Charlotte Perkins Gilman: WOMEN & ECONOMICS
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Verlag: | Good Press |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Seiten: | 256 (Druckfassung) |
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman's book 'Women & Economics' is a seminal work that explores the intersection of gender, economics, and social justice. Published in 1898, during a time of great social upheaval and the emerging women's rights movement, Gilman's book argues for economic independence for women as a crucial step towards gender equality. Through a combination of economic theory, historical analysis, and feminist critique, Gilman presents a compelling case for women's access to education, employment, and financial autonomy. Her writing style is clear, persuasive, and thought-provoking, making 'Women & Economics' a foundational text in feminist economic theory. Gilman's own experiences as a divorced mother struggling to support herself and her child undoubtedly influenced her passionate advocacy for women's economic rights. By recommending 'Women & Economics' to readers, I urge them to engage with Gilman's groundbreaking ideas and consider the ongoing relevance of her arguments in our contemporary society.