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Suffrage, gender and citizenship : international perspectives on parliamentary reforms / edited by Irma Sulkunen and Seija-Leena Nevala-Nurmi and Pirjo Markkola.
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America)- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women--Suffrage.
- Women--Suffrage--History.
- Women--Social conditions.
- Citizenship.
- Citizenship--History.
- Genre:
- Libros electrónicos.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (484 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In 2006 Finland celebrated the centenary of universal and equal suffrage. The reform in 1906 was radical: women gained the right to vote and to stand as candidates in parliamentary elections. The new rights were immediately used and 19 women were elected
- Contents:
- pt. I. Radical peripheries : Pacific countries and Scandinavia
- pt. II. The dissolution of empires and the breakthrough of democracy
- pt. III. The struggle for women's citizenship
- pt. IV. Contemporary discussion on women's suffrage and citizenship.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Descripción basada en metadatos suministrados por el editor y otras fuentes.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-04308-0
- 9786612043086
- 1-4438-0301-4
- OCLC:
- 1117368274
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