Women As Australian Citizens
Underlying Histories
$74.21
- Paperback
1 pages
- Release Date
11 March 1997
Summary
This challenging and original work problematises the concept of ‘citizenship’ and the unstated assumptions infusing it.What does it mean to be a woman citizen in Australia today? Why have Australian women appeared so rarely in public political life, despite gaining the vote in 1901? Why has formal citizenship historically been analysed in primarily male terms? And how have women themselves established different practices of citizenship from those of men?Women as Australian Citizens addresses …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522849080 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522849083 |
| Author: | Patricia Crawford, Philippa Maddern |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 1 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 11 March 1997 |
| Weight: | 388g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm x 19mm |
| Series: | Sustainability & the Environment |
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About The Author
Patricia Crawford
Professor Patricia Crawford teaches history at the University of Western Australia. She has published and edited work in Australian history, including Women and Citizenship- Suffrage Centenary, a recent volume of Studies in Western Australian History.Associate Professor Philippa Maddern teaches history at the University of Western Australia, and has published on twentieth-century Australian history and women’s literature.
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