Women's Rights and Human Rights

Chapter 1 British Women, Women’s Rights and Empire, 1790–1850

Chapter 2 Nationalism, Colonialism and Women: the Case of the World Woman’s Christian Temperance Union in Japan

Chapter 3 Reading the Silences: Suffrage Activists and Race in Nineteenth-Century Settler Societies

Chapter 4 Women, Individual Human Rights, Community Rights: Tensions within the Papua New Guinea State

Chapter 5 Na Wa Hine Kapu: Divine Hawaiian Women

Chapter 6 Reconciling Our Mothers’ Lives: Indigenous and Non-Indigenous Women Coming Together

Chapter 7 Margaret Mead and the Ambiguities of Sexual Citizenship for Women

Chapter 8 Re-Rooting American Women’s Activism: Global Perspectives on 1848

Chapter 9 Women’s Suffrage, Citizenship Law and National Identity: Gendering the Nation-State in France and Germany, 1871–1918

Chapter 10 Women’s Rights, Gender and Citizenship in Tsarist Russia, 1860–1920: the Question of Difference

Chapter 11 Emily’s Dream: a Women’s Memorial Building and a History Without Walls: Citizenship and the Politics of Public Remembrance in 1930s–40s New Zealand

Chapter 12 From Communal Family Rights to Individual Rights in Women’s National Citizenship in Norway, 1888–1950

Chapter 13 Social Citizenship and Women’s Right to Work in Postwar America

Chapter 14 The Status of Widows in Bangladesh

Chapter 15 Nationalism and Feminism in the Black Atlantic

Chapter 16 Women’s Rights or Human Rights? International Feminism between the Wars

Chapter 17 From Self-Determination via Protection to Equality via Non-Discrimination: Defining Women’s Rights at the League of Nations and the United Nations

Chapter 18 South Sudanese Refugee Women: Questioning the Past, Imagining the Future

Chapter 19 Women’s Rights as Human Rights: Grassroots Women Redefine Citizenship in a Global Context