Women and the women's movement in Britain since 1914 /
"This new edition of an established text brings the history of the women's movement in Britain right up to the present day. Updated and expanded, the third edition features a new final chapter focusing on the parliamentary breakthrough of 1997 and the likely impact of women in the upcoming...
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| Language: | English |
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London :
Palgrave,
2015.
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| Edition: | 3rd edition. |
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| Online Access: | Cover image |
Table of Contents:
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- List of Tables
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface to the Third Edition
- 1. The Impact of the Great War
- 2. Strategy and Tactics of the Women's Movement in the 1920s
- 3. The Anti-Feminist Reaction
- 4. The Domestication of British Politics
- 5. The Political Containment of Women, 1918-1939
- 6. The Cult of Domesticity in the 1930s
- 7. The New Feminism and the Decline of the Women's Movement in the 1930s
- 8. Women in the Second World War
- 9. The Nadir of British Feminism 1945-1959?
- 10. Women's Liberation
- 11. Feminism in the Era of Thatcherism, 1979-1997
- 12. Fourth Wave Feminism 1997-2013
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.