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Arianne Chernock - Men and the Making of Modern British Feminism - 9780804763110 - V9780804763110
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Men and the Making of Modern British Feminism

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Description for Men and the Making of Modern British Feminism hardcover. Men and the Making of Modern British Feminism calls fresh attention to the forgotten but foundational contributions of men to the creation of modern British feminism. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 499.

Men and the Making of Modern British Feminism calls fresh attention to the forgotten but foundational contributions of men to the creation of modern British feminism. Focusing on the revolutionary 1790s, the book introduces several dozen male reformers who insisted that women's emancipation would be key to the establishment of a truly just and rational society. These men proposed educational reforms, assisted women writers into print, and used their training in religion, medicine, history, and the law to challenge common assumptions about women's legal and political entitlements.

This book uses men's engagement with women's rights as a platform to ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Palo Alto, United States
ISBN
9780804763110
SKU
V9780804763110
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Arianne Chernock
Arianne Chernock is Assistant Professor of History at Boston University.

Reviews for Men and the Making of Modern British Feminism
"Anyone interested in the early history of feminist contestation in the West should read [Men and the Making of Modern British Feminism]. Seeking to show how a commitment to women's rights fits into the discourses of reformist and radical culture more generally, Chernock carefully discriminates among the various arguments that were being developed in the name of reform, including Lockean ... Read more

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