A Suffrage Reader Charting Directions in British Suffrage History

Eustance, Claire; Ryan, Joan & Ugolini, Laura (editors)

ISBN 10: 0718501780 / ISBN 13: 9780718501785

Published by Leicester University Press, London, 2000

About this Item

"contains, in an accessible and highly readable form, an exciting mixture of new narratives on suffrage, together with reinterpretations of some long-established 'truths' about the campaign by British women for the vote." 214 pages; 6 x 9 1/4 ".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Suffrage Reader Charting Directions in British Suffrage History
• Publisher: Leicester University Press, London
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0718501780
• ISBN 13: 9780718501785
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: As New with no dust jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Social Sciences

About this title

Synopsis

Addressing the period from the 1880s to the 1950s, this reader contains new essays exploring the diversity and fluidity of suffrage history and the historiography of suffrage in Britain. Some of the topics include the temperance movement; women who joined the fascist movement; and studies of individuals who devoted their lives to the women's suffrage campaign. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

About the Author

Claire Eustance is a co-editor of the journal Gender and History and an independent researcher.Joan Ryan is a principal lecturer in the School of Humanities at the University of Greenwich.Laura Ugolini is a research assistant in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Wolverhampton.