{"product_id":"9781472578778","title":"Women Activists Between War and Peace Europe, 1918-1923","description":"\u003ch1\u003eWomen Activists Between War and Peace\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEurope, 1918-1923\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIngrid Sharp | Matthew Stibbe\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Europe \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWomen Activists between War and Peace \u003c\/i\u003eemploys a comparative approach in exploring women's political and social activism across the European continent in the years that followed the First World War. It brings together leading scholars in the field to discuss the contribution of women's movements in, and individual female activists from, Austria, Bulgaria, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Russia and the United States. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The book contains an introduction that helpfully outlines key concepts and broader, European-wide issues and concerns, such as peace, democracy and the role of the national and international in constructing the new, post-war political order. It then proceeds to examine the nature of women's activism through the prism of five pivotal topics:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e * Suffrage and nationalism\u003cbr\u003e* Pacifism and internationalism\u003cbr\u003e * Revolution and socialism\u003cbr\u003e * Journalism and print media\u003cbr\u003e * War and the body \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A timeline and illustrations are also included in the book, along with a useful guide to further reading. This is a vitally important text for all students of women's history, twentieth-century Europe and the legacy of the First World War.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIngrid Sharp \u003c\/b\u003eis Senior Lecturer in German at the University of Leeds, UK. She is the editor of \u003ci\u003eAftermaths of War \u003c\/i\u003e(co-edited with Matthew Stibbe, 2011) and \u003ci\u003eThe Women's Movement in Wartime \u003c\/i\u003e(co-edited with Alison Fell, 2007).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatthew Stibbe\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Modern European History at Sheffield Hallam University, UK. He has authored several books and edited several volumes of essays on twentieth-century European themes, including \u003ci\u003eAftermaths of War\u003c\/i\u003e (co-edited with Ingrid Sharp, 2011).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e01 November 2018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBloomsbury Academic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781472578778\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e288\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51370754637964,"sku":"9781472578778","price":44.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/getimage_88798363-21a6-43ad-8c49-d96216160f17.jpg?v=1783883345","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781472578778","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}