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Routledge
320 Pages
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Routledge
320 Pages
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Routledge
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First published in 1987. This volume collects together writings of Teresa Billington-Greig, suffragette, activist and political theorist. One of the first organizers for the Women's Social and Political Union, she was a founder-member of the Women's freedom League. She was also the first suffragette to be sent to Holloway Gaol. This volume provides new insights into this exceptional women's... Read more
Introduction: An Appreciation; Part 1 Part I The Genesis of a Feminist: Autobiographical Fragments; Chapter 1 My Mother; Chapter 2 My Childhood and Education; Chapter 3 My Loss of Religious Belief; Chapter 4 Running away from Home; Chapter 5 Study and Work in Manchester; Chapter 6 ‘SOCIAL AND POLITICAL AWAKENING’; Chapter 7 Mrs Pankhurst and the WSPU; Chapter 8 The Birth of the Women’s Freedom League; Part 2 Part II Theory in the Midst of Battle; Chapter 9 ‘The Militant Policy of Women Suffragists’*Manuscript signed ‘Teresa Billington, His Majesty’s Prison Holloway. Nov. 12. 06.’ Box 404, File 3, TBG Collection, Fawcett Library.; Chapter 10 ‘Woman’s Liberty and Man’s Fear’*Manuscript signed ‘Teresa Billington,’ pre-February 1907, Box 404, File 6, TBG Collection, Fawcett Library.; Chapter 11 ’The Woman with the Whip’*From Towards Woman’s Liberty (Letchworth, Herts: Garden City Press, n.d.); Chapter 12 ‘Socialism and Sex-Equality’*The New Age, June 20, 1907.; Part 3 Part III The Militant Suffrage Movement; Chapter 13 The Militant suffrage Movement*Frank Palmer, London, 1911.; Chapter 14 Chapter I PERSONAL FOREWORD; Chapter 15 THE GENESIS OF THE MOVEMENT; Chapter 16 THE CHOSEN GATEWAY; Chapter 17 AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT; Chapter 18 SUCCESS THAT BROUGHT DEFEAT; Chapter 19 THE FREEDOM LEAGUE FAILURE; Chapter 20 THE DOMINATION ESTABLISHED; Chapter 21 A CRITICISM OF MILITANCY; Chapter 22 HOSTAGES TO HURRY; Chapter 23 CLAIMS EXAMINED; Chapter 24 THE BROKEN TRUCE; Chapter 25 PARNELL THE PROTOTYPE; Chapter 26 LOOKING FORWARD; Part 4 Part IV Against the State; Chapter 27 ‘Feminism and Politics’*Contemporary Review, November 1911.; Chapter 28 ‘Women and Government’ *The Freewoman, December 21, 1911.; Chapter 29 ‘The Feminist Revolt: An Alternate Policy’*Typescript, Box 404, File 3, TBG Collection, Fawcett Library, n.d.; Part 5 Part V The Consumer in Revolt: Selections; Chapter 30 The Consumer in Revolt* Stephen Swift & Company Limited, London, c. 1912.; Chapter 31 Chapter I: AN ECONOMIC DIVORCE; Chapter 32 THE VICTIMISATION OF THE CONSUMER; Chapter 33 WOMAN, THE CONSUMER; Chapter 34 THE FAILURE OF THE LABOUR REVOLT; Chapter 35 PAST EFFORTS TO SECURE UNION; Chapter 36 THE WORK TO BE DONE;
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