AJS writing


Contents
Purpose
In/ter/dependence
Structure
Statistically Speaking
Ideologically Speaking
Patriarchy
The price of independence
Ideological Validation
Wellbeing studies
Ideological Adaptation
Summary
Prehistorical
Historical
The Hebrews
The Greco-Roman era
Athens
Rome
The Celts
Summary
Early Christianity
The Middle Ages
The Modern Era
Summary
THE INDEPENDENT AUSTRALIAN WOMAN
The First Two Hundred Years
The Early Twenty-first Century
Summary
Misogyny Defined
Resistance
Power Relations
Conclusion
Introduction
This work is in memory of Dr Jill Reynolds whose work The single woman: A discursive investigation and whose unstinting support was so valuable as I developed my thesis Single women: Transition in theory and practice.
