The political worlds of women : gender and politics in nineteenth century Britain - Richardson, Sarah, 1964 May 11- (New York : Routledge, 2013)
Introduction: the political worlds of women in nineteenth-century Britain -- Politics at home -- Useful soup for benevolent purposes: the politics of domestic economy -- Philanthropic economy: radicalism, women, and charity -- Women and the politics of the parish -- Female petitioning: the multiform warfare of political life -- From the ventilator to the ladies' cage: women and the Houses of Parliament -- Encounters with imperial and international affairs -- British women and the rosewater revolution -- Conclusion: spheres and spaces; borders and frontiers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Keywords: Women -- Political activity -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Feminism -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Women -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century; Electronic books