"When Chinese women bound their daughters' feet, many consequences ensued, some beyond the imagination of the binders and the bound. The most obvious of these consequences was to impress upon a small child's body and mind that girls differed from boys, thus reproducing gender hierarchy. What is...

Prosperity -- Censored : how the west (supposedly) got ahead -- Uncensored : the secret recipe of economic success -- Inequality -- When did sexism begin? -- Income inequality : what does sex have to do with it? -- Sex sells -- State versus markets -- Marx versus markets -- Why women make better...

Introduction: Working Women in(to) Rhetorical History / Jessica Enoch and David Gold -- Republicanism, Religiosity, and the Rhetoric of Women's Labor Reform in Lowell, Massachusetts, 1830-1850 000 / Amy J. Wan -- From Slave to Seamstress: Elizabeth Keckley's Rhetoric of Emotional Labor / Patty...

'The excellent list of themes and chapters in this volume reflects the maturity reached by feminist economics in its different dimensions. Based on the notion of social provisioning for all as the basic objective of economics, they represent a challenge to conventional economic thought and they...