Housewives and Citizens

Discover the significant impact of women's organizations in the fight for rights with Housewives and Citizens by Beaumont Caitríona. Published by Manchester University Press in 2015, this compelling paperback spans 256 pages and delves into the contributions of five conservative, voluntary, and popular women’s organizations from 1928 to 1964. The book sheds light on how these groups shaped women's lives and influenced the broader campaign for women's rights in Great Britain. With a focus on social conditions and the role of women in society, Housewives and Citizens offers a vital exploration of feminism and activism in the United Kingdom. This insightful read is perfect for anyone interested in the evolution of women's roles and rights in modern history.