Gender, History & Politics c Introductory session
Syllabus Politics: reformation of manners; early feminism; political parties; pressure group politics; philanthropy; female suffrage; anti- slavery; war Economy: work; industrialisation; property and consumption; war Social: marriage; divorce; sexuality; prostitution; family; education; war
Assessment 1 x 4500 word essay and 1 x 2 hour exam Visiting students – assessment only
Sources Modern Records Centre Bibliography of British and Irish History Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Nineteenth-century British Newspapers Women Writers Online Old Bailey Online