The Struggle for Female Suffrage in Europe - Voting to Become Citizens

By comparing women's access to suffrage in the countries that make up the European Union, The Struggle for Female Suffrage in Europe provides a retelling of the story of how citizenship was gradually coined in Europe from the perspective of women.

About the author

Blanca Rodríguez-Ruiz, Ph.D. (1995) in Law at the European University Institute (Florence, Italy) is Associate Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Seville, Spain. Her work analyses fundamental rights, the modern family and democratic citizenship from a gender perspective.

Ruth Rubio-Marín, Ph.D (1997) at the European University Institute (Florence, Italy) holds a Chair in Constitutional and Public Comparative Law at the EUI, Italy. Her areas of interests include gender and constitutional law, migration, citizenship, language rights and transitional justice.

Product details

• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.06.2012
• EAN: 9789004224254
• ISBN: 978-90-04-22425-4
• No. of pages: 516
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 241 mm x 32 mm
• Weight: 909 g
• Series: International Studies in Socio
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries