268 Pages
by
Routledge
268 Pages
by
Routledge
268 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book attempts to cover all the important aspects of a woman’s life in Scotland, examining how and why it changed over the last 300 years. It walks us through the day-to-day existence of Scottish women and in doing so covers areas such as family and household, education, work and politics, religion and sexuality, crime and punishment. While sensitive to the differences among women, regarding... Read more
Introduction
1. Home and Hearth: Family and Household
2. Home Education: Making Wives, Making Mothers
3. Domestic Migrants: Women and the Workplace
4. Deeds Not Words: Women and the Politics of Power
5. All About Eve: Women and Sexuality
6. Silent Worshippers?: Women and Religion
7. Twisted Sisters: Crime and Punishment
Conclusion
Biography
W.W.J. Knox is an Honorary Senior Lecturer in the School of History, University of St Andrews.
