LEADER 03027oam 2200685I 450 001 9910450112803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-135-36031-6 010 $a1-280-16506-5 010 $a0-203-98134-0 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203981344 035 $a(CKB)1000000000002914 035 $a(EBL)241867 035 $a(OCoLC)475958954 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000154120 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11178389 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000154120 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10407976 035 $a(PQKB)11717962 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC241867 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL241867 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10017414 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL16506 035 $a(OCoLC)232161328 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000002914 100 $a20180706d1998 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFeminism and the politics of working women $ethe Women's Co-operative Guild, 1880s to the Second World War /$fGillian Scott 210 1$aLondon ;$aBristol, Pa. :$cUCL Press,$d1998. 215 $a1 online resource (237 p.) 225 1 $aWomen's history 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-96967-2 311 $a1-85728-798-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 279-289) and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; Information about the WCG; Introduction; Chapter One Beginnings; Chapter Two Vision; Chapter Three Identity; Chapter Four Campaigns; Chapter Five Conflict; Chapter Six Labour; Chapter Seven Rules; Chapter Eight Compromises; Chapter Nine Endings; Bibliography; Index 330 $aBased on extensive research, this text provides a critical investigation of the development of the Women's Co-operative Guild from the 1880's to World War II. Charting the rise and fall of an exceptional feminist political organization, the author assesses the political significance of the movement during the decades of its greatest influence and examines the causes and circumstances of its demise. Advancing a fresh perspective on working-class women's organizations, this book combines historical narrative, biography and political analysis. 410 0$aWomen's history. 606 $aCooperation$zGreat Britain$xHistory 606 $aWomen$xEmployment$zGreat Britain$xHistory 606 $aWomen in cooperative societies$zGreat Britain$xHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCooperation$xHistory. 615 0$aWomen$xEmployment$xHistory. 615 0$aWomen in cooperative societies$xHistory. 676 $a305.42 676 $a323.340941 676 $a334/.082/0941 700 $aScott$b Gillian$f1955-,$0983816 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450112803321 996 $aFeminism and the politics of working women$92246133 997 $aUNINA