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The Road Not Taken: John Brown Francis and the Dorr Rebellion [PDF]
In this contextualizing essay, Dr. Erik J. Chaput and Russell DeSimone examine historical opposing views to Providence attorney Thomas Wilson Dorr and his attempt to reform the state\u27s archaic governing structure in the spring of 1842.
Chaput, Erik J., DeSimone, Russell J.
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Constitutional Political Economy and the Nature and Effects of Rights
ABSTRACT Constitutional political economy theory implies that systems of rights can emerge from different processes, but the rights that initially emerge tend to be unequal and to change through time. In some cases, rights may become more equal and universal, but not often. If rights are consequential, then understanding their origins and the political,
Roger D. Congleton
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The fight for power: historical women's movements of Russia and Great Britain in comparison. [PDF]
Hinterhuber EM, Günther J.
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\u27Choose Life!\u27 Quaker Metaphor and Modernity
In 2003, Grace Jantzen presented the George Richardson Lecture, the annual international lecture in Quaker studies, entitled \u27Choose Life! Early Quaker Women and Violence in Modernity\u27, which was published in Quaker Studies.
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Women as Producers of Global Historical Knowledge
In 1907 the Grand Duchy of Finland of the Russian Empire became the first state in the world to elect women to its national parliament. This paper explores an overlooked part of the process that led to Finnish women attaining full suffrage, which is ...
Juho Korhonen
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Editorial: Citizenship and democratization: perspectives from different gender-theoretical approaches. [PDF]
Günther J, Hinterhuber EM.
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Introduction: Suffrage Outside Suffragism
This collection of essays systematically explores how a sample of political groupings not founded on suffrage reacted and accommodated the issue of suffrage within their official discourses and structures. The volume leads to the heart and core of suffragism while examining the dynamics and versatilities of the Edwardian political fabric.
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Dr. Patrick T. Conley on the Law and Order Constitution [PDF]
In this interview, Dr. Patrick T. Conley, constitutional historian and Dorr scholar, discusses the deficiencies of the Law & Order Constitution of 1843, the provisions of the People\u27s Constitution of 1841, and his personal involvement in the Rhode ...
Conley, Patrick T.
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Men, women, and the ballot: Gender imbalances and suffrage extensions in US states [PDF]
Woman suffrage led to one of the greatest enfranchisements in history. Yet, women neither won the right to vote by force, nor did men grant it under the imminent threat of female unrest.
Braun, Sebastian, Kvasnicka, Michael
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Published as Kousser, J. Morgan (1984) Suffrage. In: Encyclopedia of American Political History. Vol.3. Scribner, New York, pp. 1236-1258.
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