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Red Ellen : the life of Ellen Wilkinson, socialist, feminist, internationalist /

In 1908 Ellen Wilkinson, a fiery adolescent from a working-class family in Manchester, was "the only girl who talks in school debates." By midcentury, Wilkinson had helped found Britain's Communist Party, earned a seat in Parliament, and become a renowned advocate for the poor and dis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beers, Laura, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The only girl who talks in school debates
  • Ellen's Great War
  • On the road to radicalization
  • From Ireland to Russia
  • A woman candidate with communistic views
  • The mighty atom bursts into Parliament
  • Nine days that (almost) shook the world
  • No longer upsetting the apple cart
  • Out of parliament
  • On the international stage
  • A fight for humanity itself
  • Pursuing social justice in Britain and beyond
  • The anti-fascist tribune
  • Ellen is now a minister
  • Reforming education
  • Death of a good comrade.