Doctrine of the Separate Spheres in Political Economy and Economics

Gender Equality and Classical Liberalism

AvGiandomenica Becchio

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

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Beskrivning

This book delves into the doctrine of separate spheres within the history of economic thought. This book is a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the intricate history of the interconnections among between economic thought, feminism, gender studies, and cultural studies.

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Utgivningsdatum:2025-04-02
Mått:148 x 210 x 17 mm
Vikt:401 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Palgrave Studies in Classical Liberalism
Antal sidor:295
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031512643

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Giandomenica Becchio is Associate Professor at the Department of Economics, Social Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics (ESOMAS), University of Torino, Italy. Her research encompasses the history of economic thought, with a specific emphasis on gender issues, as well as the methodology of economics and the classical liberal tradition within political economy.

Innehållsförteckning

PART I: Escaping the doctrine of the separate spheres (1700s-early 1900s). The economists’ points of view.- Chapter 1: Educated women as an asset to society: the role of classical liberal tradition in modern Europe.- Chapter 2: Women and the job market in Victorian England and Progressive America.- Chapter 3: Women’s new path towards the public sphere.- Part II: The doctrine of the separate spheres between rebirth and rejection (1920s- early 2000s). Marriage theory in economics.- Chapter 4: Reviving the doctrine of separate spheres: the new home economics.- Chapter 5: Feminist economics and the doctrine of the separate spheres.