Original essays explore the breadth and creativity of women's struggles for human rights, citizenship, and social justice across the world. The editors bring together 20 contributions by scholars to cover the historical, political, and social contexts of women's rights and activism.
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"...an excellent resource for those...teaching in the fields of human rights and women's world history."--International History Review, Judith P. Zinsser
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Patricia Grimshaw is Max Crawford Professor of History, University of Melbourne. Katie Holmes is Senior Lecturer in Women's Studies and Marilyn Lake is Professor of History, both at LaTrobe University, Australia.
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Most research on the history of the relationship between British feminism and imperialism has focused on the period between the 1860s and the First World War. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
traditional gender constructs, suffrage activists, kuhina nui, sexual citizenship, licensed prostitution, centennial memorials, centennial events, refugee women, public remembrance, women refugees, customary marriage, colonial enclaves, national citizenship, feminist tracts, social citizenship Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Margaret Mead, League of Nations, United States, Seneca Falls, United Nations, South Australia, Christian Temperance Union, First World War, Jessie Street, Second World War, Constitutional Convention, Helen Archdale, National Council, University of California Press, African American, Corbett Ashby, Jus Suffragii, Oxford University Press, Lucretia Mott, Plaza de Mayo, Cambridge University Press, Coming of Age New!
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Most research on the history of the relationship between British feminism and imperialism has focused on the period between the 1860s and the First World War. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
traditional gender constructs, suffrage activists, kuhina nui, sexual citizenship, licensed prostitution, centennial memorials, centennial events, refugee women, public remembrance, women refugees, customary marriage, colonial enclaves, national citizenship, feminist tracts, social citizenship Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Margaret Mead, League of Nations, United States, Seneca Falls, United Nations, South Australia, Christian Temperance Union, First World War, Jessie Street, Second World War, Constitutional Convention, Helen Archdale, National Council, University of California Press, African American, Corbett Ashby, Jus Suffragii, Oxford University Press, Lucretia Mott, Plaza de Mayo, Cambridge University Press, Coming of Age New!
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- Ruth Benedict (Leaders of Modern Anthropology) by Margaret Mead on 5 pages
- Blackberry Winter: My Earlier Years by Margaret Mead on 5 pages
- Only Paradoxes to Offer: French Feminists and the Rights of Man by Joan W. Scott on 4 pages
- Human Rights (Todays World) by Charles Freeman on page 116, page 118, and page 120
- Women and the Public Sphere in the Age of the French Revolution by Joan B. Landes on page 150, and page 305
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