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Bluestockings
The Remarkable Story of the First Women to Fight for an Education
E-bok, 2009
108 kr
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The incredible story of the fight for female education in BritainIn 1869, when five women enrolled at university for the first time in British history, the average female brain was thought to be 150 grams lighter than a man's. When the Cambridge Senate held a vote on whether women students should …
Unsuitable for Ladies
An Anthology of Women Travellers
E-bok, 2001
197 kr
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Real ladies do not travel - or so it was once said. This collection of women''s travel writing dispels the notion by showing how there are few corners of the world that have not been visited by women travellers. There are also few difficulties, physical or emotional, real or imagined, that have not …
Unsuitable for Ladies
An Anthology of Women Travellers
E-bok, 1994
197 kr
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Real ladies do not travel - or so it was once said. This collection of women''s travel writing dispels the notion by showing how there are few corners of the world that have not been visited by women travellers. There are also few difficulties, physical or emotional, real or imagined, that have not …
Unsuitable for Ladies
An Anthology of Women Travellers
Av Jane Robinson, Jane Robinson
Häftad, 2001
595 kr
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Real ladies do not travel - or so it was once said. This collection of women's travel writing dispels the notion by showing how there are few corners of the world that have not been visited by women travellers. There are also few difficulties, physical or emotional, real or imagined, that have not …
Parrot Pie for Breakfast
An Anthology of Women Pioneers
Häftad, 1999
204 kr
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There is nothing quite like parrot pie for breakfast. First one must catch one's parrot, of course, and build the hearth to bake it, but that is all in a days work for the woman pioneer. This riveting anthology tells the story of over 100 such women spanning four centuries, from the lowliest …
In the Family Way
Illegitimacy Between the Great War and the Swinging Sixties
E-bok, 2015
108 kr
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Unmarried mothers, absent fathers, orphaned children - Jane Robinson's In the Family Way is a truly gripping book about long-buried secrets, family bonds and unlikely heroes.Only a generation or two ago, illegitimacy was one of the most shameful things that could happen in a family. Unmarried …
Josephine Butler
A Very Brief History
Inbunden, 2020
198 kr
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When Josephine Butler died in 1906, she was declared by Millicent Fawcett to have been 'the most distinguished Englishwoman of the nineteenth century'. With impassioned speeches and fiery writing, Butler's campaigns for women's rights shook Victorian society to its core and became a force for …
Nursing History and the Politics of Welfare
Av Ann Marie Rafferty, Jane Robinson
Inbunden, 1996
2600 kr
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A quiet revolution has been sweeping through the writing of nursing history over the last decade, transforming it into a robust and reflective area of scholarship. Nursing History and the Politics of Welfare highlights the significant contribution that researching nursing history has to make in …
Nursing History and the Politics of Welfare
Av Ann Marie Rafferty, Jane Robinson
Häftad, 1996
927 kr
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A quiet revolution has been sweeping through the writing of nursing history over the last decade, transforming it into a robust and reflective area of scholarship. Nursing History and the Politics of Welfare highlights the significant contribution that researching nursing history has to make in …
Health Needs Assessment
Theory and Practice
Häftad, 1996
589 kr
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This text aims to assist nurses grasping the complex context of current issues surrounding the process of needs assessment so that they could contribute to the debates and develop their practice appropriately.
Force To Be Reckoned With
A History of the Women's Institute
E-bok, 2011
45 kr
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Everyone knows three things about the Women''s Institute: that they spent the war making jam; the sensational Calendar Girls were WI; and, more recently, that slow-handclapping of Tony Blair. But there''s so much more to this remarkable Movement. Over 200,000 women in the UK belong to the WI and …
Trailblazer
The First Feminist to Change Our World
Inbunden, 2024
288 kr
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'What a lot we have to thank Barbara Bodichon and her circle for. She was a charismatic but self-effacing woman so she would at the very least have been perplexed by the idea of being a role model. But I can't think of a better one for today.' - Literary Review'Lively and well researched ... …
Nursing History and the Politics of Welfare
Av Jane Robinson, Ann Marie Rafferty
E-bok, 2005
1064 kr
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A quiet revolution has been sweeping through the writing of nursing history over the last decade, transforming it into a robust and reflective area of scholarship. Nursing History and the Politics of Welfare highlights the significant contribution that researching nursing history has to make in …
Nursing History and the Politics of Welfare
Av Jane Robinson, Ann Marie Rafferty
E-bok, 2005
1088 kr
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A quiet revolution has been sweeping through the writing of nursing history over the last decade, transforming it into a robust and reflective area of scholarship. Nursing History and the Politics of Welfare highlights the significant contribution that researching nursing history has to make in …
Mary Seacole
The Charismatic Black Nurse Who Became a Heroine of the Crimea
E-bok, 2019
45 kr
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The ''Greatest Black Briton in History'' triumphed over the Crimea and Victorian England. "The Times" called her a heroine, Florence Nightingale called her a brothel-keeping quack, and Queen Victoria''s nephew called her, simply, ''Mammy'' - Mary Seacole was one of the most eccentric and …
Hearts And Minds
The Untold Story of the Great Pilgrimage and How Women Won the Vote
E-bok, 2018
125 kr
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_______'A history book that should be read by all' - Stylist. Set against the background of the campaign for women to win the vote, this is a story of the ordinary people effecting extraordinary change. 1913: the last long summer before the war. The country is gripped by suffragette fever. These …
Ladies Can’t Climb Ladders
The Pioneering Adventures of the First Professional Women
E-bok, 2020
108 kr
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It is a myth that either of the World Wars liberated women.The Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act of 1919 was one of the most significant pieces of legislation in modern Britain. It marked at once political watershed and a social revolution; the point at which women of 21 and over were recognised …
Trailblazer
The First Feminist to Change Our World
E-bok, 2024
108 kr
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‘Jane Robinson is brilliant at putting the women back into history and her biography of Barbara Leigh Bodichon, a Victorian feminist we should all be grateful to, is as entertaining as it is necessary.’ - Daisy GoodwinYou have probably not heard of Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon but you certainly …
Trailblazer
The First Feminist to Change Our World
Ljudbok, 2024
190 kr
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Brought to you by Penguin. You have probably not heard of Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon but you certainly should have done. Name any ''modern'' human rights movement, and she was a pioneer: feminism, equal opportunities, diversity, inclusion, mental health awareness, Black Lives Matter. While her …
Out of Sight, Out of Mind
A History of Women’s Madness
Inbunden, 2027
247 kr
Kommande
The forgotten history of the pioneering women who drove the mental health revolution – patients, doctors and campaigners, connected across the generations to shape modern psychiatric care.‘Illuminating, insightful and important with warm, powerful storytelling.’ CLAUDIA HAMMOND'Jane Robinson is …
Hearts And Minds
The Untold Story of the Great Pilgrimage and How Women Won the Vote
Häftad, 2019
125 kr
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_______'A history book that should be read by all' - Stylist. Set against the background of the campaign for women to win the vote, this is a story of the ordinary people effecting extraordinary change. 1913: the last long summer before the war. The country is gripped by suffragette fever. These …
Ladies Can’t Climb Ladders
The Pioneering Adventures of the First Professional Women
Häftad, 2021
137 kr
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It is a myth that either of the World Wars liberated women.The Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act of 1919 was one of the most significant pieces of legislation in modern Britain. It marked at once political watershed and a social revolution; the point at which women of 21 and over were recognised …
Trailblazer
The First Feminist to Change Our World
Häftad, 2025
138 kr
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‘Jane Robinson is brilliant at putting the women back into history and her biography of Barbara Leigh Bodichon, a Victorian feminist we should all be grateful to, is as entertaining as it is necessary.’ - Daisy GoodwinYou have probably not heard of Barbara Leigh Smith Bodichon but you certainly …
Force To Be Reckoned With
A History of the Women's Institute
Häftad, 2012
152 kr
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Everyone knows three things about the Women's Institute: that they spent the war making jam; the sensational Calendar Girls were WI; and, more recently, that slow-handclapping of Tony Blair. But there's so much more to this remarkable Movement. Over 200,000 women in the UK belong to the WI and …
Mary Seacole
The Charismatic Black Nurse Who Became a Heroine of the Crimea
Häftad, 2006
261 kr
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The 'Greatest Black Briton in History' triumphed over the Crimea and Victorian England. "The Times" called her a heroine, Florence Nightingale called her a brothel-keeping quack, and Queen Victoria's nephew called her, simply, 'Mammy' - Mary Seacole was one of the most eccentric and charismatic …
Der Fluch des Pharao
Gaslicht 3
E-bok, 2016
52 kr
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In dieser neuartigen Romanausgabe beweisen die Autoren erfolgreicher Serien ihr großes Talent. Geschichten von wirklicher Buch-Romanlänge lassen die illustren Welten ihrer Serienhelden zum Leben erwachen. Es sind die Stories, die diese erfahrenen Schriftsteller schon immer erzählen wollten, denn in …
Das Schloss der flüsternden Schatten
Gaslicht 37
E-bok, 2016
52 kr
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In dieser neuartigen Romanausgabe beweisen die Autoren erfolgreicher Serien ihr großes Talent. Geschichten von wirklicher Buch-Romanlänge lassen die illustren Welten ihrer Serienhelden zum Leben erwachen. Es sind die Stories, die diese erfahrenen Schriftsteller schon immer erzählen wollten, denn in …
Grenzen zum Nichts
Irrlicht - Neue Edition 5 – Mystikroman
E-bok, 2021
46 kr
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Der Liebesroman mit Gänsehauteffekt begeistert alle, die ein Herz für Spannung, Spuk und Liebe haben. Mystik der Extraklasse – das ist das Markenzeichen der beliebten Romanreihe Irrlicht – Neue Edition: Werwölfe, Geisterladies, Spukschlösser, Hexen und andere unfassbare Gestalten und Erscheinungen …
Journey to the Sleeping Whale
Häftad, 2019
139 kr
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"Jane Robinson is a poet of serious intent. More importantly she is a poet with enough range and depth of imagination and technique to give expression to that intent. Her poems are firmly grounded in the physical world. This is one reason why her sometimes daring flights of the imagination seem so …
