‘Guilty Women’, Foreign Policy, and Appeasement in Inter-War Britain
British women were deeply invested in foreign policy between the wars. This study casts new light on the turn to international affairs in feminist politics, the gendered representation and experience of the Munich Crisis, and the profound impression made by female public opinion on PM Neville Chamberlain in his negotiations with the dictators.
| Autor: | Gottlieb, Julie V. |
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| ISBN: | 9780230304307 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 340 |
| Produktart: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Verlag: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Veröffentlicht: | 14.10.2015 |
| Schlagworte: | Appeasement Churchill Feminism Foreign Policy Gender Neville Chamberlain Winston Churchill Women foreign policy gender |
Julie V. Gottlieb is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Sheffield, UK. She has published widely on the relationship between gender and political history. She is the author of Feminine Fascism: Women in Britain's Fascist Movement, 1923-1945 (2000), and has co-edited The Culture of Fascism (2004), Making Reputations (2005), and The Aftermath of Suffrage (2013).