Books in the Women's and Gender History series

This collection of new research explores, from a variety of perspectives, the construction of gender norms in early modern and modern Germany. Abrams and Harvey are both experts in this field.

Provides a re-examination of the suffrage movement, presenting perspectives which challenge the existing literature. The book charts the history of the movement in Britain from the 19th century to the postwar period, assessing figures such as: Emmeline Pankhurst and the militant wing.

This textbook covers the key areas of women's lives in the period 1850-1945 and should be welcomed by students and teachers as an introduction to a formative period in women's history.

This volume explores the construction of gender norms and examines how they were reflected and reinforced by legal institutional practices in modern Europe.