{"product_id":"9781119535805","title":"A Companion to Global Gender History","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWiley Blackwell Companions to World History\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eA Companion to Global Gender History\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTeresa A. Meade | Merry E. Wiesner-Hanks\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Gender Studies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProvides a completely updated survey of the major issues in gender history from geographical, chronological, and topical perspectives\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis new edition examines the history of women over thousands of years, studies their interaction with men in a gendered world, and looks at the role of gender in shaping human behavior. It includes thematic essays that offer a broad foundation for key issues such as family, labor, sexuality, race, and material culture, followed by chronological and regional essays stretching from the earliest human societies to the contemporary period. The book offers readers a diverse selection of viewpoints from an authoritative team of international authors and reflects questions that have been explored in different cultural and historiographic traditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFilled with contributions from both scholars and teachers, \u003ci\u003eA Companion to Global Gender History\u003c\/i\u003e, Second Edition makes difficult concepts understandable to all levels of students. It presents evidence for complex assertions regarding gender identity, and grapples with evolving notions of gender construction. In addition, each chapter includes suggestions for further reading in order to provide readers with the necessary tools to explore the topic further.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures newly updated and brand-new chapters filled with both thematic and chronological-geographic essays\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses recent trends in gender history, including material culture, sexuality, transnational developments, science, and intersectionality\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents a diversity of viewpoints, with chapters by scholars from across the world\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Companion to Global Gender History\u003c\/i\u003e is an excellent book for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students involved in gender studies and history programs. It will also appeal to more advanced scholars seeking an introduction to the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTeresa A. Meade\u003c\/b\u003e is Florence B. Sherwood Professor of History and Culture Emerita at Union College in Schenectady, New York. She has focused on integrating issues of gender and ethnicity into the Latin American historical narrative through her teaching and her books, including: \u003ci\u003eA History of Modern Latin America, 1800 to the Present\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e A Brief History of Brazil,\u003c\/i\u003e among others. A biography of a woman involved in the sanctuary movement entitled, \u003ci\u003eWe Don't Become Refugees by Choice: Survival and Activism from Poland to California\u003c\/i\u003e, is forthcoming. She is a member of the Editorial Collective of \u003ci\u003eRadical History Review\u003c\/i\u003e, former president of the Board of Trustees of \u003ci\u003eThe Journal of Women's History\u003c\/i\u003e, and recipient of grants from Fulbright, National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Hadassah Brandeis Institute.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMerry E. Wiesner-Hanks\u003c\/b\u003e is Distinguished Professor of History and Women's and Gender Studies Emerita at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She is the long-time senior editor of the \u003ci\u003eSixteenth Century Journal,\u003c\/i\u003e former editor of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Global History,\u003c\/i\u003e and the editor-in-chief of the seven-volume \u003ci\u003eCambridge World History.\u003c\/i\u003e She is the author or editor of thirty books and many articles that have appeared in English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Greek, Chinese, Turkish, and Korean, and are widely used in teaching around the world, including \u003ci\u003eGender in History: Global Perspectives\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWomen and Gender in Early Modern Europe.\u003c\/i\u003e Her research has been supported by grants from the Fulbright and Guggenheim Foundations, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 December 2020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119535805\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e672\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e37.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384599441548,"sku":"9781119535805","price":193.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119535805_1df83ece-eb49-4cd1-8838-2a513b29230a.jpg?v=1780164515","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119535805","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}