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  • GENDER RELATIONS IN GERMAN HISTORY
    ELIZABETH HARVEY / LYNN ABRAMS
    This collection of essays examines the construction of gender norms in early modern and modern Germany.; The modes of reinforcement by the state, the church, the law and marriage, and the resistance to these norms by individuals, are central to each of the contributions.; It examines discourses of the body and sexuality and the relations between gender and power. Similarly, the...

    $1,160.00

  • GLASGOW
    LYNN ABRAMS / ADE KEARNS / BARRY HAZLEY / VALERIE WRIGHT
    In the wake of an unparalleled housing crisis at the end of the Second World War, Glasgow Corporation rehoused the tens of thousands of private tenants who were living in overcrowded and unsanitary conditions in unimproved Victorian slums. Adopting the designs, the materials and the technologies of modernity they built into the sky, developing high-rise estates on vacant sites ...

    $640.00

  • THE MAKING OF MODERN WOMAN
    LYNN ABRAMS
    Modern woman was made between the French Revolution and the end of the First World War. In this time, the women of Europe crafted new ideas about their sexuaity, motherhood, the home, the politics of femininity, and their working roles. They faced challenges about what a woman should be and how she should act.  From domestic ideology to women's suffrage, this book charts the co...

    $1,540.00

  • ORAL HISTORY THEORY
    LYNN ABRAMS
    Oral history is increasingly acknowledged as a key tool for anyone studying the history of the recent past, and Oral History Theory provides a comprehensive, systematic and accessible overview of this important field. Combining the study of theories drawn from disciplines ranging from linguistics to psychoanalysis with the observations of practitioners and including extensive e...

    $1,260.00

  • BISMARCK AND THE GERMAN EMPIRE
    LYNN ABRAMS
    Updated and expanded, this second edition of Bismarck and the German Empire, 1871–1918 is an accessible introduction to this important period in German history. Providing both a narrative of events at the time and an analysis of social and cultural developments across the period, Lynn Abrams examines the political, economic and social structures of the Empire. Including the lat...

    $1,120.00

  • WORKERS' CULTURE IN IMPERIAL GERMANY
    LYNN ABRAMS
    Workers Culture in Imperial Germany represents the first alternative approach to the study of workers' culture in Imperial Germany. It is also the first comprehensive historical analysis of the emergence of Germany's modern leisure industry. The central concern of the book is the emergence of a distinct workers' culture which provided a disparate and heterogeneous working clas...

    $1,280.00