Women's Suffrage in the British Empire (eBook, PDF)

Citizenship, Nation and Race
Redaktion: Fletcher, Ian Christopher; Mayhall, Laura E. Nym; Levine, Philippa

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

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, and examine the ideological and cultural implications of gendered constructions of 'race', nation and empire. The book includes comprehensive case-studies of Britain, India, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and Palestine.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135639921
• Artikelnr.: 38253190

Autorenporträt

Ian Christopher Fletcher teaches history and women's studies at Georgia State University in Atlanta. He is co-editor of European Imperialism, 1830-1930 (with Alice L. Conklin) and a member of the Editorial Collective of Radical History Review., Laura E. Nym Mayhall is an assistant professor in the department of History at the Catholic University of America. She is currently completing a book on gender and citizenship in Britain, 1867-1930., Philippa Levine teaches history at the University of Southern California. She is the author of Feminist Lives in Victorian England: Private Roles and Public Commitment and The Amateur and the Professional: Historians, Antiquarians and Archaeologists in Victorian England 1838-1886.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Re-thinking suffrage discourse
Chapter 1 The South African War and the origins of suffrage militancy in Britain, 1899-1902, Laura E. Nym Mayhall
Chapter 2 "States of injury", Antoinette Burton
Chapter 3 "Racial poison", Mariana Valverde
Chapter 4 Modernity and mother-heartedness, Judith Smart
Chapter 5 White maternity and black infancy, Pamela Scully
Part 2 Local feminisms in an imperial state
Chapter 6 An experiment in the social laboratory?, Raewyn Dalziel
Chapter 7 "Women of the Nations, Unite!", Ian Christopher Fletcher
Chapter 8 "Pioneering representatives of the Hebrew people", Ruth Abrams
Chapter 9 Nation, tradition and rights, Ellen Fleischmann
Part 3 Tracking the transnational
Chapter 10 British suffragists and Iranian women, 1906-1911, Mansour Bonakdarian
Chapter 11 "Making fresh Britains across the seas", Donal Lowry
Chapter 12 Competing transnational representations of the 1930s Indian franchise question, Catherine Candy
Chapter 13 Australian women's metropolitan activism, Angela Woollacott
Chapter 14 Suffragism and internationalism, Mrinalini Sinha