Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-200) and index.
Contents:
The "woman question" in Imperial Britain -- Sweetness and power : the domestic woman and anti-slavery politics -- White women saving brown women? British Women and the campaign against sati -- Can women be missionaries? Imperial philanthropy, female agency and feminism -- Feminism, colonial emigration and the new model Englishwoman.
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