| Author |
Barnes, Earl, 1861-1935 |
| Title |
Woman in Modern Society
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 55.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Audrey Longhurst, Melissa Er-Raqabi and the Online
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| Summary |
"Woman in Modern Society" by Earl Barnes is a socio-historical examination written in the early 20th century. This work discusses the evolving roles and perceptions of women in society, addressing their contributions and the societal changes influencing their status. With a focus on women's heritage, education, and economic independence, the book delves into key themes concerning gender dynamics and the modernization of women's roles. At the start of the book, Barnes introduces foundational concepts regarding what it means to be a woman in the context of societal evolution. He explores the biological and psychological differences between genders, presenting a nuanced analysis of women’s development across various historical and social circumstances. Emphasis is placed on the impact of education and cultural expectations, highlighting how women's roles have shifted from traditional domains to more diverse and active positions in society. The opening sets the stage for a deeper examination of how women have navigated their identities and responsibilities, establishing a framework for further discussions in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
JK: Political science: Political inst. and pub. Admin.: United States
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| Subject |
Women -- Social and moral questions
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| Subject |
Women -- Employment -- United States
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| Subject |
Women in politics -- United States
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
15691 |
| Release Date |
Apr 23, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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