1st Edition

Leninism, Stalinism, and the Women's Movement in Britain, 1920-1939

By Sue Bruley Copyright 1986
336 Pages
by Routledge

330 Pages
by Routledge

336 Pages
by Routledge

This book offers a detailed examination of the interaction between socialism and feminism through the lens of one particular socialist organisation, the Communist Party of Great Britain, from its foundation in 1920 until the outbreak of the Second World War. The study of socialism and feminism in the CPGB can be divided into four major areas – the party’s concept of socialism and the role... Read more

Preface  1. The Inheritance: A Survey of Socialism and Feminism in Britain until 1920  2. Early Promises, August 1920 – October 1922  3. Women’s Sections: Progress or Defeat?, November 1922 – December 1925  4. "Women are our Best Men", January 1926 – July 1932  5. "No Class Can Free You but Your Own", August 1928 – December 1932  6. Feminist Cadres make an Entrance, January 1933 – December 1935  7. Women Against War and Fascism, January 1936 – September 1939  8. Conclusion

Biography

Sue Bruley (Author)