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  1. Female Agency in the Urban Economy

    Gender in European Towns, 1640-1830

    Edited by Deborah Simonton, Anne Montenach

    Series: Routledge Research in Gender and History

    This innovative new book is overtly and explicitly about female agency in eighteenth-century European towns. However, it positions female activity and decisions unequivocally in an urban world of institutions, laws, regulations, customs and ideologies. Gender politics complicated and shaped the...

    Published March 25th 2013 by Routledge

  2. Giving Preservation a History

    Histories of Historic Preservation in the United States

    Edited by Max Page, Randall Mason

    In this volume, some of the best figures in the field have come together to write on preservation movements across the country, from New York to Atlanta to Santa Fe and others. Giving Preservation a History also touches on the European roots of the historic preservation movement; on how...

    Published December 4th 2003 by Routledge

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Forthcoming Books

  1. Gender in Urban Europe: Sites of Political Activity and Citizenship, 1750-1900
    Edited by Nina Koefoed, Åsa Karlsson Sjögren, Krista Cowman
    To Be Published December 14th 2013
  2. Imagining Ancient Cities on Film: From Babylon to Cinecittà
    Edited by Marta Morcillo, Pauline Hanesworth, Óscar Marchena
    To Be Published March 14th 2014

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