04650oam 2200769I 450 991081688360332120230207224608.01-134-79880-61-134-79881-497866101149481-280-11494-00-203-64531-61-138-14282-410.4324/9780203645314 (CKB)1000000000448660(EBL)199930(OCoLC)437059912(SSID)ssj0000313446(PQKBManifestationID)11212976(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000313446(PQKBWorkID)10358393(PQKB)11274032(MiAaPQ)EBC199930(OCoLC)958103268(EXLCZ)99100000000044866020180331h19951992 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWomen against slavery the British campaigns, 1780-1870 /lare MidgleyLondon :Routledge,1992, 1995.1 online resource (302 p.)First published 1992 by Routledge.0-415-12708-4 0-203-68682-9 Includes bibliographical references (pages [263]-270) and index.BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 ANTI-SLAVERY AND WOMEN: CHALLENGING THE OLD PICTURE; Part I WOMEN AGAINST THE SLAVE TRADE, 1783-1815; 2 PARTICIPANTS FROM THE FIRST; ORIGINATORS; SUPPORTERS; Quakers; Social and family network; Subscribers; Signatories and speakers; RADICALS AND REACTIONARIES; IMAGINATIVE WRITERS; BOYCOTTERS; Part II WOMEN AGAINST BRITISH COLONIAL SLAVERY, 1823-1838; 3 'CEMENT OF THE WHOLE ANTISLAVERY BUILDING'; ORGANISING; FUNDING; INFORMING; ABSTAINING; PETITIONING4 ANTI-SLAVERY IN THE FABRIC OF WOMEN'S LIVESMIDDLE-CLASS ORGANISERS; WORKING-CLASS PARTICIPANTS; BLACK RESISTERS; 5 PERSPECTIVES, PRINCIPLES AND POLICIES; PLEADING FOR HER OWN SEX; Part III WOMEN AND 'UNIVERSAL ABOLITION', 1834-1868; 6 THE TRANSATLANTIC SISTERHOOD; UNIVERSAL ABOLITION; CO-OPERATION AND SISTERHOOD; LEADERSHIP AND INDEPENDENCE; RACE, SEX AND CLASS; Black activists and racial segregation; The influence of Uncle Tom's Cabin; Working-class antagonism; 7 THE 'WOMAN QUESTION'; A DAWNING AWARENESS; CONTROVERSY AND DEBATE; STEPS TOWARDS EQUALITY; ANTI-SLAVERY AND ORGANISED FEMINISM8 A LINGERING CONCERNWAR AND POLARISATION; FREEDOM AND AID; REBELLION AND REACTION; 9 ANTI-SLAVERY AND WOMEN: A NEW PICTURE; APPENDIX: LADIES' ANTI-SLAVERY ASSOCIATIONS; (1) 1825-33; (2) 1833-38; (3) 1839-68; (a) Donating to the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society; (b) Independent Ladies' Associations; (c) Ladies' Free-Labour Produce Associations, 1840s-50s; (d) Ladies' Associations Founded by Julia Griffiths, 1856-57; (e) Ladies' Freedman's Aid Societies, 1862-68; NOTES; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; BOOKS; ARTICLES; THESES AND OTHER UNPUBLISHED MATERIAL; INDEXThis comprehensive study of women anti-slavery campaigners fills a serious gap in abolitionist history. Covering all stages of the campaign, <EM>Women Against Slavery</EM> uses hitherto neglected sources to build up a vivid picture of the lives, words and actions of the women who were involved, and their distinctive contribution to the abolitionist movement. It looks at the way women's participation influenced the organisation, activities, policy and ideology of the campaign, and analyses the impact of female activism on women's own attitudes to their social roles, and their participation in pAntislavery movements -- Great BritainElectronic books. -- localWomen abolitionists -- Great BritainWomen abolitionistsGreat BritainAntislavery movementsGreat BritainCommunities - Social ClassesHILCCSociology & Social HistoryHILCCSocial SciencesHILCCAntislavery movements -- Great Britain.Electronic books. -- local.Women abolitionists -- Great Britain.Women abolitionistsAntislavery movementsCommunities - Social ClassesSociology & Social HistorySocial Sciences326/.0942Midgley Clare1955,1625055AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910816883603321Women against slavery3960335UNINA