Women, privilege, and power : British politics, 1750 to the present /
Examines the many different ways in which women achieved public standing and exercised political power in England from the middle of the eighteenth century to the present. This book shows how rank, property, and inheritance could confer de facto power on privileged women, and how across the centurie...
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Language: | English |
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Stanford, Calif. :
Stanford University Press,
2001.
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Series: | Making of modern freedom
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