1st Edition
The Women's Movements in the United States and Britain from the 1790s to the 1920s
By Christine Bolt
Copyright 1993
400 Pages
by
Routledge
400 Pages
by
Routledge
400 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book presents a study of the development of the feminist movement in Britain and America during the 19th century. Acknowledging the similar social conditions in both countries during that period, the author suggests that a real sense of distinctiveness did exist between British and American feminists. American feminists were inspired by their own perception of the superiority of their social... Read more
Introduction; Chapter 1 The setting for the women’s movements; Chapter 2 The forces that shaped the women’s movements; Chapter 3 The women’s movements take off; Chapter 4 The women’s movements, 1870s–1880s; Chapter 5 The women’s movements in maturity; Chapter 6 The War, the vote and after: Doldrums and new departures; aft Afterword;
Biography
Christine Bolt
