ISBN:
128391946X
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9780415629850
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9781283919463
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (271 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Routledge Library Editions: Women's History
Series Statement:
Routledge Library Editions: Women's History Ser.
Parallel Title:
Print version The Feminists : Women's Emancipation Movements in Europe, America and Australasia 1840-1920
DDC:
301.41/2/091812
Keywords:
Feminism ; History
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Originally published in 1977, this book brings together what is known about liberal feminist and socialist movements for the emancipation of women all over the world in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It deals not only with Britain and the United States but also with Australia, New Zealand, France, Germany, Russia, Austria-Hungary and the Scandinavian countries. The chapters trace the origins, development, and eventual collapse of these movements in relation to the changing social formations and political structures of Europe, America and Australasia in the era of bourgeois liber
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Philosophers and Organisers; Reason, Religion and Revolution; Economy and Society; Politics and Morality; 2. Moderates and Radicals; The United States; Australia and New Zealand; Great Britain; Scandinavia and the Nordic Lands; The Habsburg Monarchy; The German Empire; Tsarist Russia; France, Belgium, Holland and Italy; 3. Socialists and Revolutionaries; Feminists and the Working Class; From Fourier to Bebel; Women and Socialism in Germany; The Socialist Women's International; America, France and Britain
Description / Table of Contents:
From Radical Feminism to Revolution4. Militants and Conservatives; Retreat from Liberalism; The Decline of Feminism; Winning the Vote; Conclusion; Appendix: International Feminist Movements; A Note on Further Reading; Index;
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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