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Mrs. Brown is a man and a brother : women in Merseyside's political organisations, 1890-1920 /

This book offers the first detailed regional study of women?s politics in the United Kingdom in the period before the First World War. Its purpose is to investigate how women?s politics functioned at the grass roots, away from the schisms and personality clashes of the national political scene. The...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cowman, Krista, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2004.
Colección:Liverpool Latin American studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1: Introduction to Merseyside; 2: 'The workwomen of Liverpool are sadly in need of reform': Women in Trade Unions, 1890-1914; 3: Early Party Activity, 1890-1905; 4: The Liverpool Women's Suffrage Society; 5: 'A real live organisation': The Liverpool Women's Social and Political Union, 1905-14; 6: Other Suffrage Organisations; 7: Later Party Political Activity, 1905-14; 8: The War; 9: Conclusion
  • The Erasure of a Way of Life?; Bibliography; Index.