Able-bodied Womanhood
Download or Read eBook Able-bodied Womanhood PDF written by Martha H. Verbrugge and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 1988 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Martha H. Verbrugge |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 308 |
| Release | : 1988 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780195051247 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0195051246 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Able-bodied Womanhood by : Martha H. Verbrugge
Book excerpt: This case study of health reform in Boston between 1830 and 1900 combines medical and social history to analyze the conflicting messages--both feminist and conservative--projected by the concept of "able-bodied womanhood."
