Citizenship and Resistance in Britain, 1860-1930
by
Laura E. Nym Mayhall
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2003
The image of middle-class women chaining themselves to the rails of 10 Downing Street, smashing windows of public buildings, and going on hunger strikes in the cause of "votes for women" have become visually synonymous with the British suffragette movement over the past century. Their story has become...