Making Respectable Women Changing Moralities, Changing Times
“A fascinating gem of a book on the history of respectability as a form of social control, bursting with historical insights about how women have been judged, and the enduring impacts of cultures of judgement in shaping unequal lives today.” Imogen Tyler, Professor and Head of the Department of Soci...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Pivot
2020, 2020
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2020 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. The Context
- 2. Victorian Values
- 3.Making the ‘Modern’ Woman
- 4. The Right Body
- 5. Judging Women