Sharing the World Stage Biography and Gender in World History

Name: Sharing the World Stage Biography and Gender in World History
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ISBN: 9780618370474

ISBN-10: 0618370471

ISBN-13: 9780618370474

Edition: 2008

Authors: Jane Slaughter, Melissa K. Bokovoy, Patricia Risso, Patricia W. Romero, Ping Yao

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By combining biography with gender, this two-volume biographical world history reader fully integrates women into traditional political and social narratives. Profiles feature compelling political figures, activists, and artists from all regions of the globe--the Americas, Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East--and primary sources place them in context by illustrating the social conditions and political issues of their time.Each chapter includes biographies of one man and one woman, followed by four to eight primary sources. The primary sources range from political writings and letters to art and memoirs, and expose students to different types of historical evidence. Each chapter also…

Book details

List price: $106.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: CENGAGE Learning
Publication date: 2/8/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 464
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.540

Melissa K. Bokovoy received her Ph.D. in 1991 from Indiana University. Her training is in Eastern European history since 1453. She is an associate professor of history at the University of New Mexico. She has published two books on modern Yugoslavia, and has contributed numerous articles and chapters to scholarly collections on Eastern Europe.




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