Globalizing Feminisms, 1789-1945
- ISBN-10
- 0415778689
- ISBN-13
- 9780415778688
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 433
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rewriting Histories
- Author
- Karen M. Offen
Description
This definitive reader presents a coherent, comprehensive, and comparative collective history of women's activism throughout the world. The chapters are supported by a global timeline of events.
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