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WOMEN & ECONOMICS (eBook)

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2023
256 Seiten
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In 'Women & Economics', Charlotte Perkins Gilman explores the intersection of gender and economics in the late 19th century. Through a feminist lens, Gilman argues for economic independence and equal opportunities for women, highlighting the societal structures that hinder their financial freedom. The book is a mix of economic theory, social commentary, and feminist ideology, making it a groundbreaking work for its time. Gilman's insightful analysis delves into the constraints placed on women by patriarchal capitalism and offers a vision for a more equitable society. Charlotte Perkins Gilman, a prominent American sociologist and writer, drew from her own experiences as a divorced single mother to advocate for women's economic empowerment. As a leading figure in the women's rights movement, Gilman's work paved the way for future generations of feminists and social reformers. 'Women & Economics' reflects her passion for social justice and her commitment to challenging traditional gender roles. I highly recommend 'Women & Economics' to readers interested in feminist literature, economic theory, and social activism. Gilman's powerful arguments and visionary ideas continue to resonate today, making this book a timeless and essential read for those seeking a deeper understanding of gender equality and economic justice.

Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860–1935) was a prominent American feminist, sociologist, and writer of fiction and non-fiction. Born on July 3, 1860, in Hartford, Connecticut, Gilman grew up in a context of challenging economic conditions and fluctuating family fortunes, which influenced her lifelong advocacy for women's economic independence. A central figure in the early women's movement, Gilman gained critical acclaim through her works that addressed the social and economic roles of women in society. She is widely recognized for her groundbreaking book 'Women and Economics' (1898), an insightful analysis of women's economic dependency and a call for women's emancipation through work opportunities. Gilman's eminently progressive views on gender roles and her straightforward writing style marked her as a pioneering thinker of her time. Her literary corpus includes both fiction, like the acclaimed short story 'The Yellow Wallpaper' (1892), which explores women's health and the societal ignorance concerning female psychological experiences, and non-fiction that continues to inspire feminist scholarship to this day. Gilman's work not only illuminates the gender dynamics of her own era but also resonates with contemporary discussions on feminism and economic equality.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 17.12.2023
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie Gender Studies
Schlagworte American feminist movement • Charlotte Perkins Gilman • Charlotte Perkins Gilman books • Early 20th Century Feminism • economic autonomy • Economic Sociology • Emily Dickinson • feminist economics • Feminist literature • feminist theory • Frances Hodgson Burnett • gender and economic policy • gender equity • gender roles • Gender Studies • gloria steinem • Karren Brady • kate chopin • Maya Angelou • Progressive Ideologies • Sheryl Sandberg • social reform • social science classics • Societal Transformation • the bell jar • The Second Sex • Virginia Woolf • Women's Emancipation • women's rights history • women's role in economy
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