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Globalizing feminisms, 1789-1945

Title: Globalizing feminisms, 1789-1945 / edited by Karen Offen.
Publication: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.

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Additional Authors

Offen, Karen M.

Description

xxxvi, 433 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm.

Summary

This definitive reader presents a coherent, comprehensive, and comparative collective history of women's activism throughout the world. The chapters are supported by a global timeline of events.

Series Statement

Rewriting histories

Uniform Title

Rewriting histories

Subject

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Opening out national histories of feminisms -- Was Mary Wollstonecraft a feminist? A comparative re-reading of A vindication of the rights of woman, 1792-1992 / Karen Offen -- Re-rooting American women's activism: global perspectives on 1848 / Nancy A. Hewitt -- Liberty, equality, morality: the attempt to sustain an international campaign against the double sexual standard, 1875-1906 / Anne Summers -- "To educate women into rebellion": Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the creation of a transatlantic network of radical suffragists / Sandra Stanley Holton -- Women's rights, feminism, and suffragism in Japan, 1870-1925 / Barbara Molony -- Rethinking feminist action in religious and denominational contexts -- Feminism and Protestantism in nineteenth-century France: first encounters, 1830-1900 / Florence Rochefort -- From Fredrika Bremer to Ellen Key: calling, gender and the emancipation debate in Sweden, c.1830-1900 / Inger Hammar -- Indian Christian women and indigenous feminism, c.1850-c.1920 / Padma Anagol -- Settler anxieties, indigenous peoples, and women's suffrage in the colonies of Australia, New Zealand, and Hawai'i, 1888-1902 / Patricia Grimshaw -- Challenging traditions: denominational feminism in Britain, 1910-1920 / Jacqueline R. de Vries -- Birthing international feminist initiatives in an age of nationalisms and imperialisms -- Constructing internationalism: the case of transnational women's organizations, 1888-1945 / Leila J. Rupp -- The challenge of multinational empire for the international women's movement: the Habsburg Monarchy and the development of feminist inter/national politics / Susan Zimmermann -- The other "awakening": the emergence of women's movements in the modern Middle East, 1900-1940 / Ellen L. Fleischmann -- Latin American feminism and the transnational arena / Francesca Miller -- Internationalizing married women's nationality: the Hague campaign of 1930 / Ellen Carol Dubois -- Inventing Commonwealth and Pan-Pacific feminisms: Australian women's internationalist activism in the 1920s-30s / Angela Woollacott -- Reconceptualizing historical knowledge through feminist historical perspectives -- Feminism, social science, and the meanings of modernity: the debate on the origin of the family in Europe and the United States, 1860-1914 / Ann Taylor Allen -- Women's suffrage and revolution in the Russian Empire, 1905-1917 / Rochelle Goldberg Ruthchild -- Women's suffrage in China: challenging scholarly conventions / Louise Edwards -- Rethinking the socialist construction and international career of the concept "bourgeois feminism" / Marilyn J. Boxer.

ISBN

9780415778671
0415778670
9780415778688
0415778689

LCCN

2009027135

OCLC

ocn311789932
311789932
SCSB-1540224

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library