The political thought of Elizabeth Cady Stanton : women's rights and the American political traditio...
The political thought of Elizabeth Cady Stanton : women's rights and the American political traditio...
The political thought of Elizabeth Cady Stanton : women's rights and the American political traditions / Sue Davis.
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New York : New York University Press, c2008.
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N305.42092/ 23
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English
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x, 299 p. ; 24 cm.
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the multiple traditions -- Seneca Falls and beyond : attacking the cult of domesticity with equality and inalienable rights -- The 1850s : married women's property rights, divorce, and temperance -- Gatherings of unsexed women : separate spheres and women's rights -- The C...
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New York : New York University Press, c2008.
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New York (State)
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c2008.
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"Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1815-1902) was not only one of the most important leaders of the nineteenth-century women's rights movement but was also the movement's principal philosopher. Her ideas challenged the conventions of the time period that so severely constrained women's choices and excluded them from public life."
"In The Political Thought of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Sue Davis argues that Cady Stanton's work reflects the rich tapestry of American political culture in the second half of the nineteenth century. Consequently, as Davis demonstrates, Cady Stanton deserves recognition as one of America's major political thinkers. Using a historical institutionalist...
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The political thought of Elizabeth Cady Stanton : women's rights and the American political traditions / Sue Davis.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-279) and index.
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c2008.
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N305.42092/ 23
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9780814719985 (cl : alk. paper)
0814719988 (cl : alk. paper)
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305.42092
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991000412589702626
