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Author Quartly, Marian, author.

Title Respectable radicals : a history of the National Council of Women of Australia 1896-2006 / Marian Quartly and Judith Smart
Published Clayton, Victoria : Monash University Publishing in conjunction with the National Council of Women of Australia, 2015
©2015

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Description 1 online resource
Series Australian history
Australian history
Contents Front Cover; Front Matter; Title Page; Copyright and Imprint Information; Contents; Dedication; About the Authors; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Disclaimer; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; PART ONE: Creating the Common Cause 1896-1931; Ch 1. Towards National Organisation; Ch 2. Home and Family enter the Body Politic; Ch 3. A Growing Commitment to Rights and Equality; Ch 4. Developing International Identity; PART TWO: NCWA Takes Shape; Ch 5. Organisational Challenges and Achievements; Ch 6. Home and Security; Ch 7. Rights, Equality and International Affairs
PART THREE: The Golden Years 1950-1970Ch 8. Organisational Developments; Ch 9. Women, Home and Family; Ch 10. Women in the Workforce; Ch 11. Australia and the World; PART FOUR: Remaking the National Councils 1970-2006; Ch 12. The Years of Rapid Change 1970-1975; Ch 13. A Decade for Women 1976-1985; Ch 14. The New Face of the National Council 1986-2006; Afterword; Images; NCWA Biographies; Emily Dobson 1906-1921; Lillias Skene 1924-1927; Mildred Muscio 1927-1931; May Moss 1931-1936; Adelaide Miethke 1936-1942; Ruby Board 1942-1944; Elsie Byth 1944-1948; Ivy Brookes 1948-1952
Ruth Gibson 1952-1956Thelma Metcalfe 1957-1960; Dorothy Edwards 1960-1964; Anne Hamilton 1964-1967; Ada Norris 1967-1970; Jessie Scotford 1970-1973; Joyce McConnell 1973-1976; Margaret Davey 1976-1979; Laurel Macintosh 1979-1982; Diane Alley 1982-1985; Necia Mocatta 1985-1988; Maureen Giddings 1988-1991; Yvonne Bain 1991-1994; Gwen Roderick 1994-1997; Gracia Baylor 1997-2000; Judith Parker 2000-2003; Leonie Christopherson 2003-2006; Hean Bee Wee 2006-2009; Appendix; Select Bibliography; Index; Back Cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 25, 2016)
Subject National Council of Women of Australia -- History
SUBJECT National Council of Women of Australia fast
Subject Feminism -- Australia -- History
Women -- Australia -- Social conditions
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Feminism
Social conditions
Women -- Social conditions
SUBJECT Australia -- Social conditions -- 20th century
Subject Australia
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Smart, Judith, 1950- author.
ISBN 9781922235954
1922235954