The "woman question" in Imperial Britain -- Sweetness and power : the domestic woman and anti-slavery politics -- White women saving brown women? The campaign against sati -- Can women be missionaries? Providential imperialism and female agency -- Feminism, colonial emigration and the new model Englishwoman.
Includes bibliographical references.
Women, Great Britain, Political activity, History, 18th century
Women, Great Britain, Political activity, History, 19th century