Female economic strategies in the modern world / / edited by Beatrice Moring

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (225 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.4209
• Soggetto topico: Women - History - Modern period, 1600-; Women - Economic conditions
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: MoringBeatrice
• Note generali: "First published 2012 by Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd."--t.p. verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-193) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: List of Contributors; List of Tables; Introduction; 1. Widows, Family and Poor relief in England from the Sixteenth to the Twentieth Century; 2. Survival Strategies of Poor Women in the two Localities in Guipuzcoa; 3. Women, Work and Survival Strategies in Urban Northen Europe; 4. Women, Households and Independence Under the Old English Poor Laws; 5. The Economic Strategies of Widows in Switzerland; 6. Mexico: Women and Poverty; 7. Gender and Migration in the Pyrenees in the Nineteenth Century; 8. Women and Property in Eighteenth-Century Austria; Notes; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This collection of essays looks at the various ways in which women have coped financially in a male-dominated world. Chapters focus on Europe and Latin America, and cover the whole of the modern period.
• Titolo autorizzato: Female economic strategies in the modern world
• ISBN: 1-317-32058-1; 1-315-65494-6; 1-317-32059-X; 1-283-85040-0; 1-78144-001-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910462341103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Perspectives in economic and social history ; ; no. 22.