LEADER 04188oam 2200757I 450 001 9910783707003321 005 20230207223917.0 010 $a1-134-75512-0 010 $a1-134-75513-9 010 $a0-415-75699-5 010 $a0-203-00667-4 010 $a1-280-42895-3 010 $a0-203-15860-1 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203006672 035 $a(CKB)1000000000250187 035 $a(EBL)165238 035 $a(OCoLC)559166142 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000161047 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11171830 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000161047 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10197865 035 $a(PQKB)11439721 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC165238 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL165238 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10017786 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL42895 035 $a(OCoLC)48139487 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000250187 100 $a20180331d1999 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGender and power in Britain, 1640-1990 /$fSusan Kingsley Kent 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d1999. 215 $a1 online resource (377 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-14742-5 311 $a0-415-14741-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgments; The seventeenth century: gender and the crises of authority; Challenging authority at mid-century; Restoring authority, 1660 1715; The eighteenth century: engendering virtue; politics and morality in the age of commercial capitalism; Challenges to virtue: the economic revolutions, 1690 1780; Manly dominions: war and empire, 1689 1793; Feminine encroachments: women, culture, and politics, 1740 89; Domesticating revolution, 1789 1815; The nineteenth century: ~the angel in the house~ and her critics 327 $avirtue and politics in the age of bourgeois liberalismThe virtues of liberalism: consolidating the domestic ideal, 1815 48; ~The Sex~: women, work, and politics, 1825 80; Imperial manliness, colonial effeminacy: the gender of empire, 1823 73; Liberalism besieged, masculinity under fire, 1873 1911; The twentieth century: crises of conflict, crises of gender; Crises of masculinity: sex and war, 1908 18; Searching for peace: the reconstruction of gender, 1919 39; War, welfare, and postwar ~consensus,~ 1939 63; The end of consensus: ~permissiveness~ and Mrs Thatcher's reaction, 1963 90 327 $aIndex 330 $aGender and Power in Britain is an original and exciting history of Britain from the early modern period to the present focusing on the interaction of gender and power in political, social, cultural and economic life. Using a chronological framework, the book examines:* the roles, responsibilities and identities of men and women* how power relationships were established within various gender systems* how women and men reacted to the institutions, laws, customs, beliefs and practices that constituted their various worlds* class, racial and ethnic considerations* t 517 1 $aGender + power in Britain, 1640-1990 606 $aPolitical participation$zGreat Britain$xSex differences$xHistory 606 $aGender identity$xPolitical aspects$zGreat Britain$xHistory 606 $aMasculinity$xPolitical aspects$zGreat Britain$xHistory 606 $aPower (Social sciences)$zGreat Britain$xHistory 606 $aWomen$xPolitical activity$zGreat Britain$xHistory 607 $aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y1485- 615 0$aPolitical participation$xSex differences$xHistory. 615 0$aGender identity$xPolitical aspects$xHistory. 615 0$aMasculinity$xPolitical aspects$xHistory. 615 0$aPower (Social sciences)$xHistory. 615 0$aWomen$xPolitical activity$xHistory. 676 $a305.42/0941 700 $aKent$b Susan Kingsley.$01583995 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910783707003321 996 $aGender and power in Britain, 1640-1990$93867540 997 $aUNINA