This fascinating new study examines the experiences of women involved in the socialist movement during its formative years in Britain and the active role they played in campaigning for the vote. By giving full attention to this much-neglected group of women, Socialist Women examines and challenges the orthodox views of labour and suffrage history. Torn between competing loyalties of gender, class and politics, socialist women did not have a fixed identity but a number of contested identities. June Hannam and Karen Hunt probe issues that created divisions between these women, as...
This fascinating new study examines the experiences of women involved in the socialist movement during its formative years in Britain and the active r...
This fascinating new study examines the experiences of women involved in the socialist movement during its formative years in Britain and the active role they played in campaigning for the vote. By giving full attention to this much-neglected group of women, Socialist Women examines and challenges the orthodox views of labour and suffrage history. Torn between competing loyalties of gender, class and politics, socialist women did not have a fixed identity but a number of contested identities. June Hannam and Karen Hunt probe issues that created divisions between these women, as...
This fascinating new study examines the experiences of women involved in the socialist movement during its formative years in Britain and the active r...
'Feminism' explores the history of this powerful cultural & political movement in a range of countries, looking at the challenges made by feminists to prevailing ideas, the complex relationships between equality & difference, women's solidarity & the relationship between feminism & other social reform movements.
'Feminism' explores the history of this powerful cultural & political movement in a range of countries, looking at the challenges made by feminists to...