audiobook Envisioning Women in World History: 1500-Present by Pamela McVay in History

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Part of McGraw-Hill's Explorations in World History series; this brief and accessible volume examines the evolving roles of women in modern history; how major world historical processes changed women's lives; and how women in turn influenced history. Within the distinct time period covered in each of chapters; the authors explores a variety of issues impacting the everyday lives of ordinary women; including life-cycle; sexuality; education; class; politics; and economics. The book's brevity makes it an excellent companion text for students in world history; women’s history; introductory sociology and anthropology courses; and women’s studies courses.