Title:
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AFTER SUFFRAGE
WOMEN IN PARTISAN AND ELECTORAL POLITICS BEFORE THE NEW DEAL |
By: |
Karen Anderson |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£24.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0226019578 |
ISBN 13: |
9780226019574 |
Publisher: |
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS |
Pub. date: |
1 September, 1996 |
Edition: |
2nd ed. |
Series: |
American Politics & Political Economy S. |
Pages: |
208 |
Description: |
Seeking to debunk the conventional opinion that women had little impact on politics after gaining the vote, Kristi Anderson gives an account of both the accomplishments and the disappointments women experienced in the decade after suffrage within the USA. |
Synopsis: |
Seeking to debunk the conventional opinion that women had little impact on politics after gaining the vote, Kristi Andersen gives an account of both the accomplishments and the disappointments women experienced in the decade after suffrage. This revisionist history text traces how the entrance of women and their concerns into the public sphere transformed both the political system and women themselves. |
Illustrations: |
6 line drawings |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
University of Chicago Press |
Prizes: |
Winner of American Political Science Association: Victoria Schuck Award 1997 |
Returns: |
Returnable |