Women and the vote : a world history /
Before 1893 no woman anywhere in the world had the vote in a national election. A hundred years later almost all countries had enfranchised women, and it was a sign of backwardness not to have done so. This is the story of how this momentous change came about. The first genuinely global history of w...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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Edición: | First edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Democracy before democracy
- The rights of man
- Early British radicals
- The rise of the middle-class campaigner
- New-found rights in new-found lands
- "In with our women" in the Western US
- Out of the doll's house in Scandinavia
- Lobbyists to militants in Britain
- Victory and disenfranchisement in the US
- Who won votes from the war?
- The Pope and the vote : Catholic Europe
- Latin American mothers of the nation
- The enfranchisement of the East
- Africa and the Cold War
- The veiled vote.