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Female imperialism and national identity : the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire / Katie Pickles.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)Publisher: Manchester ; Manchester University Press : 2002Distributor: New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2002Description: 1 online resource (xi, 209 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 1423706455
  • 9781423706458
  • 9781847790736
  • 1847790739
  • 1280719567
  • 9781280719561
  • 9781781700396
  • 1781700397
  • 0719058708
  • 9780719058707
  • 9786610719563
  • 661071956X
  • 9780719063916
  • 0719063914
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Female imperialism and national identity.DDC classification:
  • 305.4/0971 21
LOC classification:
  • HQ1453 .P53 2002eb
Other classification:
  • 15.85
  • MS 6500
  • ND 5990
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- Genealogy of an imperial and nationalistic Order -- Female imperialism at the periphery: organizing principles, 1900-1919 -- Women, race and assimilation: the canadianizing 1920s -- Exhibiting Canada: Empire, migration and the 1928 English Schoolgirl Tour -- Britishness and Canadian nationalism: Daughters of the Empire, mothers in their own homes, 1929-45 -- 'Other than stone and mortar': war memorials, memory and imperial knowledge.
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  • digitized 2011 committed to preserve
Summary: Through a study of the British Empire's largest women's patriotic organisation, formed in 1900, and still in existence, this book examines the relationship between female imperialism and national identity. It throws new light on women's involvement in imp.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-200) and index.

Introduction -- Genealogy of an imperial and nationalistic Order -- Female imperialism at the periphery: organizing principles, 1900-1919 -- Women, race and assimilation: the canadianizing 1920s -- Exhibiting Canada: Empire, migration and the 1928 English Schoolgirl Tour -- Britishness and Canadian nationalism: Daughters of the Empire, mothers in their own homes, 1929-45 -- 'Other than stone and mortar': war memorials, memory and imperial knowledge.

Through a study of the British Empire's largest women's patriotic organisation, formed in 1900, and still in existence, this book examines the relationship between female imperialism and national identity. It throws new light on women's involvement in imp.

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