Society in America
Society in America

Author: Harriet Martineau

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2024-09-24

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 3385613450

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Reprint of the original, first published in 1837.

The Political Thought of America’s Founding Feminists
The Political Thought of America’s Founding Feminists

Author: Lisa Pace Vetter

Publisher: NYU Press

Published: 2017-07-11

Total Pages: 299

ISBN-13: 1479853348

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Introduction: political theory and the founding of American feminism -- Lifting the "Claud-Lorraine tint" over the Republic: Frances Wright's critique -- Of society and manners in America -- Harriet Martineau on the theory and practice of democracy in America -- Facing the "sledge hammer of truth": Angelina Grimke and the rhetoric of reform -- Sarah Grimke's Quaker liberalism -- "The most belligerent non-resistant": Lucretia Mott on women's rights -- Elizabeth Cady Stanton's rhetoric of ridicule and reform -- The shadow and the substance of Sojourner Truth -- Conclusion

Harriet Martineau's Studies Of America 1837-1868
Harriet Martineau's Studies Of America 1837-1868

Author: Harriet Martineau

Publisher: Thoemmes

Published: 2003-12-11

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13:

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Harriet Martineau was an economist, sociologist, historian, journalist and educator, whose writings on many aspects of Victorian life were widely read and are now increasingly studied. This is her investigation of America, conducted through interviewing people of all classes, races and religions.

Harriet Martineau
Harriet Martineau

Author: Michael R. Hill

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-05-01

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 1317954122

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The Essays in this volume explore the work of Harriet Martineau from a sociological perspective, highlighting her theoretical contributions in the areas of the sociology of labor, gender and political economy. The contributors each offer a contextual, theoretical and methodological assessment of her work beginning with the opportunities and challenges of utilizing Martineau pedagogically in the sociology classroom.