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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “june hannam”
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  • Feminism

    by June Hannam ...
    Series series Seminar Studies
    The sheer number of publications on Feminism make it difficult for students who approach the subject for the first time to gain a sense of what the main issues and interpretations are. This book addresses this by offering students an overview of feminism and its history across several countries and time periods, along with an annotated guide to direct them in their further reading.Feminism by June ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Socialist Women

    Britain, 1880s to 1920s

    by June Hannam, Karen Hunt ...
    This fascinating new study examines the experiences of women involved in the socialist movement during its formative years in Britain and the active role they played in campaigning for the vote. By giving full attention to this much-neglected group of women, Socialist Women examines and challenges the orthodox views of labour and suffrage history.Torn between competing loyalties of gender, class ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Suffrage and Women's Writing

    Edited by June Hannam, Katherine Holden ...
    Series series Historical Women's Writing
    This volume examines different types of women’s creative writing in support of the demand for the parliamentary vote, including autobiographies, memoirs, letters, diaries, novels, and drama.The women’s suffrage movement became far more visible in the Edwardian period. Large demonstrations and militant actions such as destruction of property were widely reported in the press and reached a wide ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • The British Women's Suffrage Campaign

    National and International Perspectives

    Edited by June Purvis, June Hannam ...
    Series series Women's and Gender History
    This book brings together twelve chapters from feminist historians from around the world to offer new perspectives on aspects of the campaign for women’s suffrage in Britain.Although the focus is on Britain, this volume signals how the women’s suffrage campaign in Britain embraced both national and global aspects. The historical developments and structures that affected women’s lives and suffrage ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

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  • Votes For Women

    Edited by Sandra Holton, Dr June Purvis, June Purvis ...
    Series series Women's and Gender History
    Votes for Women provides an innovative re-examination of the suffrage movement, presenting new perspectives which challenge the existing literature on this subject.This fascinating book charts the history of the movement in Britain from the nineteenth century to the postwar period, assessing important figures such as;* Emmeline Pankhurst and the militant wing* Millicent Garrett Fawcett, leader of ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Living in sin

    Cohabiting as husband and wife in nineteenth-century England

    by Ginger Frost ...
    Series series Gender in History
    Living in sin is the first book-length study of cohabitation in nineteenth-century England, based on research into the lives of hundreds of couples. ‘Common-law’ marriages did not have any legal basis, so the Victorian courts had to wrestle with unions that resembled marriage in every way, yet did not meet its most basic requirements.The majority of those who lived in irregular unions did so ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Women's History: Britain, 1850-1945

    An Introduction

    Edited by June Purvis ...
    Series series Women's and Gender History
    Women's History: Britain 1850-1945 introduces the main themes and debates of feminist history during this period of change, and brings together the findings of new research.It examines the suffrage movement, race and empire, industrialisation, the impact of war and womens literature. Specialists in their own fields have each written a chapter on a key aspect of womens lives including health, the ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Cruelty and Companionship

    Conflict in Nineteenth Century Married Life

    by A. James Hammerton ...
    Cruelty and Companionship is an account of the intimate but darker sides of marriage in Victorian and Edwardian England. Hammerton draws upon previously unpublished material from the records of the divorce court and magistrates' courts to challenge many popular views about changing family patterns.His findings open a rare window onto the sexual politics of everyday life and the routine tensions ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Sisterhood Questioned

    Race, Class and Internationalism in the American and British Women's Movements c. 1880s - 1970s

    by Christine Bolt ...
    This readable and informative survey, including both new research and synthesis, provides the first close comparison of race, class and internationalism in the British and American women's movements during this period. Sisterhood Questioned assesses the nature and impact of divisions in the twentieth century American and British women's movements.In this lucidly written study, Christine Bolt sheds ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Feminism

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Margaret Walters ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    How much have women's lives really changed? In the West women still come up against the 'glass ceiling' at work, most earning considerably less than their male counterparts. What are we to make of the now commonplace insistence that feminism deprives men of their rights and dignities? And how does one tackle the issue of female emancipation in different cultural and economic environments - in, for ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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  • Telling the Truth About Aboriginal History

    by Bain Attwood ...
    'Lucid, restrained, persuasive. If there is such a thing as the history wars, then Bain Attwood has struck a major blow for the peace process. Telling the Truth About Aboriginal History is unflinchingly fair, scholarly, and refreshingly accessible.'Hugh Mackay, social researcher and author'Genuinely good Australian history is under serious attack and Attwood's book is a brilliant battlefield ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Family Secrets

    The Things We Tried to Hide

    by Deborah Cohen ...
    A Sunday Telegraph and Times Higher Education 'Book of the Week', Deborah Cohen's Family Secrets is a gripping book about what families - Victorian and modern - try to hide, and why.In an Edinburgh town house, a genteel maiden lady frets with her brother over their niece's downy upper lip. Would the darkening shadow betray the girl's Eurasian heritage? On a Liverpool railway platform, a ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD