Emily Machen
Biographic Data
| ID | 972967 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Emily Machen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Emily |
| FAMILY NAME | Machen |
| SIGNATURE | MACHEN E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Northern Iowa |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Wonder Foods
Lisa Haushofer's book explores the development and marketing of “wonder foods” in Britain and the United States between 1840 and 1940. “Wonder foods” were products, created by humans, that responded to people's desire for easy solutions to difficult health and food supply problems. The men who developed “wonder foods” believed science, technology, and white male experts could transform the food environment by maximizing nutrition and minimizing w…
Women as Veterans in Britain and France after the First World War
Alison Fell offers a fascinating look at the experiences of women who tried to claim veteran status in post-World War I Britain and France. Fell focuses on a series of case studies of women who actively claimed the status of veteran after the war. Recognition as a veteran provided women with credibility, otherwise difficult for women to obtain, to participate in public debates, gain leadership in political movements, shape the nature of commemora…
Catholic Women, International Engagement and the Battle for Suffrage in Interwar France
This article explores the feminist activism of two French Catholic women's organisations, the Action Sociale de la Femme (ASF) and the Union Nationale pour le vote des Femmes (UNVF), in the aftermath of the First World War. It reveals the interconnectedness of French Catholic women's national and international work by examining their demands for political rights, their promotion of higher education for women and their campaign for women's equal a…
Soldiers of Faith behind the Lines
On the eve of World War I, considerable tensions existed among French Catholics, Protestants, and Jews and between Catholics and the French state. The crisis provoked by the First World War allowed these faith groups to prove their worth to France through adherence to the Union sacrée. The wartime activities of Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish women became important symbols of each faith community's solidarity with France. The war made women repr…
Women, War and Religious Leadership
Catholic Women, International Engagement and the Battle for Suffrage in Interwar France
This article explores the feminist activism of two French Catholic women's organisations, the Action Sociale de la Femme (ASF) and the Union Nationale pour le vote des Femmes (UNVF), in the aftermath of the First World War. It reveals the interconnectedness of French Catholic women's national and international work by examining their demands for political rights, their promotion of higher education for women and their campaign for women's equal a…
Soldiers of Faith behind the Lines
On the eve of World War I, considerable tensions existed among French Catholics, Protestants, and Jews and between Catholics and the French state. The crisis provoked by the First World War allowed these faith groups to prove their worth to France through adherence to the Union sacrée. The wartime activities of Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish women became important symbols of each faith community's solidarity with France. The war made women repr…
Women, War and Religious Leadership
Soldiers of Faith behind the Lines
On the eve of World War I, considerable tensions existed among French Catholics, Protestants, and Jews and between Catholics and the French state. The crisis provoked by the First World War allowed these faith groups to prove their worth to France through adherence to the Union sacrée. The wartime activities of Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish women became important symbols of each faith community's solidarity with France. The war made women repr…
Catholic Women, International Engagement and the Battle for Suffrage in Interwar France
This article explores the feminist activism of two French Catholic women's organisations, the Action Sociale de la Femme (ASF) and the Union Nationale pour le vote des Femmes (UNVF), in the aftermath of the First World War. It reveals the interconnectedness of French Catholic women's national and international work by examining their demands for political rights, their promotion of higher education for women and their campaign for women's equal a…
Women as Veterans in Britain and France after the First World War
Alison Fell offers a fascinating look at the experiences of women who tried to claim veteran status in post-World War I Britain and France. Fell focuses on a series of case studies of women who actively claimed the status of veteran after the war. Recognition as a veteran provided women with credibility, otherwise difficult for women to obtain, to participate in public debates, gain leadership in political movements, shape the nature of commemora…
Wonder Foods
Lisa Haushofer's book explores the development and marketing of “wonder foods” in Britain and the United States between 1840 and 1940. “Wonder foods” were products, created by humans, that responded to people's desire for easy solutions to difficult health and food supply problems. The men who developed “wonder foods” believed science, technology, and white male experts could transform the food environment by maximizing nutrition and minimizing w…
Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · World War II (3 works) · European Political History Analysis (2 works) · French Historical and Cultural Studies (2 works) · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works)