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Franchises Lost and Gained: Post-Coloniality and the Development of Women’s Rights in Canada [PDF]

open access: yesPerspectives on Federalism, 2017
The Canadian constitution is to some extent characterised by its focus on equality, and in particular gender equality. This development of women’s rights in Canada and the greater engagement of women as political actors is often presented as a steady ...
Skeet Charlotte Helen
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The Feminist View on Maud Watts’ Awakening in the Film Suffragette [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences, 2023
Beginning in the 20th century, the philosophy of the British women’s suffrage movement evolved in a manner that encouraged the awakening of more women.
Yang Binzhe
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“Now Will Someone Kindly Tell Me What Is Her Proper Sphere?” Woman Suffrage, Women’s Political Participation, and the Populist Movement

open access: yesTransatlantica, 2022
This article is a political and cultural history of the role of the Farmers’ Alliance and Populism in the crusade for woman suffrage in the 1880s and 1890s. Women were actively involved in the agrarian insurgency.
Jean-Louis Marin-Lamellet
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Počátky hnutí za získání ženského volebního práva ve Velké Británii v druhé polovině 60. let 19. století

open access: yesPrávněhistorické studie, 2023
The paper focuses on the first phase of women’s efforts to gain the right to vote. There had been discussion over the preparation of the Second Reform Act about widening the franchise.
Eva Bažantová
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Милица Ђурић Топаловић и женско питање у Краљевини Југославији [PDF]

open access: yesТокови историје, 2021
This paper discusses the views of Milica Đurić Topalović, one of the most prominent female socialists in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, on the woman question.
Kristina Jorgić Stepanović
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Women’s Suffrage Through the CLIL Approach

open access: yesLatin American Journal of Content and Language Integrated Learning, 2023
The aim of this article is to improve and develop students’ critical thinking as well as their linguistics skills by making use of the CLIL approach. Focusing on relevant topics in today's society such as the voting system is an interesting opportunity ...
Sabrina Buchara   +3 more
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Queen Zenobia’s ‘Campaign’ for British Women’s Suffrage

open access: yesthersites. Journal for Transcultural Presences & Diachronic Identities from Antiquity to Date, 2021
This article focuses on the feminist reception of Zenobia of Palmyra in Great Britain during the long nineteenth century and the early twentieth century.
Vivian Colbert
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The achievement of female suffrage in Europe: on women’s citizenship [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article lays out the theoretical framing underlying the gendered construction of citizenship in Western political thought during the transition to modernity; describes the relevant actors in the fight for female suffrage and the impact that the ...
Rubio-Marín, Ruth
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Queen Caroline’s pains and penalties: Silence and speech in the dramatic art of British women’s suffrage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In Britain, the act that launched the militant campaign of the suffragettes in 1905 was the interruption of a political meeting in Manchester. The violent silencing and arrest of the women ensued.
Cockin, Katharine
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Emancipazionismo e femminismo tra le pagine de L’Alleanza (1906-1911)

open access: yesLaboratoire Italien, 2021
This essay examines the annual issues of the weekly magazine L’Alleanza, which was founded in Pavia by Carmela Baricelli, a teacher from Cremona, whose aim was to use the magazine to promote a gender alliance among women, beyond different political ...
Tiziana Pironi
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