Jo Vellacott
Biographic Data
| ID | 702748 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jo Vellacott |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jo |
| FAMILY NAME | Vellacott |
| SIGNATURE | VELLACOTT J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Film Independent |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Ursula Franklin Reader
Pacifists, Patriots and the Vote
This study traces the resurgence of a conservative suffrage leadership, questions the inevitability of the narrow franchise granted to women in 1918, and suggests that something important was lost, es
Feminism as if All People Mattered
This paper first looks briefly at the connections – personal, political, practical and philosophical – between pre-First World War British and European women's suffrage and feminist pacifism as it emerged after 1914. Two feminist approaches to postwar peacemaking are compared, and the underlying assumptions of the Paris Peace Conference of the Allied and Associated Powers are compared with those of the women gathered at Zurich in May 1919. The as…
From Liberal to Labour with Women's Suffrage
From Liberal to Labour with Women's Suffrage
Catherine Marshall was a vital figure in the women's suffrage movement in Britain before the First World War. Using her remarkable political skills on behalf of the major non-militant organization, the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS), she built close connections with major suffragist politicians, leading some, in all three parties, to consider adopting a measure of women's enfranchisement as a party plank
A place for pacifism and transnationalism in feminist theory
The work of pacifist and internationalist women is seen as having been sidelined, even feared or disowned by some feminists, as irrelevant or disempowering. It is argued here that this rejection stems from misconceptions caused by rhetoric or by semantic confusion, both originating in patriarchal discourse. The reality of the early work of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) is described, and underlying principles are o…
Feminist Consciousness and the First World War
Journal Article Feminist Consciousness and the First World War Get access Jo Vellacott Jo Vellacott Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar History Workshop Journal, Volume 23, Issue 1, SPRING 1987, Pages 81–101, https://doi.org/10.1093/hwj/23.1.81 Published: 01 March 1987
Feminist Consciousness and the First World War
Journal Article Feminist Consciousness and the First World War Get access Jo Vellacott Jo Vellacott Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar History Workshop Journal, Volume 23, Issue 1, SPRING 1987, Pages 81–101, https://doi.org/10.1093/hwj/23.1.81 Published: 01 March 1987
Feminism as if All People Mattered
This paper first looks briefly at the connections – personal, political, practical and philosophical – between pre-First World War British and European women's suffrage and feminist pacifism as it emerged after 1914. Two feminist approaches to postwar peacemaking are compared, and the underlying assumptions of the Paris Peace Conference of the Allied and Associated Powers are compared with those of the women gathered at Zurich in May 1919. The as…
From Liberal to Labour with Women's Suffrage
A place for pacifism and transnationalism in feminist theory
The work of pacifist and internationalist women is seen as having been sidelined, even feared or disowned by some feminists, as irrelevant or disempowering. It is argued here that this rejection stems from misconceptions caused by rhetoric or by semantic confusion, both originating in patriarchal discourse. The reality of the early work of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) is described, and underlying principles are o…
Feminist Consciousness and the First World War
Journal Article Feminist Consciousness and the First World War Get access Jo Vellacott Jo Vellacott Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar History Workshop Journal, Volume 23, Issue 1, SPRING 1987, Pages 81–101, https://doi.org/10.1093/hwj/23.1.81 Published: 01 March 1987
From Liberal to Labour with Women's Suffrage
Catherine Marshall was a vital figure in the women's suffrage movement in Britain before the First World War. Using her remarkable political skills on behalf of the major non-militant organization, the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS), she built close connections with major suffragist politicians, leading some, in all three parties, to consider adopting a measure of women's enfranchisement as a party plank
A place for pacifism and transnationalism in feminist theory
The work of pacifist and internationalist women is seen as having been sidelined, even feared or disowned by some feminists, as irrelevant or disempowering. It is argued here that this rejection stems from misconceptions caused by rhetoric or by semantic confusion, both originating in patriarchal discourse. The reality of the early work of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) is described, and underlying principles are o…
From Liberal to Labour with Women's Suffrage
Feminism as if All People Mattered
This paper first looks briefly at the connections – personal, political, practical and philosophical – between pre-First World War British and European women's suffrage and feminist pacifism as it emerged after 1914. Two feminist approaches to postwar peacemaking are compared, and the underlying assumptions of the Paris Peace Conference of the Allied and Associated Powers are compared with those of the women gathered at Zurich in May 1919. The as…
Pacifists, Patriots and the Vote
This study traces the resurgence of a conservative suffrage leadership, questions the inevitability of the narrow franchise granted to women in 1918, and suggests that something important was lost, es
The Ursula Franklin Reader
Law (6 works) · Political science (6 works) · Historical Gender and Feminism Studies (5 works) · History (5 works) · Politics (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Historical Studies on Reproduction, Gender, Health, and Societal Changes (4 works) · Suffrage (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Economics (2 works)