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Women In British Politics, 1760-1860: The Power of the Petticoat. (Shorter Notices).
Women In British Politics, 1760-1860: The Power of the Petticoat, ed. Kathryn Gleadle and Sarah Richardson (London: Macmillan, 2000; pp. 179. Pb. 14.99 [pounds sterling]).
This collection of essays provides a most welcome addition to the growing literature on women's participation in politics in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain. The historiography of the 1980S tended to emphasize the increasing marginalization of both middle-class and working-class women from formal politics from the 1830s, and their retreat to their domesticated spheres. More recently, however, the significance of `separate spheres' has been challenged and increasing attention given to the …
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