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Gender in World History explores continuities, change and patterns over time. It provides a distinctive approach to the explorations of historical meanings of femininity and masculinity, as well as a contribution to world history itself.
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From the many case studies across different societies and periods, examples include: the impact of Islam and Middle-Eastern gender practices on India and sub-Saharan Africa -- the results of new contacts with China on conditions for women in Japan and among the Mongols -- European colonial influences on the Americas, India, Africa and Pacific Oceania -- the impact of international influences on the twentieth century Middle East.
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