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Non-census feminism?—Ethel Smyth, Virginia Woolf and the ‘Burning of Votes Boats, etc.’
Études Britanniques Contemporaines, 2020 This chapter explores post-suffrage militancy and intergenerational feminism in the historical interstice of the 1930s—i.e. not merely the interwar years, but in the period immediately after first-generation suffrage campaigning, and before second-wave ...
Claire Davison
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Money and federal autocracy: 1913 and the quiet inversion of the American constitutional order
Economic Affairs, EarlyView.Abstract The American Revolution affirmed that sovereignty inheres by nature in each Citizen, and collectively in the People. The Constitution completed a structure in which authority flowed from Citizens to their several State republics, and from the States to a Union holding only delegated powers. 1913 inverted that order.
James Turk
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Women’s Suffrage: A Cinematic Study
Revue LISA, 2014 Cinema reflects actualities about law but it also shapes other possibilities for law. These assumptions guide my case study of the women’s suffrage movement in the United States and the conflicting conceptualizations of women’s equality in which that ...
Suzanne Bouclin
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Female Autonomy in Material and Symbolic Contexts Among Women in Situations of Poverty in Brazil
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores how black women in Brazil navigate intersecting dimensions of race, gender, and socio‐economic status, illustrating the sociocultural factors that shape their daily experiences, with a focus on female autonomy. Drawing on a qualitative design, we conducted semi‐structured interviews with 97 women, of whom 77 self ...
Silvana Aparecida Mariano +2 more
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The Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission Legacy
, 2020 Video documenting the work of the Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission and the various initiatives and projects that were sponsored during the 2020 centennial, as well as statements from several of the commissioners about their personal experiences ...
United States. Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission.
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The New Woman: Literary Heroine and Political Subject [PDF]
GeneroThe contemporary use of the New Woman concept involves opening parentheses or footnotes in which the questions that this concept implies, at least in part, are answered: whether there is a single, unambiguous meaning of the term the New Woman; whether ...
Ana Kolarić, Katarina Lončarević
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Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article engages with Ching‐Kwan Lee's (2025) idea that the post‐1997 Hong Kong protests represent a series of decolonization efforts, stemming from British colonial rule and now from the Chinese ‘neo‐colonial’ regime. Instead of focusing on Hong Kong natives, however, this article presents mainland Chinese immigrants (MCIs) who live in ...
Yao‐Tai Li
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Urban Election System in Russia at End of 19th Century: Criticism in Provincial Periodicals
Научный диалогThe article provides a first-time examination of the evaluations of the urban election system in the Russian Empire during the period of 1890-1892, when the preparation and implementation of the new City Regulations were taking place.
A. A. Sorokin
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Protests as World‐Making Projects
Noûs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT On one common way of distinguishing forms of protest, civil disobedience is a communicative act that aims to achieve its goals through moral persuasion, whereas direct action has as its goal to directly obstruct or deter a perceived injustice.
Lidal Dror, Sukaina Hirji
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The Evolution of the Right to Vote: From Limited to General Right to Vote
Nous Academy JournalThe phenomenon of political administration is a phenomenon that has always maintained its importance since ancient times. The phenomenon of political administration is always a prominent issue, whether in a small community or in a country with large ...
Elif Hafize Bahat
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