The struggle for female suffrage in Europe : voting to become citizens / / edited by Blanca Rodríguez-Ruiz, Ruth Rubio-Marín.

Whilst scholarship on women’s suffrage usually focuses on a few emblematic countries, The Struggle for Female Suffrage in Europe casts a comparative look at the articulation of women’s suffrage rights in the countries that now make up the political-unity-in-the-making we call the European Union. The...

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Superior document:International studies in sociology and social anthropology, v. 122
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:International studies in sociology and social anthropology ; v. 122.
Physical Description:1 online resource (516 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Blanca Rodríguez-Ruiz and Ruth Rubio-Marín
  • Introduction: Transition to Modernity, the Conquest of Female Sufffrage and Women’s Citizenship / Blanca Rodríguez-Ruiz and Ruth Rubio-Marín
  • A Long Tradition of Equality: Women’s Sufffrage in Finland / Aura Korppi-Tommola
  • Democratisation of Denmark: The Inclusion of Women in Political Citizenship / Christina Fiig and Birte Siim
  • The Development of Women’s Rights in Lithuania: Striving for Political Equality / Toma Birmontiene and Virginija Jureniene
  • Winning Women’s Vote: Experience from Latvia / Aija Branta
  • Sufffrage and the Nation: Women’s Vote in Estonia / Helen Biin and Anneli Albi
  • Winning Women’s Vote in Germany / Ute Sacksofsky
  • Polish Women’s Fight for Sufffrage / Malgorzata Fuszara
  • Female Sufffrage in Luxembourg / Sonja Kmec
  • The Women’s Vote in The Netherlands: From the ‘Houseman’s Vote’ to Full Citizenship / Inge Bleijenbergh and Jet Bussemaker
  • Gaining the Vote in a World in Transition: Female Sufffrage in Austria / Birgitta Bader-Zaar
  • Mothers of the Nation: Women’s Vote in the Czech Republic / Dana Musilová
  • The Contexts of National and Gender Belonging: The History of Female Sufffrage in Slovakia / L’ubica Kobová
  • How Women Gained Sufffrage in Sweden: A Weave of Alliances / Lena Wängnerud
  • Divisions and Debates: The Irish Sufffrage Experience / Myrtle Hill
  • Female Sufffrage in Great Britain / Krista Cowman
  • Constructing Women’s Citizenship: The Conquest of Sufffrage and Women’s Political Rights in Spain / Ana Aguado
  • The Difficult Struggle for Women’s Political Rights in France / Sylvie Chaperon
  • Women’s Sufffrage in Bulgaria / Krassimira Daskalova
  • Female Sufffrage in Slovenia / Irena Selišnik
  • The Achievement of Female Sufffrage in Romania / Roxana Cheschebec
  • From the Struggle for Sufffrage to the Construction of a Fragile Gender Citizenship: Italy 1861–2009 / Susanna Mancini
  • Female Sufffrage in Malta / Ruth Farrugia
  • Caught Between Strategic Positions and Principles of Equality: Female Sufffrage in Belgium / Petra Meier
  • Development Def?ined by Paradoxes: Hungarian History and Female Sufffrage / Csilla Kollonay-Lehoczky
  • So Difficult to be Considered as Citizens: The History of Women’s Sufffrage in Greece, 1864–2001 / Demetra Samiou
  • Women’s Sufffrage in Cyprus / Kalliope Agapiou-Josephides
  • Winning Women’s Vote: Female Sufffrage in Portugal / Maria Lúcia Amaral and Teresa Anjinho
  • Index / Blanca Rodríguez-Ruiz and Ruth Rubio-Marín.