During the nineteenth century, European women of all countries and social classes experienced many changes in their familial, working and political lives. In this study three themes are united: 1) the tension between tradition and modernity, 2) the changing relationship between the community and individual, 3) the shifting boundaries between public and private.
Themes covered include: the women`s movement in India, the legal framework, women in politics, educational intervention, women`s encounters with violence, women in the family, women`s sexuality and women`s work.
Textbook on women's studies and feminist research in South Korea. It covers a wide range of issues, including family, work, sexuality and women's movements. The book is designed for an upper-undergraduate and graduate level audience.