Gender and poverty in nineteenth-century Europe
This is a major new history of the dramatic and enduring changes in the daily lives of poor European women and men in the nineteenth century. Rachel G. Fuchs conveys the extraordinary difficulties facing the destitute from England to Russia, paying particular attention to the texture of women's...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Cambridge u.a.
Cambridge Univ. Press
2005
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| Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
| Schriftenreihe: | New approaches to European history
35 |
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Geschichte 1800-1900
> Armoede
> Femmes pauvres - Europe - Histoire - 19e siècle
> Pauvres - Europe - Histoire - 19e siècle
> Sociale geschiedenis
> Vrouwen
> Frau
> Geschichte
> Wirtschaft
> Poor women
> History
> Poor
> Armut
> Soziale Situation
> Wirtschaftliche Lage
> Alltag
> Europe - Conditions sociales - 1789-1900
> Europe - Conditions économiques - 1789-1900
> Europa
> Europe
> Economic conditions
> Social conditions
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | This is a major new history of the dramatic and enduring changes in the daily lives of poor European women and men in the nineteenth century. Rachel G. Fuchs conveys the extraordinary difficulties facing the destitute from England to Russia, paying particular attention to the texture of women's everyday lives. She shows their strength as they attempted to structure a life and set of relationships within a social order, culture, community, and the law. Also includes information on childbirth, children, contraception, crime, disease, education, family, housing, laws, marriage, migration, mortality, mothers, mortality, Poor Laws (England), poor relief, prostitution, sex and sexuality, welfare, etc. |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliography and index |
| Beschreibung: | xi, 267 S. Ill. |
| ISBN: | 9780521621021 978-0-521-62102-1 052162102X 0-521-62102-X |