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  • Industrial Women, 1760–1914

    Volume II: Women in Factory Industries

    Edited by Deborah Simonton ...
    This four-volume collection of primary sources explores women and industry during the long nineteenth century. Women and industrial work are at the heart of the industrial revolution. They were often the most numerous workers and important contributors to the protoindustrial workforce based on domestic industry. The volumes examine women's work in the home, in the factories, and the law and ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Industrial Women, 1760–1914

    Volume IV: Law, Resistance and Power

    Edited by Deborah Simonton ...
    This four-volume collection of primary sources explores women and industry during the long nineteenth century. Women and industrial work are at the heart of the industrial revolution. They were often the most numerous workers and important contributors to the protoindustrial workforce based on domestic industry. The volumes examine women's work in the home, in the factories, and the law and ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Industrial Women, 1760–1914

    Volume I: Women in Industrial Handwork

    Edited by Deborah Simonton ...
    This four-volume collection of primary sources explores women and industry during the long nineteenth century. Women and industrial work are at the heart of the industrial revolution. They were often the most numerous workers and important contributors to the protoindustrial workforce based on domestic industry. The volumes examine women's work in the home, in the factories, and the law and ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Girlhood in Eighteenth-Century Britain

    The Working Girl

    by Deborah Simonton ...
    This book draws on a wide range of sources to provide the first comprehensive account of the experience of eighteenth-century working girlhood across all regions of Britain, examining the lifecycle stage of growing up for the middling and lower classes as they worked and prepared for a life of work.Studies of history have often tended to slide over the distinct history of girls in its focus on ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Industrial Women, 1760–1914

    Volume III: The Industrial Home and Education

    Edited by Deborah Simonton ...
    This four-volume collection of primary sources explores women and industry during the long nineteenth century. Women and industrial work are at the heart of the industrial revolution. They were often the most numerous workers and important contributors to the protoindustrial workforce based on domestic industry. The volumes examine women's work in the home, in the factories, and the law and ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Women in European Culture and Society

    A Sourcebook

    Edited by Deborah Simonton ...
    Women in European Culture and Society: A Sourcebook includes a range of transnational sources which encompass the history of women in Europe from the beginning of the eighteenth century right up to the present day. Including documents from across Europe, from France and Germany to Estonia, Spain and Russia, organized in a broad chronological spread, the diversity of the sources included in the ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Gender in the European Town

    Ancien Regime to the Modern

    by Deborah Simonton ...
    Moving from the mid-seventeenth century to the near present, this book marks physical and conceptual changes across European towns and examines how gender was implicated and imbricated in those changes.As places which fostered and disseminated key social, economic, political and cultural developments, towns were central to the creation of gendered identities and the transmission of ideas across ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Routledge History of Loneliness

    Edited by Katie Barclay, Elaine Chalus, Deborah Simonton ...
    Series series Routledge Histories
    The Routledge History of Loneliness takes a multidisciplinary approach to the history of a modern emotion, exploring its form and development across cultures from the seventeenth century to the present.Bringing together thirty scholars from various disciplines, including history, anthropology, philosophy, literature and art history, the volume considers how loneliness was represented in art and ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • A Cultural History of Work in the Age of Enlightenment

    Edited by Professor Anne Montenach, Professor Deborah Simonton ...
    Series series The Cultural Histories Series
    Winner of the 2020 PROSE Award for Multivolume Reference/HumanitiesThe Enlightenment led to revised ideas about work together with new social attitudes toward work and workers. Coupled with dynamism in the economy, and the rise of the middling orders, work was more frequently perceived positively, as a commodity and as a source of social respectability. This volume explores the cultural ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Women in Eighteenth-Century Scotland

    Intimate, Intellectual and Public Lives

    by Deborah Simonton ...
    The eighteenth century looms large in the Scottish imagination. It is a century that saw the doubling of the population, rapid urbanisation, industrial growth, the political Union of 1707, the Jacobite Rebellions and the Enlightenment - events that were intrinsic to the creation of the modern nation and to putting Scotland on the international map. The impact of the era on modern Scotland can be ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Female Agency in the Urban Economy

    Gender in European Towns, 1640-1830

    Edited by Deborah Simonton, Anne Montenach ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Gender and History
    This innovative new book is overtly and explicitly about female agency in eighteenth-century European towns. However, it positions female activity and decisions unequivocally in an urban world of institutions, laws, regulations, customs and ideologies. Gender politics complicated and shaped the day-to-day experiences of working women. Town rules and customs, as well as police and guilds’ ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Catastrophe, Gender and Urban Experience, 1648-1920

    Edited by Deborah Simonton, Hannu Salmi ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Gender and History
    As Enlightenment notions of predictability, progress and the sense that humans could control and shape their environments informed European thought, catastrophes shook many towns to the core, challenging the new world view with dramatic impact.This book concentrates on a period marked by passage from a society of scarcity to one of expenditure and accumulation, from ranks and orders to greater ... Read more

    $66.99 USD