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Swanwick, Helena M. (Helena Maria)
1864
1939
Swanwick, Helena Maria Sickert
Fawcett, Millicent Garrett, Dame
1847
1929
Fawcett, Henry, Mrs.
Garrett, Millicent
The Future of the Women's Movement
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"The Future of the Women’s Movement" by H. M. Swanwick is a critical analysis written in the early 20th century, specifically during the 1910s. This work delves into the complexities and ongoing evolution of the women's movement, particularly within the context of suffrage, discussing its implications for society and the interplay between gender roles. The author engages with themes related to women's rights, societal expectations, and the need for a broader understanding of women's capabilities beyond traditional norms. The opening of the text introduces readers to Swanwick's perspective on the women's movement as a quest for knowledge and equality rather than a mere struggle for political rights. She emphasizes the historical context in which women have often been excluded from meaningful participation in societal governance and the importance of striving for comprehensive rights. Swanwick critiques both prevailing prejudices and the simplistic notions surrounding women's abilities, asserting that the future of the movement hinges on the understanding and acknowledgment of women's diverse roles in both public and private spheres. Furthermore, the introductory sections suggest that the suffrage movement is just one facet of a larger quest for empowerment and recognition that traverses various aspects of life and society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 60.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Women -- Social and moral questions
Women's rights
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Category: Gender & Sexuality Studies
Category: Sociology
Category: Politics
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