This volume published by Salento Kurumuny collects twenty essays of extraordinary effectiveness and relevance of Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The texts, published between 1909 and 1916 are taken from very hard to find American sociological journal "The Forerunner". Each essay is linked, conceptually, the interpretation of society, family, marriage and children made by Gilman. Gilman believed the women's values \u200b\u200bprerequisite for a better society and each family is a microcosm of society in which those values \u200b\u200bare fighting for their own recognition and acceptance. To improve the society we children need to be healthy and happy, "said Gilman, which requires mothers prepared and competent, a widespread social recognition of parenthood, and a marriage based on a vision and not on modern social patriarchy. The style of the author proposes a direct and stimulating intellectual climate and a critical emergency that invites contemporary readers to review and rethink, with appropriate adjustments historians, their positions on the sociology of the family.
Michael R. Hill
sociologist and geographer, editor of research at the root of the total volume, has received this recognition from 'the American Sociological Association.
Michael R. Hill
sociologist and geographer, editor of Sociological Origins General (http://www.sociological-origins.com " www.sociological-origins.com ), reviewed the history of sociology, and Hewit Center Tutor in sociology at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln (USA). In 2003 he won the Distinguished Scholarly Career Award from the section of the History of Sociology.
Explorations Collection / 08 - pp.160, € 13.00
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