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This book offers a reinterpretation of the women's suffrage movement in Britain, looking instead at the lesser-known provincial suffragists, especially that group, identified by Sandra Holton as the 'democratic suffragists', who guided the campaigns of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies.

Table of Contents
Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Illustrations; Introduction; 1. 'Feminising democracy': the ethos of the women's-suffrage movement; 2. Militants and constitutionalists; 3. Adult suffrage or women's suffrage?; 4. A suffrage - labour alliance; 5. Suffrage - labour campaigning 1913–14; 6. The women's-suffrage movement and the impact of war; 7. Winning the vote; Postscript; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.

Feminism and Democracy

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    A Paperback by Sandra Stanley Holton

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      Publisher Cambridge University Press
      Published 12/18/2003 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780521521215
      978-0521521215
      ISBN-10 0521521211

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book offers a reinterpretation of the women's suffrage movement in Britain, looking instead at the lesser-known provincial suffragists, especially that group, identified by Sandra Holton as the 'democratic suffragists', who guided the campaigns of the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies.

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Illustrations; Introduction; 1. 'Feminising democracy': the ethos of the women's-suffrage movement; 2. Militants and constitutionalists; 3. Adult suffrage or women's suffrage?; 4. A suffrage - labour alliance; 5. Suffrage - labour campaigning 1913–14; 6. The women's-suffrage movement and the impact of war; 7. Winning the vote; Postscript; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.

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