Suffragette Manifestos

Informationen zum Autor Various Klappentext A collection of writings, speeches, and pamphlets documenting Britain's fight for women's right to vote Bringing together the voices of the British women who fought for equal rights and representation - from aristocrats and actresses to mill workers and trade unionists - these speeches, pamphlets, letters and articles form an inspiring testament to the power of a movement. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives-and upended them. Now Penguin brings you a new set of the acclaimed Great Ideas, a curated library of selections from the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are. Zusammenfassung A collection of writings, speeches, and pamphlets documenting Britain's fight for women's right to vote Bringing together the voices of the British women who fought for equal rights and representation - from aristocrats and actresses to mill workers and trade unionists - these speeches, pamphlets, letters and articles form an inspiring testament to the power of a movement. Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched lives--and upended them. Now Penguin brings you a new set of the acclaimed Great Ideas, a curated library of selections from the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are.

Product details

• Authors: Various
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 24.09.2020
• EAN: 9780241472415
• ISBN: 978-0-241-47241-5
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 111 mm x 181 mm x 8 mm
• Series: Penguin Classics; Penguin Great Ideas; Penguin Press Great Ideas; Great Ideas
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Non-fiction book; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Social discrimination & inequality, Social discrimination and equal treatment, Civil rights & citizenship, Human rights, civil rights, Elections & referenda, Political Manifestos, Elections and referenda, Elections and referenda / suffrage, Social discrimination and social justice