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The Suffragettes

Penguin Classics
Series: Penguin Little Black Classics
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The Suffragettes delves into the psychological and philosophical exploration of the women's suffrage movement, highlighting the emotional and intellectual journeys of those involved. The narrative captures the complexities of their struggle for equality, providing insight into the personal and collective mindset that drove their fight for societal change.
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This book may appeal to you if you have an interest in the philosophical and psychological underpinnings of social movements. It explores the motivations, strategies, and psychological resilience of individuals involved in the fight for women's suffrage, offering a deep dive into the minds and philosophies driving this pivotal historical movement.

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46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946.

The Suffragettes

Once they are aroused, once they are determined, nothing on earth and nothing in heaven will make women give way; it is impossible.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241252116

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 March 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Classics

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 6.0mm

Width: 110.0mm

Height: 160.0mm

Weight: 54g

Pages: 64

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