The Life and Turbulent Times of Clara Dorothea Rackham: Suffragist, Socialist, and Social Reformer

ISBN-13: 9780367373924 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 200 str.

Maroula Joannou

Opis

This is the first critical study of Clara Dorothea Rackham née Tabor (1875-1966), a towering figure in the suffrage, labour, co-operative, peace and adult education movements but virtually forgotten today.

Spis treści

0. Introduction  1. Young Clara  2. ‘Better is Wisdom than Weapons of War’: Suffragist and Factory Inspector  3. ‘Cambridge’s Clara’: Labour Councillor and Magistrate  4. ‘That Intolerable Woman’: Fighting for the Unemployed  5. War  6. After the Deluge

O autorze

Maroula Joannou is Emerita Professor at Anglia Ruskin University attached to the Labour History Research Unit. 　She has published over forty book chapters and articles in peer-reviewed journals. She is the author of The Mobile Woman and the Migrant Voice and editor of volume eight of the Palgrave History of British Women’s Writing,