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4 produkter
Active Bodies
A History of Women's Physical Education in Twentieth-Century America
Häftad, 2017
746 kr
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During the twentieth century, opportunities for exercise and sports grew significantly for girls and women in the United States. Among the key figures who influenced this revolution were female physical educators. Drawing on extensive archival research, Active Bodies examines the ideas, …
Able-Bodied Womanhood
Personal Health and Social Change in Nineteenth-Century Boston
Inbunden, 1988
2281 kr
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This study concerns itself with the relationship between popular health and social conditions in middle-class Boston from 1830-1900. Women's lives, in particular, reveal the social significance of ideas about health during that period. Against the backdrop of national debate about female duties and …
Active Bodies
A History of Women's Physical Education in Twentieth-Century America
Inbunden, 2012
1771 kr
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During the twentieth century, opportunities for exercise and sports grew significantly for girls and women in the United States. Among the key figures who influenced this revolution were female physical educators. Drawing on extensive archival research, Active Bodies examines the ideas, …
Able-Bodied Womanhood
Personal Health and Social Change in Nineteenth-Century Boston
E-bok, 1988
1133 kr
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As urban life and women''s roles changed in the 19th century, so did attitudes towards physical health and womanhood. In this case study of health reform in Boston between 1830 and 1900, Martha H. Verbrugge examines three institutions that popularized physiology and exercise among middle-class …
