Feminism and Motherhood in Western Europe, 1890–1970

Explore the intricate relationship between feminism and motherhood in Western Europe from 1890 to 1970 with A. Allen's insightful work, Feminism and Motherhood in Western Europe, 1890–1970. Published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2005, this groundbreaking book spans 354 pages and delves into how the concepts of motherhood and citizenship have evolved alongside the shifting status of women, the rise of feminist movements, and significant political changes. Allen expertly examines the redefinition of these terms over the past century, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the historical context and its implications for contemporary discussions on gender and identity. This first edition is a must-read for anyone interested in women's studies, history, and social movements. Discover how the past shapes our present in this essential addition to your bookshelf.