject and the pitfalls to avoid.'An invaluable and fascinating guide to the raw material for anyone approaching this underexplored territory'
The Sunday Times
'Deirdre Beddoe's book is more than simply a practical manual; it is a feminist history, a researcher's bible and a fascinating glimpse into the lives of our forebears'
Spare Rib
Deirdre Beddoe is a writer, broadcaster, historian, and emeritus professor of women's history at the University of Glamorgan. She is the author of Discovering Women's History: A Practical Guide, Back to Home and Duty: Women in Britain Between the Wars, and Out of the Shadows: A History of Women in Twentieth-Century Wales. She is also editor of Parachutes and Petticoats: Welsh Women Writing on the Second World War.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780582311480 |
| ISBN 10 | 0582311489 |
| Title | Discovering Women's History |
| Author | Deirdre Beddoe |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 1998-08-06 |
| Number of pages | 210 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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