Women and the City: Gender, Space, and Power in Boston, 1870-1940 - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195158649ISBN-10:195158644UPC:9780195158649Book Category:History, Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Women's Studies, Public PolicyBook Topic:City Planning & Urban DevelopmentSize:8.84 x 5.72 x 1.05 inchesWeight:1.142Product ID:SCGT3CRJ9T
Women and the City: Gender, Space, and Power in Boston, 1870-1940
In the 70 years between the Civil War and World War II, the women of Boston changed the city dramatically. From anti-spitting campaigns and demands for police mothers to patrol local parks, to calls for a decent wage and living quarters, women rich and poor, white and black, immigrant and native-born struggled to make a place for themselves in the city. Now, in Women and the City historian Sarah...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195158649ISBN-10:195158644UPC:9780195158649Book Category:History, Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Women's Studies, Public PolicyBook Topic:City Planning & Urban DevelopmentSize:8.84 x 5.72 x 1.05 inchesWeight:1.142Product ID:SCGT3CRJ9T
Sarah Deutsch is Associate Professor of History at the University of Arizona. She was educated at Yale and at Oxford, where she was in the first group of Rhodes Scholars to accept women. The author of No Separate Refuge and From Ballots to Breadlines (both OUP), she lives in Tucson, Arizona.
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