Table of Contents

On The Threshold of Modernity; The Salic Law; Female Sovereignty and the Subordination of Women on the Works of Martin Luther, Jean Calvin, and Jean Bodin; Women's Political and Military Action During the Fronde; From Natural Subjection to Conventional Indifference:; The Age of Revolutions; Women's Role in the English Revolutions; The American Revolution Through Women's Eyes; Women's Political Action During the French Revolution; Sex Or Rank?; From the Rights of Man to Women's Rights:; Women Militants in the Brabant and Liégeois Revolutions; Women and the Dutch Revolutions of the Late Eighteenth Century; The Trade of Black Women Slaves of the Eighteenth Century; Women's Participation in the Greek Revolution, 1800–1827; 1826; Utopia and Counterutopia; 1848 in Paris; Women in the German States, 1848–1849; The Emancipation of Women in the Works of Marx and Engels; 1871: The Paris Commune; Women in Revolutionary Russia, 1861–1926; Women in the German Revolution; THe Women's Section of the Comintern, from Lenin to Stalin; STruggles For Democracy; Women's Rights and Suffrage in the United States, 1848–1920; Women's Suffrage and Democracy in Canada; From Women's Rights to Feminism in Europe, 1860–1914; Political Rights of European Women: An Assessment of the Two World Wars; WOmen's Role in the Spanish Civil War; The Feminine Condition Under Nazism; Women's Collaboration and Resistance Under Italian Fascism; Women in Vichy France; Women and Salazarism; Liberty and Equality for Women in the Socialist Countries of Eastern Europe, 1960–1980; Feminism in the 1970s; Universal Suffrage and Direct Democracy; Women and Islam in the West; Turkish Immigrant Women in Europe; THe Political Success of Scandinavian Women; Women's Representation in Parliaments and Political Parties in Europe and North America; Building Equality in the Policies of International Organizations