Challenging current perspectives of urbanisation, this volume discusses gender in an urban context in European, North American and colonial towns from the 14th to the 20th century. Organised into six parts covering economy, space, civic identity, material culture, emotions and the colonial world, it explores topics rangi Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Author(s): Deborah Simonton Number of pages: 496 Collection: Routledge History Handbooks Publication date: 2020 Dimensions: 175 x 246 x 32 Cover type: Paperback / softback Editor(s): Deborah Simonton