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Page 106
... women were more favorable . In 1918 women over age 30 won the vote . Ten years later women were granted the vote on the same basis as men . Scandinavia . Women in Scandinavian countries encountered fewer political barriers than did En- ...
... women were more favorable . In 1918 women over age 30 won the vote . Ten years later women were granted the vote on the same basis as men . Scandinavia . Women in Scandinavian countries encountered fewer political barriers than did En- ...
Page 111
... women found ways to add to the family income , and peasant women worked in the field . However , significant differences ex- isted between the two societies in the lives of citizen women . In Athens , women were considered inferior to ...
... women found ways to add to the family income , and peasant women worked in the field . However , significant differences ex- isted between the two societies in the lives of citizen women . In Athens , women were considered inferior to ...
Page 111
... women's work . Laws and guild regulations denied women ac- cess to apprenticeship programs . Nonetheless , they crowded into the growing cities and towns . Mid- dle - class women could withdraw from the work force , but poor women were ...
... women's work . Laws and guild regulations denied women ac- cess to apprenticeship programs . Nonetheless , they crowded into the growing cities and towns . Mid- dle - class women could withdraw from the work force , but poor women were ...
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