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Gender, Imperialism and Global Exchanges
Year
2015
Language
ENGLISH
Publication Information
Wiley
Summary
Gender, Imperialism and Global Exchanges presents a collection of original readings that address gendered dimensions of empire from a wide range of geographical and temporal settings. • Draws on original research on gender and empire in relation to labour, commodities, fashion, politics, mobility, and visuality • Includes coverage of gender issues from countries in Africa, the Americas, Europe, and Asia between the eighteenth to twentieth centuries • Highlights a range of transnational and transregional connections across the globe • Features innovative gender analyses of the circulation of people, ideas, and cultural practices