Emmeline Pankhurst

by Paula Bartley

Book Overview

In this well-structured, fluent and lively account, Paula Bartley uses new archival material to assess whether Pankhurst should be seen as a heroine or a tyrant, a conservative or a progressive.

Emmeline Pankhurst was the most prominent campaigner for the women's right to vote and was transformed into a popular heroine of the early twentieth century. Early in life she was attracted to socialism, she grew into an entrenched and militant suffragette...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415206510
• ISBN13: 9780415206518
• Release Date: July 2002
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 7.7"