Women in Twentieth-Century Britain

✍ Scribed by Ina Zweiniger-Bargielowska

Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Leaves: 393
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
List of Illustrations
List of Figures
List of Tables
Acknowledgements
1. Introduction
2. Changing the Subject: Women's History and Historiography 1900–2000
PART ONE: THE LIFE COURSE
3. Girlhood and Growing Up
4. Sexuality
5. Marriage
6. Health and Reproduction
7. Ageing – Older Women
PART TWO: WORK – PAID AND UNPAID
8. Education
9. Family, Caring and Unpaid Work
10. Housewifery
11. Paid Work
PART THREE: CULTURE, CONSUMPTION AND TRANSGRESSION
12. The Body and Consumer Culture
13. Crime
14. Prostitution
15. Leisure and Popular Culture
PART FOUR: THE STATE AND CITIZENSHIP
16. The Women's Movement, Politics and Citizenship from the late Nineteenth Century until 1918
17. The Women's Movement, Politics and Citizenship, 1918–1950s
18. The Women's Movement, Politics and Citizenship, 1960s–2000
19. 'Race', Ethnicity and National Identity
20. War and Peace
21. The State and Social Policy
Key Dates and Events
Notes on Contributors
Index

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