Completely updated to include with new chapters, this is second edition is a fascinating exploration of what happens to established ideads about men and women,

A Companion to Gender History surveys the history of womenaround the world, studies their interaction with men in genderedsocieties, and looks at the role of ge

Gender exists in almost every society as a way of organizing its people. Gender is used to assign certain responsibilities, obligations, and privileges to some,

Completely updated to include with new chapters, this is second edition is a fascinating exploration of what happens to established ideads about men and women,

This book provides a short and accessible introduction to the field of gender history, one that has vastly expanded in scope and substance since the mid 1970s.