The British Women's Suffrage Campaign 1866-1928 : Revised 2nd Edition

ISBN-13: 9781408228234 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 182 str.

Harold Smith

Opis

This is an introductory guide which traces the entire suffrage campaign from its origins in the 1860s to the achievement of equal suffrage in 1928. It includes new material on the 1920s campaign based on the author's own research.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements

Chronology

Abbreviations

Who's Who

Glossary

PART ONE

1. Introduction

PART TWO

2 . The Victorian Suffrage Campaign, 1866-97

3. The Constitutional Societies, 1897-1910

4. The Militant Societies, 1903-14

5. The Nuwss-Labour Alliance, 1910-14

6. War And Suffrage Reform, 1914-18

7. Equal Franchise, 1919-28

PART THREE

8. Assessment

PART FOUR   

Documents

 

Guide To Further Reading

References

Index

O autorze

Harold L. Smith is Professor of History at the University of Houston-Victoria, and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society of Great Britain. His previous books include: (with Judith N. McArthur) Minnie Fisher Cunningham: A Suffragist's Life in Politics (2003); Britain in the Second World War: A Social History (1996) and British Feminism in the Twentieth Century (1990).