Women and Economics: A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution

In 'Women and Economics', Charlotte Perkins Gilman delves into the socioeconomic disparities faced by women in the 19th century. Through a combination of academic analysis and personal anecdotes, Gilman discusses the impact of gender roles on women's economic independence and societal status. Written in a straightforward and persuasive style, the book provides a deep insight into the feminist movement of the time. Gilman's work is considered a seminal piece of feminist literature, as she challenges traditional gender norms and advocates for women's economic empowerment. The book's relevance extends beyond its historical context, shedding light on ongoing discussions surrounding gender equality and women's rights. Charlotte Perkins Gilman, a prominent feminist and social reformer, drew inspiration from her own experiences as a woman in a patriarchal society to write 'Women and Economics'. Gilman's extensive background in sociology and her passionate advocacy for women's rights are evident in the book's powerful arguments and insights. Her unique perspective as a woman adds depth and authenticity to the issues she addresses. For readers interested in feminist literature and the history of women's rights, 'Women and Economics' is a must-read. Gilman's groundbreaking work remains a relevant and compelling exploration of gender politics and economic disparity, making it an essential addition to any feminist literature collection.

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Release date

Ebook: 4 January 2024