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'What we might expect - if the highbrow weeklies advertized like the patent foods': Time and Tide, advertising, and the 'battle of the brows' [PDF]
, 2011 This essay examines both the advertising content and a discourse about commercial culture in the feminist weekly periodical Time and Tide. Taking a cue from Sean Latham and Robert Scholes's emphasis on advertising as 'a vital, even crucial part of the ...
Clay, C
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Le suffragisme en milieu rural dans l’entre-deux-guerres : l’action de l’UFSF dans les Deux-Sèvres
Genre & Histoire, 2018 This article examines the mobilization of the militants of the French Union for Women’s Suffrage (UFSF) in rural areas during the interwar years, specifically in the département of the Deux-Sèvres (79).
Julia-Pauline Larose
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Uptake and genre: The Canadian reception of suffrage militancy [PDF]
, 2006 From 1909 onward, the Canadian suffrage debate was heavily influenced by reports on suffrage militancy from Great Britain and the United States. Militancy played an influential role in Canadian suffrage history not through its practice–there was no ...
Katja Thieme
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Wilting wildflowers and bummed‐out bees: Climate change threatens US state symbols
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Species designated as state symbols in the United States carry cultural importance, embody historical heritage and maintain long‐standing linkages to Indigenous traditions. However, they are threatened by climate change and even face the risk of local or global extinction.
Xuezhen Ge +3 more
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The Struggle for Swiss Women’s Suffrage in Times of Rising Anti-feminism
DiGeSt: Journal of Diversity and Gender StudiesThis article examines the rise of anti-feminism in Switzerland during the 1930s and its impact on the women's suffrage movement. It analyses how anti-feminist arguments, advocating for women's withdrawal from wage labour and reinforcement of traditional ...
Dominique Lysser, Pauline Milani
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History, EarlyView.Abstract This article offers new perspectives on the relationship between elementary teaching, scientific expertise and the professionalization of the human sciences. Previous scholarship has demonstrated the ready existence of ‘amateur’ science societies in the nineteenth century where cross‐class exchanges were common.
Julia Gustavsson
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J@rgonia, 2021 This article focuses on the question of women’s suffrage in Britain by analyzing the interaction between the House of Commons and the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) - the radical suffrage organization founded in 1903 and led by the famous ...
Manninen, Laura-Mari
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Thomas Spence on Women’s Rights: A Vindication
Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone, 2016 Thomas Spence, a defender of women’s political and economic rights, was one of the very few pamphleteers who advocated women’s suffrage in his times. Nevertheless, he has been criticized by some historians for his patriarchal, even reactionary outlook ...
Rémy Duthille
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The First World War at Sea: Death, Commemoration and Cultural Remembrance
History, EarlyView.Abstract Despite the ever‐increasing body of work devoted to war memorials, national days of remembrance and the commemoration of the First World War in Britain, academic focus remains firmly on the commemoration of the First World War on land. Yet, while the number of people who died at sea paled in comparison to their counterparts on the battlefield ...
ROWAN THOMPSON
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L’Unione Femminile (1901-1905): reti e relazioni internazionali
Laboratoire Italien, 2021 Unione Femminile (1901-1905) was one of the most important women’s political magazines of the early twentieth century. It was created to give visibility to the Italian and international women’s movements and, in particular, to the activities promoted ...
Graziella Gaballo
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