The British Women's Suffrage Campaign 1866-1928: Revised 2nd Edition (Seminar Studies)
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Rating | : | 4.82 (986 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1408228238 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 182 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-09-06 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
His previous books include: (with Judith N. Harold L. Smith is Professor of History at the University of Houston-Victoria, and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society of Great Britain. McArthur) Minnie Fisher Cunningham: A Suffragist's Life in Politics (2003); Britain in the Second World War: A Social History (1996) and British Feminism in the Twentieth Century (1990).
Completely boring Lewis Harold manages to turn an interesting subject into 192 pgs of pure boredom. His book jumps from movement to movement within a few sentences, has no structure whatsoever, numerous errors, and on top of that he manages to add completely unnecessary information. I would not recommend this book to anyone seeking a good text about this time in history. Please I beg you sav
This Seminar Study was the first book to trace the British women’s suffrage campaign from its origins in the 1860s through to the achievement of equal suffrage in 1928. In this second edition, Smith provides new evidence drawn from the author’s research on how the main post-1918 women’s organisation (the NUSEC) worked with Conservative Party women to persuade the Conservative Party to endorse equal franchise rights. Smith focuses on the actions of reformers and their opponents, with due attention paid to the campaigns i
" giving an overall account, he provides a guide to the literature on the subject, with a very impressive bibliography."The Fawcett library newsletter"