Women and the First World War

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Women and the First World War

Susan R. Grayzel

(Seminar studies in history)

Longman, 2002

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Bibliography: p. 166-179

Includes index

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Description

Women and the First World War provides an introduction to the experiences and contributions of women during this important turning point in history. In addition to exploring women's relationship to the war in each of the main protagonist states, the book also looks at the wide-ranging effects of the war on women in Africa, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and North America. Topical in its approach, the book highlights: The heated public debates about women's social. cultural and political roles that the war inspired Thier varied experiences of war Women's representation in propaganda Their roles in peace movements and revolutionary activity that grew out of the war The consequences of the war for women in its immediate aftermath

Table of Contents

  • Introduction to the Series, Susan R. Grayzel
  • Chronology, Susan R. Grayzel
  • Part 1 Backdrop
  • Chapter 1 Introduction, Susan R. Grayzel
  • Part 2 Experiences of War
  • Chapter 2 The War Begins: Propaganda, Recruitment and State Support of Families, Susan R. Grayzel
  • Chapter 3 Women's War Work: Remunerative, Voluntary and Familial, Susan R. Grayzel
  • Chapter 4 Women in the Line of Fire, Susan R. Grayzel
  • Chapter 5 Morale, Morality and Sexuality, Susan R. Grayzel
  • Chapter 6 Pacifism, Dissent and Revolution, Susan R. Grayzel
  • Part 3 Effects of War
  • Chapter 7 Assessing the Consequences of the War for Women, Susan R. Grayzel
  • Chapter 8 Conclusion, Susan R. Grayzel
  • Part 4 Documents, Susan R. Grayzel
  • d1e5738 Who's Who, Susan R. Grayzel
  • d1e22027 Seminar Studies in History, Susan R. Grayzel

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