Women, Education, and Agency, 1600-2000

by Jean Spence

This collection of essays brings together an international roster of contributors to provide historical insight into women's agency and activism in education throughout from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. Topics discussed range from the strategies adopted by individual women to achieve a personal education and the influence of educated women upon their social environment, to the organized efforts of groups of women to pursue broader...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041599005X
• ISBN13: 9780415990059
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"