{"product_id":"women-and-business-since-1500-invisible-presences-in-europe-and-north-america-gender-and-history-9781137033222","title":"Women and Business since 1500 Invisible Presences","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeatrice Craig is Professor of History at the University of Ottawa, Canada, where she teaches courses on women's history. Her main area of research is the socio-economic and socio-cultural impacts of the emergence of industrial capitalism on Atlantic societies. Her previous publications include Women, Business and Finance in Nineteenth-Century Europe: Rethinking Separate Spheres (with Robert Beachy and Alastair Owens, 2006).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction PART I: THE EARLY MODERN PERIOD (16TH TO 18TH CENTURY) 1.Context 2.Common People: the Crafts 3.Common People – Retailers, Street Sellers, Market Stall Holders, Shopkeepers 4.Interregional and International Trade and Banking 5.Printers and Manufacturers 6.The North American (British and French) Colonies Conclusion to Part One PART II: THE MODERN PERIOD (19TH TO 21ST CENTURY) 7.Context 8.More of the Same: Lower Middle Class Women in the English Speaking World 9.Women and Small Business in Continental Europe 10.Women and Large Businesses: Successors and Heiresses 11.Women and Large Businesses: Creators and Co-creators 12.Female Investors and Bankers – 17th to 19th Century 13.Post 1960 Entrepreneurship. A New (American) Female Frontier? Conclusion to Part Two General Conclusion.","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407203148119,"sku":"9781137033222","price":43.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781137033222.jpg?v=1730498552","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/women-and-business-since-1500-invisible-presences-in-europe-and-north-america-gender-and-history-9781137033222","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}