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Tine Van Osselaer The pious sex
catholic constructions of masculinity and femininity in Belgium, c. 1800-1940
The construction of gender in Belgian Catholicism. Although women were called the 'pious sex' much earlier, it was during the nineteenth century, when the differences between men and women were being made more explicit, that an intense bond between women and religion was developed. Religiosity was thought to be a 'natural' part of femininity and turned religious masculinity into an oddity. This clear-cut gender ideology, however, remains an ideology (prescribed and contested) that needs to be put...
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Engels | 272 pagina's (PDF, 8,1 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
E-book
Gender and christianity in modern Europe
beyond the feminization thesis
Case studies upon the use of concepts like feminization and masculinization in relation to christianity. Since the 1970s the feminization thesis has become a powerful trope in the rewriting of the social history of Christendom. However, this 'thesis' has triggered some vehement debates, given that men have continued to dominate the churches, and the churches themselves have reacted to the association of religion and femininity, often formulated by their critics, by explicitly focusing their appeal...
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Engels | 240 pagina's (PDF, 15 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
E-book
Research Centre for German and Austrian Exile Studies Exile and gender
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Engels | 252 pagina's | Brill Rodopi, Leiden | 2017
Gedrukt boek
S.H. Hendriks Sex and gender differences in diabetes care
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Engels | 188 pagina's | Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, [Groningen] | 2017
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Making a living, making a difference
gender and work in early modern European society
This book addresses a number of problems debated by historians of gender and early modern Europe. First, it discusses the problem of assessing the incidence, character and division of work. Second, it analyzes the configurations of work and human difference. Third, it deals with the extent to which work practices created notions of difference--gender difference but also other forms of difference--and, conversely, to what extent work practices contributed to notions of sameness and gender convergence....
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Engels | 258 pagina's | Oxford University Press, New York, NY | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Christian masculinity
men and religion in Northern Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries
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Engels | 322 pagina's | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2011
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Gendering the trans-Pacific world
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Engels | 438 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Richard Livingstone Socrates was no midwife
essay
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Engels | 23 pagina's | Brave New Books, [Rotterdam] | 2017
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Shami Chakrabarti Of women
in the twenty-first century
"Gender injustice is the greatest human rights abuse on the planet. It blights first and developing worlds, rich and poor women's health, wealth, education and opportunity. Here Shami Chakrabarti lays out the challenges we face with honesty and clarity, and makes radical, inspiring proposals for what we do next."
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Engels | 221 pagina's | Penguin Books, [London, New York] | 2018
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