Katie Pickles

Female imperialism and national identity (eBook, ePUB)

Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire

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Produktbeschreibung

Through a study of the British Empire's largest women's patriotic organization, formed in 1900, this book examines the relationship between female imperialism and national identity. It sheds light on women's involvement in imperialism, and on the history of 'conservative' women's organizations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 209
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781847795625
• Artikelnr.: 57472014

Autorenporträt

Katie Pickles is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures and tables Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Genealogy of an
imperial and nationalistic Order 2. Female imperialism at the periphery:
organizing principles, 1900-1919 3. Women, race and assimilation: the
canadianizing twenties 4. Exhibiting Canada: empire, migration and the 1928
English schoolgirl tour 5. Britishness and Canadian nationalism: Daughters
of the Empire, mothers in their own homes, 1929-1945 6. "Other than Stone
and Mortar": war memorials, memory, and imperial knowledge 7. Conservative
women and democracy: defending Cold War Canada 8. Modernizing the North:
women, internal colonisation and indigenous peoples Conclusion Note on
sources Notes Bibliography