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Title Women's rights and human rights : international historical perspectives / edited by Patricia Grimshaw, Katie Holmes, and Marilyn Lake
Published Basingstoke : Palgrave, 2001

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Description xxi, 318 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Introduction / Marilyn Lake, Katie Holmes, Patricia Grimshaw -- Legacies of Imperialism -- British Women, Women's Rights and Empire, 1790-1850 / Clare Midgley -- Nationalism, Colonialism and Women: the Case of the World Woman's Christian Temperance Union in Japan / Noriyo Hayakawa -- Reading the Silences: Suffrage Activists and Race in Nineteenth-Century Settler Societies / Patricia Grimshaw -- Women, Individual Human Rights, Community Rights: Tensions within the Papua New Guinea State / Anne Dickson-Waiko -- Na Wa Hine Kapu: Divine Hawaiian Women / Lilikala Kame'eleihiwa -- Reconciling Our Mothers' Lives: Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Women Coming Together / Jackie Huggins, Kay Saunders, Isabel Tarrago -- Margaret Mead and the Ambiguities of Sexual Citizenship for Women / Dolores Janiewski -- Negotiating National Citizenship -- Re-Rooting American Women's Activism: Global Perspectives on 1848 / Nancy A. Hewitt -- Women's Suffrage, Citizenship Law and National Identity: Gendering the Nation-State in France and Germany, 1871-1918 / Leora Auslander -- Women's Rights, Gender and Citizenship in Tsarist Russia, 1860-1920: the Question of Difference / Linda Edmondson -- Emily's Dream: a Women's Memorial Building and a History Without Walls: Citizenship and the Politics of Public Remembrance in 1930s-40s New Zealand / Charlotte Macdonald -- From Communal Family Rights to Individual Rights in Women's National Citizenship in Norway, 1888-1950 / Ida Blom -- Social Citizenship and Women's Right to Work in Postwar America / Eileen Boris, Sonya Michel
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Human rights.
Women's rights -- Cross-cultural studies.
Women's rights -- History.
Women's rights.
Author Grimshaw, Patricia.
Holmes, Katie.
Lake, Marilyn.
LC no. 00053056
ISBN 0333801954