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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: D'Itri, Patricia Ward. Cross currents in the international women's movement, 1848-1948. Bowling Green, OH : Bowling Green State University Popular Press, c1999 (OCoLC)654473379 |
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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Patricia Ward D'Itri |
| ISBN: | 0879727810 9780879727819 0879727829 9780879727826 |
| OCLC Number: | 39923114 |
| Description: | xii, 267 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | The early phase -- Harriet and John Stuart Mill: a world influence -- Josephine Butler and the Contagious Diseases Acts -- Frances Willard and the Women's Christian Temperance Union -- Mary Clement Leavitt and the World WCTU -- Later developments in the WWCTU -- The International Council of Women -- From May Wright Sewall to Ishbel Aberdeen: the World's Congress of Representative Women -- The later ICW: toward the League of Nations -- Carrie Chapman Catt and the International Woman Suffrage Alliance -- Catt's world tour -- The IWSA: world expansion Margery Corbett Ashby and the IWSA through World War II -- The peace movement before WILPF -- Jane Addams: the 1915 Peace Conference and after -- Peace and the League of Nations -- Alice Paul and the battle over protective legislation -- Mary Ritter Beard: scholarship and a link with Japan -- Fusae Ichikawa and the Japanese woman suffrage movement -- The international women's suffrage movement, 1944-1948 -- The road to the United Nations -- Conclusion: lowering the barriers to awareness. |
| Responsibility: | Patricia Ward D'Itri. |
Abstract:
"This study portrays individuals, organizations, and events that contributed to the development of the world movement for women's rights between 1848 and 1948."--BOOK JACKET.
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