For Women, for Wales, and for Liberalism - Women in Liberal Politics in Wales 1880-1914

Klappentext This much-needed history remembers those women in Wales who--at the end of the nineteenth century and before World War I--fought for and won their right to vote and to hold public office. Ursula Masson documents the countless efforts that these determined women made toward achieving equality! comparing and contrasting their agenda with that of their English counterparts and defining those aspects that were distinctly Welsh. Zusammenfassung Explores the neglected history of women who were active in Liberal politics! campaigning for women's rights! the vote! and the role for women in Welsh public life! at the end of the nineteenth century! and before the First World War.

Product details

• Authors: Ursula Masson, Masson Ursula
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.05.2010
• EAN: 9780708322536
• ISBN: 978-0-7083-2253-6
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Gender Studies in Wales; Gender Studies in Wales
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; Wales, 1914, Women, Politics, European History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, liberal, c 1800 to c 1900, British & Irish history, liberalism, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Gender studies: women, for, Gender studies: women and girls, Human rights, civil rights, C 1900 - C 1914, Liberalism & centre democratic ideologies, 1880