Women in British Public Life, 1914 - 50 by Helen Jones

Women in British Public Life, 1914 - 50 by Helen Jones

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Summary

Focusing mainly on Britain, but offering comparisons with the experiences of women in other countries too, this study examines the impact of women campaigners and suffragettes on welfare and social policy formulation and implementation.

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Women in British Public Life, 1914 - 50 by Helen Jones

An examination of the ways in which women challenged the British educational, employment and welfare systems after the franchise. Helen Jones explores how women adapted their strategies to confront the system from within, and what constraints were imposed on them. She also examines the active role that British women played in Continental Europe, and an important comparative chapter looks at the experience of women in France, Germany, Italy, Australia and the USA.
'.Women in British Public Life' is an important addition to the literature that successfully spans the gap between student text and research monograph.' Anne BorsayUniversity of Wales, Lampeter.
Jones, Helen: - Peter Dale has a Ph.D. in political studies from Queen's University. After teaching for three years, he became a real estate developer, a private mortgage lender and a reinsurance company official. He is a registered BC mortgage broker with Yardale Mortgage Corporation and belongs to the Mortgage Brokers' Association of BC and the Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals. He is a member of the Trust Institute of the Institute of Canadian Bankers.

Helen Jones has been a real estate agent in Victoria, BC since 1974. In addition to managing a small real estate company, she operates a tutorial service that prepares students to write their licensing exams for (among other things) mortgage brokering. She is a Fellow of the Real Estate Institute of Canada....
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ISBN 13 9780582277311
ISBN 10 0582277310
Title Women in British Public Life, 1914 - 50
Author Helen Jones
Series Women And Men In History
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2000-05-15
Number of pages 280
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.