Nineteenth Century Businesswomen : A Retrospective Glance at Women Entrepreneurship

Chapter 1. Introduction. Women and the Industrialization Process: Bringing Female Entrepreneurs out of the Shadows -- Chapter 2. Women and Business in Urban Northern Europe -- Chapter 3. Female Factory Owners in the Industry of Moscow, 1840s–1860s -- Chapter 4. The Story of Rosa – The Fall of a Female Entrepreneur in the Nineteenth Century Pest-Buda -- Chapter 5. Doing Contexts. Women in Family Narratives -- Chapter 6. Handelsfrauen: On the Legal Conditions of Women's Commercial Activity in the Long Nineteenth Century in Central Europe -- Chapter 7. The Woman Trader in French Law in the Nineteenth Century -- Chapter 8. Self-Employed Women as Small Traders - Manufacturers and Retailers in the City of Bologna in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century -- Chapter 9. Filomena Ferrari: From Farmer to Entrepreneur; A Successful Case of Swiss Migration to Italy in the Second Half of the Nineteenth Century -- Chapter 10. Women, Wealth, and Business (Milan, Nineteenth Century) -- Chapter 11. Noblewomen, business and financial management in nineteenth-century France -- Chapter 12. A Female Competitor to the Miners of the Pyrenees: How Did Her Rivals View Claudine Le Breton-Pignal? -- Chapter 13. Myths and Biases: An Exploration of Women’s Historical Patenting Activities.