Women's Bodies
A Social History of Women's Encounter with Health, Ill-Health and Medicine
Wersja papierowa
Autor:
Shorter Edward
Wydawnictwo:
Taylor & Francis LtdISBN: 978-08-87388-48-4
Format: 15.2x22.9cm
Liczba stron: 416
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydanie: 1990 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: dostępny
354,50 zł
What has been the source of women's oppression by men? Shorter argues that women were victimized by their own bodies. Exploring five centuries of medical records and folklore from Europe and the US, he shows how pregnancy, childbirth, and gynecological disease have kept women in positions of social
