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Feminism
by Hannam, JuneEdition:
2nd
ISBN13:
9781408255575
ISBN10:
140825557X
Format:
Paperback
Pub. Date:
11/2/2011
Publisher(s):
Pearson
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Summary
At its core feminism recognises the subordination of women by men and seeks to redress the balance of power between the sexes. It is a complex movement that has always encompassed different concerns Strategies and conceptual frameworks. Too often, however the profiles of white middle class western women have been to define is a whole
Author Biography
June Hannam is a professor of Modern History at the University of the west of England, Brislot and a fellow of the Royal Historical Society She has published on the history of women and her previous works include socialist women. Britan she is on the editional board of womens History Review and is a menber of the national steering of Women's History Network
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgements | p. x |
| Abbreviations | p. xii |
| Chronology | p. xiii |
| Who's who | p. xvi |
| Glossary | p. xxivAnjana |
| Analysis And Assessment | p. l |
| The Problem | p. 3 |
| Turning the world upside down | p. 3 |
| Histories of feminism | p. 4 |
| Definitions of feminism | p. 7 |
| Themes | p. 8 |
| The Beginnings Of Modern Feminism | p. 11 |
| The Enlightenment and the French Revolution | p. 11 |
| Early nineteenth-century social and political reform movements | p. 15 |
| The organized women's movement in the mid-nineteendi century | p. 18 |
| John Stuart Mill and August Bebel | p. 25 |
| Women'sSurfrage1860s-1920s | p. 29 |
| Origins of women's suffrage | p. 29 |
| Widening the basis of support after 1900 | p. 35 |
| Socialism and suffrage | p. 38 |
| International women's organizations | p. 39 |
| Militancy | p. 40 |
| Achievement of the vote | p. 44 |
| Feminism, Internationalism And Nationalism In The Twentieth Century | p. 47 |
| Women's suffrage beyond Europe and North America | p. 47 |
| Nationalism and anti-colonialism | p. 53 |
| Internationalism and 'universal sisterhood' | p. 54 |
| Tensions within the IWSA | p. 56 |
| Citizenship In North America And Europe Inthe Inter-War Years | p. 62 |
| Political representation and impact | p. 52 |
| Women's organizations | p. 62 |
| Social welfare | p. 69 |
| Feminism, peace and international activism | p. 72 |
| The Personal Is Political': Women's Liberation And 'Second Wave' Feminism | p. 75 |
| Origins of 'second wave feminism' | p. 75 |
| Protest in the 1960s and women's liberation | p. 79 |
| Debating feminism | p. 82 |
| Feminism on a global scale | p. 85 |
| Divisions in 'second wave' feminism | p. 87 |
| Setbacks and new initiatives | p. 89 |
| Assessment | p. 97 |
| p. 97 | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft on the rights of woman | p. 95 |
| The Declaration of Sentiments, Seneca Falls Conference, 1848 | p. 99 |
| Louise Otto Peters founds Frauen Ztitung (Women's Newspaper)1849 | p. 100 |
| Sojourner Truth's speech, 'Ain't I a Woman? | p. 101 |
| Surplus women and employment | p. 103 |
| New Zealand suffrage petition | p. 104 |
| Women vote in South Australia | p. 105 |
| Socialist and bourgeois women clash | p. 106 |
| Finnish women inspired by Elizabeth Cady Stanton | p. 107 |
| Why women need the vote | p. 108 |
| Clara Zetkin discusses the relationship between socialism and women's rights | p. 109 |
| Militant actions | p. 110 |
| Letters from a suffragette prisoner | p. 111 |
| International suffrage activity | p. 212 |
| Suffrage and empire during and after the First World War | p. 113 |
| Feminism and peace | p. 114 |
| Egyptian women's activism in nationalist struggles | p. 115 |
| Nationalism and internationalism | p. 116 |
| Equal rights in America after the vote | p. 117 |
| Birth control campaign | p. 118 |
| Criticisms of Western feminism120 | |
| Simone de Beauvoir and women as the Other | p. 121 |
| National Organization of Women statement of purpose | p. 122 |
| Press reactions to women's liberation | p. 124 |
| The voice of Black American feminists | p. 125 |
| Lesbian feminists | p. 126 |
| Third World feminism in the 1980s | p. 125 |
| Change for Russian women | p. 227 |
| United Nations calls for action | p. 128 |
| Guide To Further Reading | p. 130 |
| References | p. 146 |
| Index | p. 152 |
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