Rise Up, Women! : The Militant Campaign of the Women's Social and Political Union, 1903-1914

ISBN-13: 9780415623841 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 344 str.

Andrew Rosen

Opis

The suffragette movement shattered the domestic tranquillity of Edwardian England. This text is an original and searching study of the formidable organization which led this campaign: the Women's Social and Political Union.

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Antecedents  2. Enter the Pankhursts  3. The Founding of the WSPU  4. Militancy Begins  5. To London  6. Rapid Growth  7. The Split  8. To Hyde Park!  9. Frustration Mounts  10. Violence Begins  11. The Truce  12. The Truce Renewed  13. Violence, Flight, and Divided Counsels  14. The Pethick-Lawrences Depart  15. Bromley and Bow, and its Aftermath  16. The Arson Campaign  17. The Great Scourge  18. The Arson Campaign, Continued  19. The End of the Militant Campaign  20. Epilogue: The Vote, and After