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The Great Gender Divergence

Alice Evans
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Why has the world become more gender equal? Why are some societies more gender equal than others?

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Conventional narratives about the Aztec are deeply misleading, argues Caroline Dodds Pennock. For while this 15th-16th century Mesoamerican empire was militaristic, women were nonetheless important in the domestic sphere - honoured in the i...

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Aztec Patriarchy: Women’s Work and Men’s War

Until quite recently, most history books were written by men for men and about men. Eager to smash that patriarchy, Western feminist scholars have often sought to highlight women’s historical agency, subversion, and hidden powers. Current f...

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Why does Southern Africa have so many unintended pregnancies and absent fathers?

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How does Female Emancipation affect GDP?

Treb Allen, Winston Chen and Suresh Naidu have a new paper on the economic geography of American slavery. They argue that slavery distorted the economy not only by extracting the proceeds of enslaved people’s labour, but also by coercing th...

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    Dr Alice Evans is a Visiting Associate Professor at Stanford. She is writing “The Great Gender Divergence" (forthcoming with Princeton University Press). She has expertise on economic development and cultural change

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