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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pickles, Katie (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave 2002.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
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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.
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