SUSAN KINGSLEY KENT is the author of Sex and Suffrage in Britain, 1860-1914 (1987); Making Peace: The Reconstruction of Gender in Interwar Britain (1993); Gender and Power in Britain, 1640-1990; an etextbook, History of Western Civilization since 1500: An Ecological Approach (2008); and, with Misty Bastian and Marc Matera, The Igbo Women's War of 1929 (forthcoming). She is a Professor of History at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

• Acknowledgments Introduction Britons' Shattered Psyche Jews, 'Blacks,' and the Promises of the Radical Right, 1919-1925 The Amritsar Massacre, 1919-1920 Reprisals in Ireland, 1919-1921 The General Strike of 1926 Flappers and the Nigerian Women's War of 1929 (with Marc Matera) Conclusion: Resolving the 'National Crisis' of 1929-1931 253