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Author Harrison, Brian author

Title Separate Spheres : the Opposition to Women's Suffrage in Britain / Brian Harrison
Published Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013

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Description 1 online resource
Series Routledge library editions. Women's history ; v. 20
Routledge library editions. Women's history ; v20.
Contents pt. 1. The anti-suffrage mind -- pt. 2. Organised anti-suffragism
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Women -- Suffrage -- Great Britain -- History
REFERENCE / General.
HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century.
Women -- Suffrage
Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1299447902
9781299447905
9780203104088
0203104080
0415623367
9780415623360
9781136248030
113624803X