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The Women's Suffrage Movement

A Reference Guide 1866-1928
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The Women's Suffrage Movement by Elizabeth Crawford is a comprehensive reference guide detailing the people, organisations, and cultural context of the women's suffrage movement in England, Scotland and Wales from 1866 to 1928. It features over 400 biographical entries on activists and more than 800 entries on suffrage societies, alongside information on campaign methods, iconography, and political developments, enriched with references to novels, plays and films that reflect the period.
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Ideal for students, researchers and general readers interested in women's history, British political history, and social movements.

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This reference source guides the reader through the labyrinth of people and organizations that were involved in the women's suffrage movement, drawing on information from a wide range of archival sources, both local and national.

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This reference source guides the reader through the labyrinth of people and organisations that were involved in the women's suffrage movement, drawing on information from a wide range of archival sources, both local and national.

The Women's Suffrage Movement contains over 400 biographical entries on both women and men involved in the movement between 1866 and 1928 and more than 800 entries on societies in England, Scotland, and Wales. It also provides information on methods of organisation used in suffrage campaigns throughout the period and the iconography and ephemera thus generated.

The book covers the political developments of the campaign but also provides insight into its cultural context, listing novels, plays, and films.

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History Today hailed it as "a landmark in the study of the women's movement" and an "invaluable research tool." The Financial Times praised its appeal to both researchers and general readers. The Fawcett Library Newsletter recommended it as a standard reference for students of British history, while the Independent Books of the Year highlighted its "exceptional scholarship" and fascinating profiles. The History Teaching Review called it "a wonderful book and a fitting tribute to its topic."

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780415239264

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 November 2000

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 189.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 1480g

Pages: 804

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