A collection of essays that present the best of feminist scholarship on the suffrage movement, illustrating its complexity. It includes major studies of the fascinating, but neglected groups that participated in the campaign: the Women's Franchise League; the Women's Freedom League; the Women's Tax Resistance League and the United Suffragists.
Author Biography
Maroula Joannou is Senior Lecturer in English and Co-ordinator of the MA in Women's Studies at Anglia Polytechnic University, Cambridge June Purvis is Professor of Sociology at Portsmouth University and the Editor of Women's History Review
