Rethinking Right-Wing Women

Discover the intricate dynamics of women's roles in politics with "Rethinking Right-Wing Women" by Clarisse Berthezène, published by Manchester University Press in 2017. This insightful hardback spans 264 pages, delving into the historical narrative of women within the British Conservative Party since the late 19th century.

In this engaging exploration, Berthezène examines the institutional structures that have shaped women's political careers, their representations, and mobilization within a party renowned for its electoral success. She tackles the complex relationship between women’s politicisation and their quest for emancipation, offering a fresh perspective on the experiences of right-wing women in the UK. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book is essential for understanding the evolution of female political engagement in one of the UK's most dominant political entities.