Gender and Empire [ electronic resource ] / by Philippa Levine.
By: Levine, Philippa.
Material type: TextPublisher: Oxford Scholarship Online, 2011ISBN: 9780199249503 ( e-book ).Subject(s): History | World Modern HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic booksOnline resources: https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199249503.001.0001 View to click Summary: Focusing the perspectives of gender scholarship on the study of empire, this is a volume of insights about the conduct of men as well as women. Bringing together disparate fields — politics, medicine, sexuality, childhood, religion, migration, and many more topics — this collection of essays demonstrates the richness of studying empire through the lens of gender. This is a more inclusive look at empire, which asks not only why the empire was dominated by men, but how that domination affected the conduct of imperial politics.Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Focusing the perspectives of gender scholarship on the study of empire, this is a volume of insights about the conduct of men as well as women. Bringing together disparate fields — politics, medicine, sexuality, childhood, religion, migration, and many more topics — this collection of essays demonstrates the richness of studying empire through the lens of gender. This is a more inclusive look at empire, which asks not only why the empire was dominated by men, but how that domination affected the conduct of imperial politics.
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