Politics and society : the journals of Lady Knightley of Fawsley 1885-1913 / edited by Peter Gordon.
Louisa Mary, Lady Knightley of Fawnsley, was a woman of unusually wide interests, especially in the field of public affairs. In an age when few opportunities arose for women to make a contribution to political and feminist matters, Lady Knightley was an early pioneer of both causes. Denied the vote as a woman, she was a leading advocate of the campaign for constitutional, non-militant action to achieve the franchise, a cause which she continued to espouse until her death in 1913.Her later journals, written with warmth and humour, provide a fascinating picture of politics and society in
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Institution | Northamptonshire Record Society. |
Ort, Verlag, Jahr |
London ; New York
: Routledge
, 2005
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Umfang | 1 online resource (698 p.) |
ISBN | 1-134-26904-8 1-134-26905-6 1-282-77831-5 9786612778315 0-203-32677-6 |
Sprache | Englisch |
Zusatzinfo | Cover; POLITICS AND SOCIETY; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Collections Consulted; Introduction; Chronology; 1885; 1886; 1887; 1888; 1889; 1890; 1891; 1892; 1893; 1894; 1895; 1896; 1897; 1898; 1899; 1900; 1901; 1902; 1903; 1904; 1905; 1906; 1907; 1908; 1909; 1910; 1911; 1912; 1913; Index |
Zusatzinfo | English |
Online-Zugang | EBSCO EBS 2024 https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203326770 |
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