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Feminism and empire : women activists in imperial Britain, 1790-1865 / Clare Midgley.

Author/creator Midgley, Clare, 1955-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
Descriptionx, 206 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Subject(s)
Women--Great Britain --Political activity --History --18th century.
Women--Great Britain --Political activity --History --19th century.
Feminism--Great Britain --History --18th century.
Feminism--Great Britain --History --19th century.
Women--Great Britain --Social conditions.
Contents The "woman question" in Imperial Britain -- Sweetness and power : the domestic woman and anti-slavery politics -- White women saving brown women? British Women and the campaign against sati -- Can women be missionaries? Imperial philanthropy, female agency and feminism -- Feminism, colonial emigration and the new model Englishwoman.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [185]-200) and index.
LCCN 2007013243
ISBN0415250145 (hbk.)
ISBN9780415250146 (hbk.)
ISBN0415250153 (pbk.)
ISBN9780415250153 (pbk.)
ISBN0203089499 (ebk.)
ISBN9780203089491 (ebk.)

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