Josephine Butler : A Guide to Her Life, Faith and Social Action Paperback / softback
by Rod Garner
Paperback / softback
Description
Forgotten saint? Proto-feminist? Josephine Butller's story is one of incredible passion and tenacity and deserves to be better known.
She had a deep concern for the marginalized of Victorian society, she reached out to the poor and destitute, campaigned and worked tirelessly to bring about the repeal of the Contagious Diseases Act; spoke out on subjects that shocked her contemporaries and remained strong and determined against all kinds of injustice .
This is a lively and well-drawn portrait which also delves into her personality and reveals the deep faith that sustained her in her work.
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:120 pages, black & white illustrations
- Publisher:Darton, Longman & Todd Ltd
- Publication Date:27/04/2009
- Category:
- ISBN:9780232527476
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:120 pages, black & white illustrations
- Publisher:Darton, Longman & Todd Ltd
- Publication Date:27/04/2009
- Category:
- ISBN:9780232527476