Liberalism in the Bedroom - Quarreling Spouses in Nineteenth-Century Lima - Christine Hunefeldt - Paperback Bog - Pennsylvania State University Press

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This text tells the story of how Peruvian men and women experienced their lives and especially their marriages in a patriarchal society and how, through the struggles involved in divorce, women tried to defend their rights, and in the process helped bring about change in society more broadly.