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By the Edwardian period, the Women’s Movement had reached its peak through the unifying claim for female suffrage. The suffragettes’ public disorder, the increasing numbers of activists and supporters and the suffragistand antisuffragistcampaigns ...
Myriam Boussahba-Bravard
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The Frontiersmen as an Object of Czech Nationalism 1918–1935
ABSTRACT This study investigates the phenomenon of the frontiersmen, that is, the Czech minority border communities, as a part of the discourse of the Czech nationalist movement. Via the example of the Czechoslovak National Democracy party, it traces the frontiersmen on two levels.
Dominik Šípoš
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Generalized prejudice and support for democracy among People of Color
Abstract The last decade of U.S. American political life has been described as “unprecedented times”. For many in the U.S., watching governmental norms erode and favor a select few elites over the common people signals that we are in a time of democratic backsliding.
Gretchen Nihill +2 more
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A speech note titled "Equal Suffrage." There is a note saying "For Sue B." Written with pencil.
Toledo Woman's Suffrage Association
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Philanthropy for the Disenfranchised
ABSTRACT Philanthropy has an uneasy relationship with democracy. It distributes decision‐making power plutocratically, in proportion to wealth. It allows unelected, unaccountable, and often untrustworthy individuals to shape social outcomes. And it does so in domains where democracy should be authoritative. Yet, at the same time, philanthropy does much
Jacob Barrett
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When Does Hope Drive Social Change? Empirical Insights and Their Policy Implications
ABSTRACT When and how does people's hope for change drive social transformation? This question has gained urgency amidst the profound sociopolitical crises of the 21st century, including escalating intergroup conflicts, accelerating environmental degradation, and mounting threats to democracy.
Oded Adomi Leshem, Eran Halperin
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Tennessee Equal Suffrage Association-Meeting Minutes
These are the meeting minutes for the Tennessee Equal Suffrage Association (TESA) circa 1907-1908. TESA was the main statewide suffrage organization from 1906 on, and it eventually became an affiliate of the National American Woman Association.
Tennessee Equal Suffrage Association
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Das Frauenstimm- und Wahlrecht in der Schweiz 1848–1971
By focusing on the belated introduction of female suffrage in Switzerland, this article looks at how the political exclusion of half of the Swiss population was normalised.
Brigitte Studer
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ABSTRACT Australian women were among the first in the world to receive electoral suffrage, yet it took until 1997 before they had full equality of jury suffrage. This article examines the debate around female jurors by focusing less on discourses of citizenship than on the subterranean spatial arrangements upon which equality depended.
Alecia Simmonds
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Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission: First Report to Congress and the White House
Report from the Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission providing a brief overview of the start of women's suffrage, the establishment and charge of the Commission, and biographical information for each of the fourteen ...
United States. Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission.
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