Women & Economics
Enriched edition. The Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social EvolutionBy Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Length9h 42m
About this audiobook
Charlotte Perkins Gilman's groundbreaking work, Women & Economics, provides a compelling analysis of the economic and social status of women in the late 19th century. Through a combination of empirical data and philosophical arguments, Gilman challenges the traditional gender roles and advocates for economic independence for women. Her writing style is both engaging and persuasive, drawing on personal experiences and societal observations to make her case. The book serves as a significant contribution to the feminist movement and continues to be relevant in discussions of gender equality and women's rights. Women & Economics is a must-read for anyone interested in feminist literature and the history of women's struggle for autonomy and agency.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
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GenreBusiness and Economics
Length9 hrs 42 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Women & Economics
7Women & Economics (pt. 2)
2Introduction
8Women & Economics (pt. 3)
3Synopsis
9Women & Economics (pt. 4)
4Historical Context
10Analysis
5Author Biography
11Reflection
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6Women & Economics (pt. 1)
12Memorable Quotes
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