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Who are the Hidden Women who Shaped our Economic History? With Victoria Bateman

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Women's Untold Economic Revolution

This chapter delves into the vital yet often neglected roles of women in economic history, particularly during Britain's rise to prominence. It emphasizes the importance of integrating women's experiences in understanding economic developments, especially during the Industrial Revolution, and how financial independence reshaped their personal choices and family dynamics. By examining these contributions, the chapter advocates for a comprehensive approach to economic history that acknowledges the impact of both genders.

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