The militant suffrage movement : citizenship and resistance in Britain, 1860-1930 /

The image of upper-class women chaining themselves to the rails of 10 Downing Street, smashing windows of public buildings, and going on hunger strikes in the cause of "votes for women" have become visually synonomous with the British suffragette movement over the past century. Their story...

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Autore principale: Mayhall, Laura E. Nym, 1963-
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: [Oxford] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Serie:OUP E-Books.
Accesso online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=121440
Sommario:
  • Rethinking suffrage
  • Gender, citizenship, and the liberal state, 1860-1899
  • The South African War and after, 1899-1906
  • Staging exclusion, 1906-1909
  • Resistance on trial, 1906-1912
  • Embodying citizenship, 1908-1914
  • The ethics of resistance, 1910-1914
  • At war with and for the state, 1914-1918
  • Fetishizing militancy, 1918-1930.