Making Socialists combines a biographical study of a (nowadays) virtually unknown woman with an original exploration of several major themes in late nineteenth and early twentieth century political and educational history. More than a local politician, Mary Bridges Adams was among the dynamic late nineteenth-century women activists who sought to transform government policy through socialist initiatives, with the ultimate (utopian) aim of creating a social nation. The author has assembled a thorough range of sources, including new materials that will bring fresh insights to this...
Making Socialists combines a biographical study of a (nowadays) virtually unknown woman with an original exploration of several major themes in late n...
If a primary objective of feminism is to expose and challenge the social relations of power embedded in all spheres of life, then an exploration of the issues attached to female education is a vital aspect of such a project. Indeed, women and education is now an established and flourishing domain of study. And as academic thinking continues to develop, this new title in Routledge s acclaimed series, Major Themes in Education, meets the need for an authoritative reference work to make sense of the subject s vast literature and the continuing explosion in research output.
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If a primary objective of feminism is to expose and challenge the social relations of power embedded in all spheres of life, then an exploration of...