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Peer reviewedShackleton, J. R. – History of Education, 1990
Presents the lives and careers of Jane Marcet and Harriet Martineau and their contributions to the dissemination and popularization of political economics in early nineteenth-century education. Places their ideas about laissez-faire capitalism in historical context. Stresses the significance of their role as female writers and educators. (CH)
Descriptors: Authors, Biographies, Capitalism, Diffusion (Communication)
