Women and Economics
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Women and Economics is an influential 1898 feminist treatise by Charlotte Perkins Gilman that analyzes the economic dependence of women and advocates for their financial and social independence.
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| Women and Economics canonical | 2 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Women and Economics Context triple: [Charlotte Perkins Gilman, notableWork, Women and Economics]
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Women and Work
"Women and Work" is a pioneering 19th-century feminist text by Barbara Bodichon that argues for women's economic independence and expanded employment opportunities.
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B.
Understanding the Gender Gap: An Economic History of American Women
"Understanding the Gender Gap: An Economic History of American Women" is an influential economic history book by Claudia Goldin that analyzes the long-run evolution of women’s labor market outcomes and the roots of gender inequality in the United States.
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C.
On Women
"On Women" is a controversial essay by philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer in which he presents his pessimistic and often misogynistic views on women, included as a notable section of his collection Parerga and Paralipomena.
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D.
essay "The Political Economy of Women as Seen by a Literary Critic"
"The Political Economy of Women as Seen by a Literary Critic" is an essay by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak that examines the intersections of gender, capitalism, and literary representation within a postcolonial and feminist theoretical framework.
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E.
A Brief Summary, in Plain Language, of the Most Important Laws Concerning Women
"A Brief Summary, in Plain Language, of the Most Important Laws Concerning Women" is a 19th-century feminist legal pamphlet that clearly explains the key British laws affecting women’s rights and status.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Women and Economics Target entity description: Women and Economics is an influential 1898 feminist treatise by Charlotte Perkins Gilman that analyzes the economic dependence of women and advocates for their financial and social independence.
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A.
Women and Work
"Women and Work" is a pioneering 19th-century feminist text by Barbara Bodichon that argues for women's economic independence and expanded employment opportunities.
-
B.
Understanding the Gender Gap: An Economic History of American Women
"Understanding the Gender Gap: An Economic History of American Women" is an influential economic history book by Claudia Goldin that analyzes the long-run evolution of women’s labor market outcomes and the roots of gender inequality in the United States.
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C.
On Women
"On Women" is a controversial essay by philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer in which he presents his pessimistic and often misogynistic views on women, included as a notable section of his collection Parerga and Paralipomena.
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D.
essay "The Political Economy of Women as Seen by a Literary Critic"
"The Political Economy of Women as Seen by a Literary Critic" is an essay by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak that examines the intersections of gender, capitalism, and literary representation within a postcolonial and feminist theoretical framework.
-
E.
A Brief Summary, in Plain Language, of the Most Important Laws Concerning Women
"A Brief Summary, in Plain Language, of the Most Important Laws Concerning Women" is a 19th-century feminist legal pamphlet that clearly explains the key British laws affecting women’s rights and status.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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feminist treatise ⓘ |
| addresses | middle-class women's roles ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
economic independence of women
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social independence of women ⓘ |
| arguesThat |
collective or socialized childcare would benefit society
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economic structures reinforce gender inequality ⓘ traditional marriage creates economic dependence for women ⓘ unpaid domestic labor is economically valuable ⓘ women should have access to paid work outside the home ⓘ women's economic dependence is socially constructed ⓘ |
| author | Charlotte Perkins Gilman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticizes |
legal and social barriers to women's paid work
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the economic structure of the traditional family ⓘ |
| firstPublishedAs | Women and Economics: A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
economic sociology
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feminist literature ⓘ social theory ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
critique of domestic ideology
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materialist analysis of gender relations ⓘ |
| hasReception |
considered a classic of feminist thought
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widely discussed in women's studies and gender studies ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Progressive Era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
feminist economics
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second-wave feminism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
progressive era reform ideas
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social Darwinism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
division of labor
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domestic labor ⓘ feminism ⓘ gender roles ⓘ marriage and economics ⓘ social reform ⓘ women's economic dependence ⓘ women's financial independence ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early analysis of unpaid housework
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influential role in early 20th-century feminism ⓘ linking women's status to economic structures ⓘ |
| proposes |
greater economic autonomy for women
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reorganization of domestic labor ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1898 ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
general educated readership
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reformers and feminists ⓘ |
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Subject: Women and Economics Description of subject: Women and Economics is an influential 1898 feminist treatise by Charlotte Perkins Gilman that analyzes the economic dependence of women and advocates for their financial and social independence.
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