Pacifists, patriots and the vote : the erosion of democratic suffragism in Britain during the First World War /
"Exploring the causes and consequences of the divergence between those suffragists who wanted to prepare hearts and minds for a lasting peace to follow the war and those who just wanted to get on with defeating the enemy, this narrative reveals a new dimension of the campaign for the vote."...
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Basingstoke [England] ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2007.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies before the First World War
- Response to war : August to October 1914
- Division threatens
- Crucial forum : the National Council, February 1915
- Disaffection and new directions
- No way back
- Cutting down the election fighting fund
- Relations with Labour : women's work
- Separate ways
- Back to the franchise
- The vote at last
- Conclusions
- Epilogue.