A short history of women

"Sections of book are on the biological background to women's history, women in primitive society, in ancient civilizations, in the early Christian church, in the Middle Ages and in modern times. A revealing record of customs and practices. Going back to the origins of regeneration to argue that modern gender stereotypes are wrong, and that the US and the USSR offer the two most likely places for women to break free from their restrictions. This concept of character reached its maturity at the end of the 18th century, after which women, educated, thoughtful and indignant, revolted and tore in shreds the absurd myth."