Sexism in the City

Discover the untold stories of women who shaped the financial landscape long before stock exchanges came into existence in Sexism in the City by Oxford University Press. This compelling book delves into the lives and careers of women who were not only investors but also key intermediaries, expertly managing the investments of others. Spanning from the late nineteenth century to their landmark admission to the London Stock Exchange in 1973, this 320-page hardback unveils the struggles and triumphs of pioneering women in finance. Published in 2025, Sexism in the City is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of gender and finance, offering a rich historical perspective that is both informative and inspiring. Don't miss your chance to explore this significant contribution to women's history and economic empowerment.