Why Movements Succeed or Fail : Opportunity, Culture, and the Struggle for Woman Suffrage.

Wyoming became the first American state to adopt female suffrage in 1869--a time when no country permitted women to vote. When the last Swiss canton enfranchised women in 1990, few countries barred women from the polls. Why did pro-suffrage activists in the United States and Switzerland have such va...

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Main Author: Banaszak, Lee Ann
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2001.
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