Spanning a historical period that begins with women’s exclusion from university debates and continues through their participation in coeducational intercolleg

The sixteenth century was an age of politically powerful women. Queens, acting in their own right, and female regents, acting on behalf of their male relatives,

A magisterial reconstruction and analysis of the heated debates around the 'woman question' during the French Third Republic.

Gerhard (sociology, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Germany) examines equality as a principle and practice of law in history, and legal theory from a feminis

"A concise yet rich guide to the sex/gender debates....Professor Warnke has crafted an incisive synthesis of debates around a set of questions that have consist