Discovering Women's History: A Practical Guide to Researching the Lives of Women Since 1800

Discovering Women's History: A Practical Guide to Researching the Lives of Women Since 1800

by Deirdre Beddoe (Author)

Synopsis

The highly practical guide introduces the reader to the main areas of British women's history: education, work, family life, sexuality and politics. After an introduction to each topic detailed commentary is provided on a range of primary source material together with advice on further reading. For the new edition the author has written a brand new chapter on how to choose a dissertation subject and the pitfalls to avoid.


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Format: Textbook Binding
Pages: 210
Edition: 3
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 06 Aug 1998

ISBN 10: 0582311489
ISBN 13: 9780582311480

Media Reviews

'An invaluable and fascinating guide to the raw material for anyone approaching this underexplored territory'

The Sunday Times

'Deirdre Beddoe's book is more than simply a practical manual; it is a feminist history, a researcher's bible and a fascinating glimpse into the lives of our forebears'.

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