The Ascent of Woman - A History of the Suffragette Movement

Zusatztext [A book] shot through with Phillip s' customary clariy... [she] shows beautifully that the vote was really symbolic of a far wider range of issues on which women were struggling to find a public voice Informationen zum Autor Melanie Phillips is a DAILY MAIL and former SUNDAY TIMES columnist and broadcaster who is a regular panellist on Radio 4's THE MORAL MAZE. Klappentext * A riveting account of the passions behind the fight for female suffrage: both a story of social and sexual revolutionary upheaval and a fascinating battle of ideals that continues apace today.* A riveting account of the passions behind the fight for female suffrage: both a story of social and sexual revolutionary upheaval and a fascinating battle of ideals that continues apace today. Zusammenfassung * A riveting account of the passions behind the fight for female suffrage: both a story of social and sexual revolutionary upheaval and a fascinating battle of ideals that continues apace today.

Product details

• Authors: Melanie Phillips, Phillips Melanie
• Publisher: Abacus
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 04.11.2004
• EAN: 9780349116600
• ISBN: 978-0-349-11660-0
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 201 mm x 133 mm x 27 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; HISTORY / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, HISTORY / Women, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Women in Politics, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Social and cultural history, Gender studies: women, British Isles, Gender studies: women and girls, Civics and citizenship