UID:
almahu_9949372228902882
Format:
1 online resource (208 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-78170-045-1
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1-280-73449-3
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9786610734498
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1-84779-080-1
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1-4237-0652-8
Series Statement:
Gender in history
Content:
This fascinating book explores the pervasive influence of pacifism on Victorian feminism. Drawing on previously unused source material, it provides an account of Victorian women who campaigned for peace and the many feminists who incorporated pacifist ide
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction: Pacifism and feminism in Victorian Britain; 1 The physical force objection to women's suffrage; 2 'The women of the whole world form . . . a unity': feminist journals and peace questions; 3 'Conspicuous' philanthropists: nonconformist religion in nineteenth-century pacifism; 4 'The antagonism of sex': the Peace Society and women; 5 Priscilla Peckover and the 'truest form of patriotism'; 6 Ellen Robinson: ' "United action" in Continental politics'; 7 'Unity is strength': the International Arbitration and Peace Association
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8 Awakening women: pacifist feminism in the IAPA9 'A new kind of patriotism'? British women in international politics; 10 Feminist responses to the second Anglo-Boer war, 1899-1902; Conclusion; Select bibliography; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-7190-6530-5
Language:
English
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