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Book Title: Transforming the Public Sphere : the Dutch National Exhibition of Women's Labor in 1898
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Maria Grever, Berteke Waaldijk
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Feminism & Feminist Theory, Sociology / General, Civil Rights, Women in Business, Women's Studies, Europe / General
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication Year: 2004
Genre: Business & Economics, History, Social Science, Political Science
Item Weight: 18.9 Oz
Number of Pages: 352 Pages
