Title Silk & calico : class, gender & the vote / Betty Searle

Published Sydney : Hale & Iremonger, [1988] ©1988

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Description 112 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm regular print Contents Includes index Summary In 1903 Australia was the only country in the world where women could both vote and stand for election to parliament. However, after battling for many years for the right to vote, the women's movement had a problem, namely, how to advise women to use their vote - Suffragettes - Vida Goldstein - Rose Scott - Lilian Locke Analysis Women - Australia - Social conditions Women - Suffrage - Australia - History Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 106-109 Notes John Garland collection Subject Goldstein, Vida, 1869-1949. Locke, Lilian, 1869-1950 Locke, Lilian Scott, Rose, 1847-1925. Feminism -- Australia -- History. Feminists -- Australia. Political participation -- Sex differences -- Australia. Political rights -- Australia. Suffrage -- Australia. Suffragists -- Australia. Women -- Political activity -- Australia. Women -- Suffrage -- Australia -- History. Women -- Suffrage -- Australia. Women -- Australia -- Social conditions. Women's rights -- Australia -- History. LC no. 86806309 ISBN 0868063088 0868063096 (paperback)

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