The Sexes in Science And History
by Eliza Burt Gamble
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About this eBook
- Author
- Gamble, Eliza Burt, 1841-1920
- Title
- The Sexes in Science and History An inquiry into the dogma of woman's inferiority to man
- Credits
- Produced by MWS, Les Galloway and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender
- Subject
- Women -- History
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 60219
- Release Date
- September 1, 2019
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Transcriber’s Notes
- 2.The Sexes in Science and History
- 3.PREFACE TO NEW EDITION
- 4.PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION
- 5.CONTENTS
- 6.PART I The Theory of Evolution
- 7.CHAPTER I DEVELOPMENT OF THE ORGANISM
- 8.CHAPTER II THE ORIGIN OF SEX DIFFERENCES
- 9.CHAPTER III MALE ORGANIC DEFECTS
- 10.CHAPTER IV THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOCIAL INSTINCTS AND THE MORAL SENSE
- 11.CHAPTER V THE SUPREMACY OF THE MALE
- 12.PART II Prehistoric Society
- 13.CHAPTER I METHOD OF INVESTIGATION
- 14.CHAPTER II THE RELATIONS OF THE SEXES AMONG EARLY MANKIND
- 15.CHAPTER III THE GENS—WOMEN UNDER GENTILE INSTITUTIONS
- 16.CHAPTER IV THE ORIGIN OF MARRIAGE
- 17.CHAPTER V THE MOTHER-RIGHT
- 18.CHAPTER VI THEORIES TO EXPLAIN WIFE-CAPTURE
- 19.PART III Early Historic Society
- 20.CHAPTER I EARLY HISTORIC SOCIETY FOUNDED ON THE GENS
- 21.CHAPTER II WOMEN IN EARLY HISTORIC TIMES
- 22.CHAPTER III ANCIENT SPARTA
- 23.CHAPTER IV ATHENIAN WOMEN
- 24.CHAPTER V ROMAN LAW, ROMAN WOMEN, AND CHRISTIANITY
- 25.CHAPTER VI THE RENAISSANCE
- 26.CHAPTER VII CONCLUSION
- 27.Untitled
- 28.INDEX
- 29.FOOTNOTES:
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