This account examines some of the areas of women's political activity in Britain from the Glorious Revolution to the election of the first female Prime Minister in 1979. It shows how women had worked in a variety of arenas and organizations before the suffrage campaign and explores the directions their political activity took afterwards.
This account examines some of the areas of women's political activity in Britain from the Glorious Revolution to the election of the first female Prime Minister in 1979. It shows how women had worked in a variety of arenas and organizations before the suffrage campaign and explores the directions their political activity took afterwards.
KRISTA COWMAN is Professor of History at the University of Lincoln, UK. She has published widely on the history of women's suffrage and on women in politics before the First World War. She serves on the steering committee of the Women's History Network.
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Acknowledgements Introduction: Shaping the Narrative: Waves, Peaks and Troughs PART I: FORGING A POLITICAL PRESENCE From Glorious Revolution to Enlightenment: Women's Political Worlds, 1689-1789 Organized Politics before Suffrage PART II: THE WOMEN'S MOVEMENT ORGANISES The Campaign for Women's Suffrage Women and the Liberal Party Women and the Conservative Party Women and Socialism PART III: WOMEN'S POLITICS AFTER THE VOTE Women Members of Parliament Women in Political Parties 1918-1945 Beyond Party Politics the Reconfiguration of Feminist Organizations 1920-1979 Conclusion Notes Select Bibliography Index.
Acknowledgements Introduction: Shaping the Narrative: Waves, Peaks and Troughs PART I: FORGING A POLITICAL PRESENCE From Glorious Revolution to Enlightenment: Women's Political Worlds, 1689-1789 Organized Politics before Suffrage PART II: THE WOMEN'S MOVEMENT ORGANISES The Campaign for Women's Suffrage Women and the Liberal Party Women and the Conservative Party Women and Socialism PART III: WOMEN'S POLITICS AFTER THE VOTE Women Members of Parliament Women in Political Parties 1918-1945 Beyond Party Politics the Reconfiguration of Feminist Organizations 1920-1979 Conclusion Notes Select Bibliography Index.
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