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  • Deserted Wives and Economic Divorce in 19th-Century England and Wales

    ‘For Wives Alone’

    de Jennifer Aston, Olive Anderson ...
    This book considers Section 21 of the Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act 1857 and its significant impact on previously invisible married women in the 19th century.Tens of thousands of women used this little-known section of the Act to apply for orders from local magistrates' courts to reclaim their rights of testation, inheritance, property ownership, and (dependent on local franchise ... Leer más

    $47.79 USD

  • Women and the Land, 1500-1900

    de Amanda L. Capern, Joan Heggie, Jon Stobart, Judith L. Malay, Judith Spicksley, Stephen Bending, Briony McDonagh, Jennifer Aston0, Amanda Flather1, Amy Erickson2, Janet Casson3 ...
    Women and the Land examines the pre-history of gendered property relations in England, focusing on the four-hundred-year period between roughly 1500 and 1900. More specifically, the book is about how gender shaped opportunities for and experiences of owning property, particularly for women. The focus is especially on land, residential buildings and commercial property, but livestock, common and ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • Female Entrepreneurs in the Long Nineteenth Century

    A Global Perspective

    Edición de Jennifer Aston, Catherine Bishop ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    "This volume challenges those who see gender inequalities invariably defining and constraining the lives of women. But it also broadens the conversation about the degree to which business is a gender-blind institution, owned and managed by entrepreneurs whose gender identities shape and reflect economic and cultural change." – Mary A. Yeager, Professor Emerita, University of California, Los ... Leer más

    $107.09 USD

  • Female Entrepreneurship in Nineteenth-Century England

    Engagement in the Urban Economy

    de Jennifer Aston ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Aston challenges and reshapes the on-going debate concerning social status, economic opportunity, and gender roles in nineteenth-century society.Sources including trade directories, census returns, probate records, newspapers, advertisements, and photographs are analysed and linked to demonstrate conclusively that women in nineteenth-century England were far more prevalent in business than ... Leer más

    $107.09 USD

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  • Tracing Your Legal Ancestors

    A Guide for Family Historians

    de Stephen Wade ...
    Series series Tracing Your Ancestors
    The law had as much influence on our ancestors as it does on us today, and it occupies an extraordinary range of individuals, from eminent judges and barristers to clerks and minor officials. Yet, despite burgeoning interest in all aspects of history and ancestry, lawyers and legal history have rarely been looked at from the point of view of a family historian. And this is main purpose of Stephen ... Leer más

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  • Women, Work And Sexual Politics In Eighteenth-Century England

    de Bridget Hill ...
    Series series Women's and Gender History
    The author offers a reassessment of how women's experience of work in 18th- century England was affected by industrialization and other elements of economic, social and technological change.; This study focuses on the household, the most important unit of production in the 18th century. Hill examines the work done by the women of the household, not only in "housework" but also in agriculture and ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Albion's People

    English Society 1714-1815

    de John Rule ...
    Series series Social and Economic History of England
    This second volume of John Rule's major two-volume portrait of Georgian England is a comprehensive and authoritative survey of eighteenth-century society, incorporating the exciting new research findings of recent years. It deals in turn with the upper class, `middling sort' and lower orders; with popular education, religion and culture; with standards of living in town and country; and with crime ... Leer más

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  • A Century of Female Revolution

    From Peterloo to Parliament

    de Glynis Cooper ...
    This dramatic social history follows the struggle for women's rights in England from the Industrial Revolution to the Suffragist victory after WWI.The 100 years from 1819-1919 saw remarkable change for women in England. From the early nineteenth century, when women were not even considered 'persons' under the law, they achieved full legal rights and status. The doors of education and employment ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Customs in Common

    Studies in Traditional Popular Culture

    de E. P. Thompson ...
    The "meticulously researched, elegantly argued and deeply humane" sequel to the landmark volume of social history, The Making of the English Working Class ( The New York Times Book Review).This remarkable study investigates the gradual disappearance of a range of cultural customs against the backdrop of the great upheavals of the eighteenth century. As villagers were subjected to a legal system ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Great Degeneration

    How Institutions Decay and Economies Die

    de Niall Ferguson ...
    From the bestselling author of The Ascent of Money and The Square and the Tower, a searching and provocative examination of the widespread institutional rot that threatens our collective futureWhat causes rich countries to lose their way? Symptoms of decline are all around us today: slowing growth, crushing debts, increasing inequality, aging populations, antisocial behavior. But what exactly has ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

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  • Enigma A New Life of Charles Stewart Parnell

    de Paul Bew ...
    Charles Stewart Parnell is the most enigmatic figure in Irish history. An Anglo-Irish landlord from a distinguished Wicklow family, he became the most unlikely leader of Irish nationalism imaginable. He hated the colour green. He was not a dynamic speaker. He was cold and aloof and lacked the popular touch. None the less, from the late 1870s until his fall and death in 1891, he held the whole of ... Leer más

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  • The 1867 Project: Why Canada Should be Cherished—Not Cancelled

    de Mark Milke ...
    From assaults on historical figures such as John A. Macdonald to cancel culture and charges that Canada is a genocidal nation-state, the country that every generation and every immigrant built is now facing routine and corrosive attacks.How did this happen?In this new book, twenty critical thinkers provide answers: we are awash in relentless grievance narratives and utopians who expect Canada’s ... Leer más

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