Petticoats and White Feathers: Gender Conformity, Race, the Progressive Peace Movement, and the Debate Over War, 1895-1919 Tapa dura - 1997

Praeger, 1997. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Very good, clean, tight condition with usual EX-LIBRARY features. Texts has some pencil underlining marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking.

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Kuhlman explores the reasons so many antiwar progressive reformers ended up forming the most vocal faction favoring U.S. intervention in World War I. Some suffragists supported war because they saw war relief work as a way to prove them

Hardback. New. Kuhlman explores the reasons so many antiwar progressive reformers ended up forming the most vocal faction favoring U.S. intervention in World War I. Some suffragists supported war because they saw war relief work as a way to prove themselves manly enough to withstand the rigors of citizenship during war, and therefore worthy of the vote.

Praeger Pub Text, 1997. Hardcover. New. 160 pages. 9.50x6.50x0.75 inches.

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Westport, CT.: Greenwood Press, 1997. Comprehensive text presents an important study to scholars and researchers of American progressivism, pacifism, and feminism. U.S. intervention in World War I occurred in an historical context of widespread anxiety about masculine identity produced by the suffrage movement and highlighted by the election of suffragist Jeannette Rankin, the only woman present in Congress during the debate over President Wilson's War Message. The progressive peace movement--which had reached its zenith of popularity in the U.S. on the eve of intervention--experienced similar disruption as women formed their own pacifist organization. Kuhlman explores the reasons so many progressive lawmakers and pacifists ended up forming the most vocal faction in favor of war. Concepts of femininity and masculinity and their relations to militarism, democracy, and citizenship were central to creating support for war. Initially opposed to military intervention, most male progressive pacifists… Leer más