Female imperialism and national identity the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire
Through a study of the British Empire's largest women's patriotic organisation, formed in 1900, and still in existence, this book examines the relationship between female imperialism and national identity. It throws new light on women's involvement in imperialism; on the history of ‘c...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester ; New York :
Manchester University Press : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave
2002.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009427403806719 |
Sumario: | Through a study of the British Empire's largest women's patriotic organisation, formed in 1900, and still in existence, this book examines the relationship between female imperialism and national identity. It throws new light on women's involvement in imperialism; on the history of ‘conservative’ women's organisations; on women's interventions in debates concerning citizenship and national identity; and on the history of women in white settler societies. |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. First published: 2002. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 209 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s) Also available in print form |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-200) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781847795342 9781781700396 9781280719561 9786610719563 9781847790736 9781423706458 |