{"product_id":"9780367581367","title":"Routledge History Handbook of Gender and the Urban Experience","description":"\u003ch3\u003eRoutledge History Handbooks\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eRoutledge History Handbook of Gender and the Urban Experience\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDeborah Simonton\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Women\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChallenging current perspectives of urbanisation, \u003ci\u003eThe Routledge History Handbook of Gender and the Urban Experience \u003c\/i\u003eexplores how our towns and cities have shaped and been shaped by cultural,\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003espatial and gendered influences. This volume discusses gender in an urban context in European,\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eNorth American and colonial towns from the fourteenth to the twentieth century, casting new\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003elight on the development of medieval and modern settlements across the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganised into six thematic parts covering economy, space, civic identity, material culture, emotions and the colonial world, this book comprises 36 chapters by key scholars in the field. It covers a wide range of topics, from women and citizenship in medieval York to gender and tradition in nineteenth- and twentieth-century South African cities, reframing our understanding of the role of gender in constructing the spaces and places that form our urban environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInterdisciplinary and transnational in scope, this volume analyses the individual dynamics of each case study while also examining the complex relationships and exchanges between urban cultures. It is a valuable resource for all researchers and students interested in gender, urban history and their intersection and interaction throughout the past five centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeborah Simonton\u003c\/strong\u003e is associate professor, \u003ci\u003eemerita\u003c\/i\u003e, at the University of Southern Denmark and author of \u003cem\u003eWomen in European Culture and Society: Gender, Skill and Identity\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003efrom 1700\u003c\/em\u003e (2011) and a co-editor of \u003cem\u003eFemale Agency in the European Town\u003c\/em\u003e (2013, with Anne Montenach) and \u003cem\u003eLuxury and Gender in European Towns, 1700-1914 (\u003c\/em\u003e2014, with Marjo Kaartinen and Anne Montenach). She leads the international network Gender in the European Town.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 June 2020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoutledge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780367581367\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e496\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55.75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63541770322060,"sku":"9780367581367","price":63.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780367581367","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}