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    Harriet Martineau (12 June 1802 – 27 June 1876) was an English social theorist. She wrote from a sociological, holistic, religious and feminine angle...
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    was named after them. Martineau Place in Birmingham's central business district was named in their honour. Harriet Martineau (1802–1876), the sociologist...
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    set the tone for early social theorists and anthropologists such as Harriet Martineau and Herbert Spencer, evolving into modern academic sociology presented...
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    in pamphlet-sized parts by the fiercely independent literary Whig Harriet Martineau, and telling him that "Erasmus knows her & is a very great admirer...
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    theorist, abolitionist Harriet Martineau. James Martineau's children included the Pre-Raphaelite watercolourist Edith Martineau, and painter and woodcarver...
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  • society." In her autobiography, the English writer and sociologist Harriet Martineau wrote: "All were eager to go to his glorious soirées and I always...
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  • and Honorary Consul on St Helena Gord Martineau (born 1948), Canadian television journalist Harriet Martineau (1802-1876), British social theorist and...
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    Curricula also may include Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Marianne Weber, Harriet Martineau, and Friedrich Engels as founders of the feminist tradition in sociology...
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    of Delphine's treatment of her slaves between 1831 and 1834 vary. Harriet Martineau (writing in 1838), recounting tales told to her by New Orleans residents...
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    Routledge. Hoecker-Drysdale, Susan. 2001. "Harriet Martineau and the Positivism of Auguste Comte." In Harriet Martineau: Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives...
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  • 370–415 CE), Anne Conway (1631–1679), Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797), Harriet Martineau (1802–1876), Sarah Margaret Fuller (1810–1850), Frances Power Cobbe...
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    Bonham-Carter (d. 1865), who was an artist and friend of political journalist Harriet Martineau. Hilary's portraits of her cousin Florence Nightingale are held in...
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  • collection of congratulatory writings to some princes, published in 1872. Harriet Martineau (United Kingdom, 1802–1876) Some literature: Illustrations of Political...
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  • sociological treatise on methods of observing manners and morals written by Harriet Martineau in 1837–8 after a tour of America. She stated that she wasn't looking...
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    contemporaries, however, were not supportive, including her former friend Harriet Martineau, who said that Fuller was a talker rather than an activist. Shortly...
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    politician Harriet Low (1809–1877), American diarist Hattie Mahood (1860–1940), British Baptist deacon and women's suffragist Harriet Martineau (1802–1876)...
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    Oxford (2000), at 55. Rees, Joan. Women on the Nile: Writings of Harriet Martineau, Florence Nightingale, and Amelia Edwards. London: Rubicon Press (1995...
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    Elizabeth Gaskell and Harriet Martineau whose sister Rachel had taught Gaskell's daughters. Brontë sent an early copy of Shirley to Martineau whose home at Ambleside...
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  • Jacques Quetelet's The Propensity to Crime is published. Events Harriet Martineau's Illustrations of Taxation is published. Deaths December 23: Thomas...
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    produces 1 to 3 seeds. It is listed as a vulnerable species in Canada. Harriet Martineau, in recounting her travels in America in the 1830s, reported observing...
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    Flea. The English travel writer, novelist, and political economist Harriet Martineau (1802–1876) makes an odd reference to not seeing the comet in her...
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  • was a member of the Martineau family. Many portraits of Elizabeth's siblings, sociologist Harriet Martineau and James Martineau, a friend of Queen Victoria...
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    1842, he became the Poet Laureate and resigned his office. In 1846 Harriet Martineau moved into her new house, “The Knoll,” where she lived until her death...
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    (1738), "Whether they meet..at Meals, Tea, or Visits". John Wesley and Harriet Martineau also are quoted. Philosopher Thomas Carlyle and his wife Jane Welsh...
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  • 1856 Harriet Jacobs Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl 1861 John Henry Newman Apologia Pro Vita Sua 1864 Harriet Martineau Harriet Martineau's Autobiography...
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  • Men's Souls, Maria Weston Chapman (1837) Woman, Harriet Martineau (1837) On Marriage, Harriet Martineau (1838) "Rights of Women: The Substance of a Lecture...
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    Machine Mary Jo Deegan, "Making Lemonade: Harriet Martineau on Being Deaf, pp. 41–58 in Harriet Martineau: Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives...
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    on to describe the climb up Whelp Side and the view from the top. Harriet Martineau in 1855 described the ascent from Patterdale. Ponies could be taken...
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  • Chamberlain; and Sir Thomas Martineau, who was the nephew of Harriet Martineau, another outspoken public figure and author. Sir Thomas Martineau (died 1893) was related...
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  • perspective of positivism. The works were translated into English by Harriet Martineau and condensed to form The Positive Philosophy of Auguste Comte (1853)...
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