The Ascent Of Woman by Melanie Phillips
* A riveting account of the passions behind the fight for female suffrage: both a story of social and sexual revolutionary upheaval and a fascinating battle of ideals that continues apace today.
A gripping and rather magnificent new book * THE TIMES *
A richly detailed history* DAILY TELEGRAPH *
This highly enjoyable history gives an excellent sense of the vivid feuds, ideological divides and disputes which fractured the enlivened the progressive Victorian feminist movement * SUNDAY TELEGRAPH *
[A book] shot through with Phillip s' customary clariy... [she] shows beautifully that the vote was really symbolic of a far wider range of issues on which women were struggling to find a public voice * EVENING STANDARD *
A richly detailed history* DAILY TELEGRAPH *
This highly enjoyable history gives an excellent sense of the vivid feuds, ideological divides and disputes which fractured the enlivened the progressive Victorian feminist movement * SUNDAY TELEGRAPH *
[A book] shot through with Phillip s' customary clariy... [she] shows beautifully that the vote was really symbolic of a far wider range of issues on which women were struggling to find a public voice * EVENING STANDARD *
Melanie Phillips is a DAILY MAIL and former SUNDAY TIMES columnist and broadcaster who is a regular panellist on Radio 4's THE MORAL MAZE.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780349116600 |
| ISBN 10 | 0349116601 |
| Title | The Ascent Of Woman |
| Author | Melanie Phillips |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2004-11-04 |
| Number of pages | 384 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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