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"This is the first dedicated biography of the extraordinary Irish woman, Eva Gore-Booth. Gore-Booth rejected her aristocratic heritage, choosing to live and work among the poorest classes in industrial Manchester. Her work on behalf of barmaids, circus acrobats, flower sellers, and pit-brow las...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tiernan, Sonja (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Gore-Booth, Eva, > 1870-1926.
Gore-Booth, Eva, > 1870-1926
1837-1999
Women social reformers > Ireland > Biography.
Social reformers > Ireland > Biography.
Women authors, Irish > 20th century > Biography.
Authors, Irish > Biography.
Réformatrices sociales > Irlande > Biographies.
Réformateurs sociaux > Irlande > Biographies.
Écrivaines irlandaises > 20e siècle > Biographies.
Écrivains irlandais > Biographies.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Activists.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
Authors, Irish
Social reformers
Women authors, Irish
Women social reformers
Ireland > History > 1837-1901 > Biography.
Ireland > History > 20th century > Biography.
Irlande > Histoire > 1837-1901 > Biographies.
Irlande > Histoire > 20e siècle > Biographies.
Ireland
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introducing the Gore-Booth Family
  • Life in the Big House: Childhood and Lissadell
  • A Pair of Oddities: Meeting Esther Roper
  • The Birth of a Rebel: Social Reform in Manchester
  • Sadder and Wiser Women: Lancashire Trade Unions
  • Women who Kick, Shriek, Bite and Spit: Suffragists and Suffragettes
  • Defending Barmaids: Legislative Proposals and Winston Churchill
  • World War One: from Trade Unionism to peace Movements
  • Conscientious Objectors and Revolution: World War and an Irish Rebellion
  • Roger Casement and the Aftermath of the Easter Rising
  • Prison Reform and Military Conscription in Ireland
  • Radical Sexual Politics and Post-War Religion
  • Final Years.

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