John Hendry

Gebundenes Buch

Emily Davies and the Mid-Victorian Women's Movement

Beschreibung

The first scholarly biography of Emily Davies, a central figure in the women's movement of the long 1860s, and a significant new account of that movement, including its institutional origins; its social, political, religious and intellectual allegiances; and its relation to other major social and intellectual developments of the period.

Autor

Trained initially in the history of science, John Hendry has published widely in history, philosophy, and sociology, often using historical and practice-based research to gain a more grounded understanding of issues in ethics and epistemology. His recent focus has been on the social history of morals and belief in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. He has served on the faculties of UCL, Birkbeck, London Business School, and the Universities of Cambridge, Cranfield, Reading, Brunel, and Notre Dame. He first joined Girton College, Cambridge, as a Professorial Fellow and is now a Life Fellow.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 326
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 224mm x 150mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9780198910237
• ISBN-10: 0198910231
• Artikelnr.: 70151123