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Title Women's suffrage in the British Empire : citizenship, nation, and race / edited by Ian Christopher Fletcher, Laura E. Nym Mayhall, and Philippa Levine
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 252 pages) : illustrations
Series Routledge research in gender and history ; 3
Routledge research in gender and history ; 3.
Contents The South African War and the origins of suffrage militancy in Britain, 1899-1902 / Laura E. Nym Mayhall -- "States of injury" : Josephine Butler on slavery, citizenship and the Boer War / Antoinette Burton -- "Racial poison" : drink, male vice, and degeneration in first-wave feminism / Mariana Valverde -- Modernity and mother-heartedness : spirituality and religious meaning in Australian women's suffrage and citizenship movements, 1890s-1920s / Judith Smart -- White maternity and black infancy : the rhetoric of race in the South African women's suffrage movement, 1895-1930 / Pamela Scully -- An experiment in the social laboratory? : suffrage, national identity, and mythologies of race in New Zealand in the 1890s / Raewyn Dalziel -- "Women of the nations, unite!" : transnational suffragism in the United Kingdom, 1912-1914 / Ian Christopher Fletcher -- "Pioneering representatives of the Hebrew people" : campaigns of the Palestinian Jewish Women's Equal Rights Association, 1918-1948 / Ruth Abrams -- Nation, tradition and rights : the indigenous feminism of the Palestinian women's movement, 1929-1948 / Ellen Fleischmann -- British suffragists and Iranian women, 1906-1911 / Mansour Bonakdarian -- "Making fresh Britains across the seas" : imperial authority and anti-feminism in Rhodesia / Donal Lowry -- Competing transnational representations of the 1930s Indian franchise question / Catherine Candy -- Australian women's metropolitan activism : from suffrage, to imperial vanguard, to Commonwealth feminism / Angela Wollacott -- Suffragism and internationalism : the enfranchisement of British and Indian women under an imperial state / Mrinalini Sinha
Summary This edited collection examines the campaign for women's suffrage from an international perspective. Leading international scholars explore the relationship between suffragism and other areas of social and political struggle
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Women -- Suffrage -- Great Britain -- History
Women -- Suffrage -- Great Britain
Women -- Great Britain -- Suffrage -- Colonies -- History
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Elections.
Women -- Suffrage
Vrouwenkiesrecht.
Femmes -- Droit de vote -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire.
Femmes -- Droit de vote -- Grande-Bretagne -- Colonies -- Histoire.
Great Britain
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
Author Fletcher, Ian Christopher
Mayhall, Laura E. Nym, 1963-
Levine, Philippa
ISBN 9781135639921
1135639922
9780203714638
0203714636
9781135640064
1135640068
9781135639990
113563999X
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9781283893374