But her power and status wasn’t only due to her husbands. Even before her first marriage, she was Duchess of Aquitaine and one of the wealthiest women in Western Europe. She accompanied Louis ...

This includes the women of the harem, or as Mukhoty calls it, the zenana. She asserts that the idea of the ‘Oriental harem’ was a European construct, a fantasy of white male visitors suffering from a ...

This year’s list of the Most Powerful Women in business, the Fortune MPW list, is the most comprehensive on record: a single worldwide list honoring 100 women. The list’s new global scope and ...