Citizens of the World : : U.S. Women and Global Government / / Megan Threlkeld.

Between 1900 and 1950, many internationalist U.S. women referred to themselves as "citizens of the world." This book argues that the phrase was not simply a rhetorical flourish; it represented a demand to participate in shaping the global polity and an expression of women's obligation...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Power, Politics, and the World
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 10 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • 1. Lucia Ames Mead’s Practical Program for World Organization
  • 2. Fannie Fern Andrews and an American-Led World Order
  • 3. Florence Guertin Tuttle Advocates for the League of Nations
  • 4. Rosika Schwimmer, Lola Maverick Lloyd, and a World Government of the People
  • 5. Esther Caukin Brunauer and Collective Security for the World Community
  • 6. Mary McLeod Bethune’s Plans for a Just Postwar Peace
  • 7. Dorothy Kenyon and World Citizenship Through the United Nations
  • 8. Edith Wynner and Popular World Government in the Atomic Era
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments