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ISBN 10: 1579582370
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Author: C Faure
The original French edition of this encyclopedia, the Encyclopédie politique et historique des femmes, Second Edition has been lauded by French reviewers, and now Routledge is pleased to publish this acclaimed resource in an English language edition. From the Salic Law in medieval France to the American Revolution to today’s women’s representation in American and European politics, this valuable resource discusses women’s participation in Western political and historical transformation. The 40 authoritative in-depth articles, written by an international team of scholars, examine women’s activism in areas such as voting, emancipation, equality, and democracy, providing students and general readers with an indispensable resource.
Political and Historical Encyclopedia of Women 1st Table of contents:
- On The Threshold of Modernity Are Women Capable of Governing?
- The Salic Law
- The Salic Law and Juridical Precedents, 1350–1430: Richard Lescot and Jean de Montreuil
- Human Nature and Historical Precedent (1400–1440): Christine de Pisan
- French Customary Law and the Law of Nature, 1420–1460: Jean de Terrerouge, Jean Juvénal des Ursins, and Noël de Fribois
- French Salic Law and the Fundamental Law of the Kingdom, 1460–1550: The “Grand Traité”
- The Law of Male Succession and the Law of Nature, 1550–1650: Jurists, Historians, and Jean Bodin
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- Female Sovereignty and the Subordination of Women on the Works of Martin Luther, Jean Calvin, and Jean Bodin
- The “Querelle des Femmes” and Women’s Exercise of Power in the 16th Century
- Luther and Calvin on the Question of Female Power
- Debates on Gynecocracy in England
- The Position of Public Law: Jean Bodin
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- Women’s Political and Military Action During the Fronde
- “Many Women Among the Men”
- “Capable of Governing or Overthrowing” Great Kingdoms
- Can the Kingdom “Fall to the Distaff”?
- The War Expeditions
- “Are Women Not Every Bit As Worthy As Men?”
- Bibliography
- Manuscript Sources
- Reference Works
- From Natural Subjection to Conventional Indifference: Women in the Political Thought of Sir Robert Filmer, Thomas Hobbes, and John Locke
- Fundamental Social Structures
- Hobbes: From Nature to Convention
- Locke: Limited Entitlements for Women within the Household
- Theories of Politics: Divine-Rights Naturalism versus Individual Rights
- Filmer’s Providentialism: A Denial of History
- Civil Personhood for Women
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- The Age of Revolutions
- Women’s Role in the English Revolutions
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- The American Revolution Through Women’s Eyes
- 1763–1775
- 1775–1783
- 1783–1800
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- Women’s Political Action During the French Revolution
- 1789: A Turning Point
- The Fight for Democracy (1790–1791)
- 1792: Women and Patriotic Mobilization
- 1793
- Year II
- Year III: The Last Movements
- Bibliography
- Manuscript Sources
- Reference Works
- Print Sources
- Sex Or Rank? Women’s Status in the Philosophy of the Enlightenment
- Women’s Rights or Women’s Condition?
- Republic or Monarchy?
- Commerce or Economy?
- Sexual Identity versus Family Life
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- From the Rights of Man to Women’s Rights: A Difficult Intellectual Conversion
- Invention of the Rights of Man
- Ambivalence and Prejudice toward Women in French Revolutionary Legislation
- Offerings and Oaths: Forms of Activist Female Citizenship
- The Declaration of the Rights of Woman
- “A Vindication of the Rights of Woman”
- Between Historical Knowledge and Celebration
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference
- Women Militants in the Brabant and Liégeois Revolutions
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- Women and the Dutch Revolutions of the Late Eighteenth Century
- Two Revolutions: 1787 and 1795
- Gender-Related Enlightenment Ideas on Right, Virtue, and Opulence
- Women’s Role in the Patriot (1787) and Batavian (1795) Revolutions
- Women’s Support for the Orangists and Counterrevolutionaries
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- The Trade of Black Women Slaves of the Eighteenth Century
- Slavery and the Slave Trade from Antiquity to the Modern Era
- The World Market and the Radical Dehumanization of Black Women
- Merchants and Merchandise: The Slave Trade and Commercial Alienation
- Forms of Exploitation in Despotic Societies
- Women in the Slave Population
- Women Slaveholders
- Women as Property
- Challenging the Despotic Society: The Invention of Societies without Masters
- Tactical Adaptation
- Resistance
- Transitions
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Women’s Participation in the Greek Revolution, 1800–1827
- The National Revolution
- Neo-Hellenic Enlightenment and the Revolutionary Public Sphere
- The “Philikí Etaireia” (Friendly Brotherhood)
- The Revolutionary Forces
- Revolutionary Events and Civil War (1821–1827)
- Independence
- Women in the Struggle for Independence
- A Profoundly Patriarchal Culture
- New Spaces for Freedom
- Spreading Enlightenment in the Service of the Nation
- Literary Salons and Criticism of Absolutism
- The Women of the Friendly Brotherhood
- Calls for International Solidarity
- … and for Revolutionary Unity
- “I Wish for a Day of Battle As You Long for a Dance”
- The Long Gowns of Slavery
- Bibliography
- 1826 Women in Philhellenism
- Spring 1826: The Siege of Missolonghi and Parisian Emotion
- When the French Grow Bored, They Collect Funds: or, the Origins of the Practice
- “This Holy Cause”
- The Vauxhall Concert
- From Concert to Concert
- The Ladies’ Committee
- “This Wonderful Zeal”’
- Only the “Women Alone” on Their Own …
- Policing Society the Polis
- Bibliography
- Manuscript Sources
- Reference Works
- Utopia and Counterutopia Women in the Works of Charles Fourier
- Building on the Ruins of Revolutionary Ideology: The “Exact Sciences” and Passionate Harmony
- The Relevance of Fourier Today
- Origins of Male Domination
- Disadvantages of Marriage and Paths to Freedom
- Against the Utopians
- The Amorous New World: The “Composite Charms” of “Manias,” Sapphism, and Prosapphism
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- 1848 in Paris
- Resurrection of the Republic
- “Women’s Work, One of Our Most Difficult and Serious Problems”
- National Workshops for Women
- Dreams and Rights in the Republic
- “The Social Individual is Man and Woman”
- London and Brussels: “Unite, My Sisters, and Consolidate Your Rights”
- The Elections: “Let Us Live Life in Society”
- Returning Civil Rights to Women
- George Sand and “La Cause du Peuple”
- Women on the Barricades
- An Act Worthy of the Annals of the Revolution
- Bibliography
- Manuscript Sources
- Print Sources
- Reference Works
- Newspapers
- Women in the German States, 1848–1849
- The German Background
- The Status of German Women
- Women’s Activities in the “Vormärz”
- The German Revolutions: The First Phase: February–October 1848
- Women’s Institutions of the Revolution
- The German Revolutions: The Second Phase, November 1848–December 1849
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- Supplemental bibliography: women and the revolutions of 1848 in europe
- Belgium
- England
- General Sources
- The Emancipation of Women in the Works of Marx and Engels
- Early Intellectual Development
- Critical Criticism: Fleur de Marie
- Critical Criticism and the Works of Flora Tristan
- Construction of a Theory
- Departures from Utopianism
- Women’s and Children’s Labor
- The International Workingmen’s Association
- Lessons of the Paris Commune
- The International and Women’s Suffrage in the United States
- Social Progress and the “Feminine Ferment”
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- 1871: The Paris Commune
- Conflicting Opinions
- The Women’s Movement at the End of the Empire
- André Léo and the “Revendication des Droits de la Femme”
- Léon Richer and “Le droit des femmes”
- Women and the Proletariat
- Fundamental Education for Girls
- Women and Republicans
- Women in the Labor Movement
- Work for Women: A Popular Issue
- Revolution in Paris
- “The Women of Paris are Quite Turbulent”
- “We Are Human, That Is All”
- Jules Allix and the “Comité des Femmes de la Rue d’Arras”
- “L’Union des Femmes pour la Défense de Paris et les Soins aux Blesses”
- The Emancipation of Women Workers
- Unsung Women Activists
- Girls’ Education: A Never-Ending Problem
- Women Taking the Floor, Women Taking up Arms
- Revolutionary Women Citizens?
- Aftermath
- Bibliography
- Archives
- Print Sources
- Reference Works
- Women in Revolutionary Russia, 1861–1926
- Russia at the End of the 19th Century
- Women’s Struggles in the Intelligentsia in the 1860s
- Going to the People
- Changes in the Peasant Outlook
- The Revolution of 1905
- Aleksandra Kollontai
- Militant Women Bolsheviks before World War I
- 1917
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- Women in the German Revolution Rosa Luxemburg and The Worker’s Councils
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- The Women’s Section of the Comintern, from Lenin to Stalin
- Women’s Issues and the Comintern’s Positions of Principle
- Inessa Armand’s Letter
- Resistance from the Communist Parties
- The International Women’s Secretariat
- The Third Congress of the Communist International
- Varying Degrees of Implementation
- The New Line of the Comintern
- Dissolution of the International Women’s Secretariat
- Bibliography
- Manuscript Sources
- Print Sources
- STruggles For Democracy
- Women’s Rights and Suffrage in the United States, 1848–1920
- The Beginnings
- The Women’s Rights Movement
- Toward Citizenship—Avatars of the Right to Vote: The Civil War and After
- Abolitionists Proclaim “The Negro’s Hour”
- Suffrage, Sex, and Socialism
- Philanthropy, Family, and Society
- Immigration, Labor, and Revolt
- African-American Women’s Struggles at the Turn of the Century
- The Final Battle for Women’s Suffrage
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- Women’s Suffrage and Democracy in Canada
- Affirmation of Civil Rights in the British Colonies of North America
- Inclusion of Mothers and War Widows in the Civic Realm in English Canada
- Philanthropy, Nationalism, and Voting Rights in Quebec
- Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- From Women’s Rights to Feminism in Europe, 1860–1914
- Success of a Word
- The Philosophy of Women’s Rights
- Lobbying for Women’s Rights
- Emergence of Feminism as a Political and Social Force
- Limits of Success: The Marginality of Feminism
- Feminist Dynamics
- British Suffragettes
- In Search of Feminine Subjectivity
- Bibliography
- Manuscript Sources
- Newspapers and Reviews
- Print Sources
- Reference Works
- Political Rights of European Women: An Assessment of the Two World Wars
- Women’s Suffrage: A Contentious Issue
- Paths of Women’s Suffrage in Europe: A National Revolution?
- The British Model of Parliamentary Reform
- A 50-Year Campaign
- Prehistory
- Activist Politics of the Suffragettes
- World War I
- Institutionalization of Reforms: The French Model
- Women’s Rights Activists of the Past
- Governmental Silence, a Prince’s Decisions, and the “Dynamics of Difference”
- Conclusions: “Representation” or Decision?
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- WOmen’s Role in the Spanish Civil War
- Toward Equality: Women under the Second Republic
- Women’s Right to Vote
- Antifascism and Revolution: Women’s Role in the Civil War
- Women’s Organizations
- Women Fighting in the Militia: Symbol and Reality
- Women in the Civil Resistance on the Home Front
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Oral Sources
- Reference Works
- The Feminine Condition Under Nazism TRadition, Modernity, and Racial Hierarchization
- A Problematic Gathering
- Women’s Position as Determined by the Nazi Regime’s Objectives
- Militarization of the Economy and Selective Utilization of Women’s Potential
- The Decisive Turning-Point of 1938
- Twilight of the Idols
- Notes
- Rote Kapelle (Red Orchestra)
- Weisse Rose (White Rose)
- Bibliography
- Archives
- Reference Works
- Women’s Collaboration and Resistance Under Italian Fascism
- The Secular Cult of the Mother
- Women’s Integration into the Nation
- Fascist Policy on Women
- Modernization of Daily Life
- Housewives and Gymnasts
- Catholic Women and Fascism
- Antifascist Women and the War
- The Resistance
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- Women in Vichy France
- War’s Disorder
- Vichy, Fatherland, National Revolution, and the Role of the Sexes
- On the Family Front
- Hardships and Suffering
- Women’s Labor or State Opportunism
- A Resistance of Solidarity and Commitment
- Women’s Involvement in the Resistance
- Modes of Action
- Women and Collaboration
- Purged Women More than Collaborators
- Vichy and After
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- Women and Salazarism
- The Family: Cornerstone of Society
- The New State and Women’s Movements
- Women’s Organizations under Salazar’s Regime
- Female Catholic Organizations
- The Survival of Reformist Feminism
- Fascism, Catholicism, and Women
- Bibliography
- Liberty and Equality for Women in the Socialist Countries of Eastern Europe, 1960–1980
- The “New Woman”
- Woman as Citizen
- Women in the Workforce
- Mother and Educator of Children
- The “Cook” Who Runs the State
- Feminism in Eastern Europe
- Bibliography
- Feminism in the 1970s
- Emergence of the Feminist Movement
- Feminist Movements in the United States
- Canada
- Great Britain
- Germany
- France
- Italy
- The Netherlands
- Denmark, Norway, and Sweden
- Ireland
- Spain and Portugal
- Greece
- The Formalism of Antiformalism
- The Feminism of the 1970s as a Conceptual Shift
- Sexual Dependency and Sexual Autonomy
- Economic Exploitation
- From Direct Action to Campaigns of Mass Mobilization
- Feminism, a New Social Movement?
- On Woman as Subject
- Bibliography
- Universal Suffrage and Direct Democracy The Swiss Case, 1848–1990
- Women as Citizens but Not Voters
- Women’s Issues Come into Prominence
- The Contradictory Origins of the Issue of Women’s Suflfrage
- The Triumph of Gender Conservatism
- Escalating Demands and Intergenerational Encounters: From Suffragists to the Women’s Liberation Movement
- The Effects of Direct (or Semidirect) Democracy
- Bibliography
- Sources
- Reference Works
- Women and Islam in the West Danièle djamila amrane-minne
- Muslims in the West
- Women’s Status in Islam
- France: Massive Integration Hidden Behind a Few Veils
- Women as the Impetus for the Definitive Establishment of Islam in the West
- Transgression of a Taboo: Marriage with a Non-Muslim
- Great Britain: Community Withdrawal and Constraints upon Women
- Canada: Fatima Houda-Pépin, First Muslim Deputy to Be Elected in the West: A Symbiosis of Islam and Western Values
- The United States: Compensating for Rascism
- Bibliography
- Centers and Information Networks
- Turkish Immigrant Women in Europe
- Women and Patterns in Turkish Immigration
- Women and Turkish Modernization
- Islam in Immigrant Life
- Endogamy and Community Insularity
- Bibliography
- THe Political Success of Scandinavian Women Elisabeth elgán
- Large Numbers of Women in Politics
- Four Small Countries
- Recent Democracies
- Social, Economic, and Historical Inequalities
- Networks, Movements, Actions
- Gains in Momentum during the 1970s
- Women’s Trump Cards
- Structural Flexibility
- Bibliography
- Women’s Representation in Parliaments and Political Parties in Europe and North America
- Voting and Being Elected
- Women Pioneers of Electoral Rights
- Successive Waves until the 1930s
- After World War II
- Conditions and Restrictions
- From Political Conscience to the Electoral Act
- Europe and North America
- Latin America, Africa, Asia, and the Pacific
- Rules, Procedures, and Practice
- Women in Parliaments
- An Unrealized Ideal
- 1995–2002 in North America and Europe
- Progress, Stagnation, or Regression
- What Is the Explanation?
- The European Parliament
- Women’s Role in Parliaments
- Positions of Responsibility in Parliament
- Making a Difference
- Political Parties
- Strong Female Participation at the Base
- Women’s Ascent to Leadership of Political Parties
- Women’s Branches of Parties
- Getting Elected, But How?
- Securing a Nomination
- The Electoral System
- Quotas and Their Effects
- Alternative Paths: Appointments and Reserved Seats
- Women’s Parties
- Bibliography
- United Nations
- Publications of the Inter-Parliamentary Union
- Building Equality in the Policies of International Organizations
- The United Nations Organization
- The Commission on the Status of Women
- The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW)
- The Conferences
- The Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women
- The Beijing World Conference on Women
- Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms
- The European Social Charter
- Political Representation and Equality: The Quota System and Parity
- The European Economic Community/European Union
- The Pioneering Role of the Community’s Jurisprudence
- The Directives
- Impact on National Legislation
- The Treaty of Amsterdam
- Inadequate Individual Guarantees and Promotion of Positive Action
- Conclusions: The Road to Equality
- Bibliography
- Documents of the Three International Organizations United Nations
- European Council
- The European Economic Community/European Community
- Community Directives
- Recommendations
- Resolutions
- Commission of the European Communities
- European Parliament
- Studies and Publications by the Commission of the European Communities or with Their Cooperation
- Women of Europe Supplements
- Social Europe (journal)
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