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UNINA9910813102503321 |
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Autore |
Harrison Brian <1937-, > |
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Separate spheres : the opposition to women's suffrage in Britain / / Brian Harrison |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-24803-X |
0-203-10408-0 |
1-299-44790-2 |
1-136-24804-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (281 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge library editions. Women's history ; ; v. 20 |
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Soggetti |
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Women - Suffrage - Great Britain - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"First published in 1978"--T.p. verso. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. The anti-suffrage mind -- pt. 2. Organised anti-suffragism. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The British feminist movement has often been studied, but so far nobody has written about its opponents. Dr Harrison argues that British feminism cannot be understood without appreciating the strength and even the contemporary plausibility of 'the Antis', as the opponents of women's suffrage were called.In a fully documented approach which combines political with social history, he unravels the complex politics, medical, diplomatic and social components of the anti-suffrage mind, and clarifies the Antis' central commitment to the idea of separate but complementary spheres for the two |
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