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Women's History Review
VOLUME 9 NUMBER 3 2000
Editorial. Leah Leneman (1944-99) and Pauline Polkey (1958-99) 447
Stana Nenadlc. Leah Leneman (1944-99): an appreciation 449
Elizabeth Ellis. Pauline Polkey: an appreciation 451
Leah Leneman. A Personal History 453
Pauline Polkey. Reading History through Autobiography:
politically active women of late nineteenth-cenury Britain
and their personal narratives 483
Anne Clendlnning. 'Deft Fingers' and 'Persuasive Eloquence':
the 'lady demons' of the English gas industry, 1888-1918 501
Pat Starkey. The. Feckless Mother: women, poverty
and social workers in wartime and post·war England 539
Barbara J. Blaszak. The Gendered Geography of the English
Co-operative Movement at the Tum of the Nineteenth Century 559
Bronwyn Dalley. 'Fresh Attractions': white slavery and feminism
in New Zealand, 1885-1918 585
Julle·Marie Strange. Menstrual Fictions: languages of
medicine and menstruation, c. 1850-1930 607
BOOK REVIEWS
Inventing Maternity: politics, science and literature, 1650-1865
(Susan C. Greenfield & carol Barash, Eds), reviewed by Tess Cosslett 629
Reconstructing Women's Wartime Lives: discourse and
subjectivity in oral histories ofthe Second World War
(Penny Summerfield), reviewed by Tessa Stone 631
What Difference Does a Husband Make? Women and Marital
Status in Nazi and Postwar Germany (Elizabeth D. Heineman),
reviewed by Elizabeth Harvey 633
Royal Representations: Queen Victoria and British culture,
1837-76 (Margaret Homans), reviewed by Christine Kinealy 635
Is There a Nordic Feminism? Nordic Feminist Thought on
Culture and Society (Drude von der Fehr, Anna G. J6nasd6ttir
& Bente Rosenbeck, Eds), reviewed by Mary Hilson 637
Measuring Immorality: social inquiry and the problem of
illegitimacy (Gail Reekie), reviewed by Janet Fink 639
Disorder in lhe Court: trials and sexual conflict at lhe tum oflhe
century (George,Robb & Nancy Erber, Eds), reviewed by Lesley A. Hall 641
A Passion for Purity: Ellice Hopkins and the politics ofgender
in the late-Victorian church (Sue Morgan), reviewed by Paula Bartley 643
Women in Modem Albania (Susan E. Pritchett Post), reviewed by
Chris Corrin 645
Women and Religion in Early America, 1600-1850: the puritan
and evangelical traditions (Marilyn J. Westerkamp); Spirited Lives:
how nuns shaped Cathotic culture and American life, 1836-1920
(Carol K. Coburn & Martha Smith), reviewed by Bridget Ford 647
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