Education
She has worked on the history of labor movements, and studied with Ernest Labrousse, with Michel Foucault, and with Robert Badinter.
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Michelle Perrot
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She is a pioneer in the emergence of women"s history and gender studies in France. She edited with Georges Duby, Histoire des femmes en Occident ("History of women in the West". 5 vols), Plon, 1990–1991).
Her work appears in Libération, and she produced and presented "History Mondays" (les lundis de l"histoire) on France Culture radio.
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France
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Knight of the Legion of Honour; Officer of the National Order of Merit; Simone de Beauvoir Prize; Prix Femina
The Prix Femina is a French literary prize created in 1904 by 22 writers for the magazine La Vie heureuse (today known as Femina).The Prix Femina is a French literary prize created in 1904 by 22 writers for the magazine La Vie heureuse (today known as Femina).