Women's Activism in the Transatlantic Consumers' Leagues, 1885-1920

List of FiguresAcknowledgments

Series Preface

Abbreviations

Introduction. Gender, Wealth and the Rhetoric of Ethical Consumption

Part I: Establishing the movement, 1885-1900

1. 'Let the Buyer Beware': Clementina Black and the Consumers' League in the UK, 1887-1890

2 'An Epoch-Making Movement': Consumers' Leagues in the USA and Beyond, 1890-1900

Part II: Strategic developments, 1900-1920

3 Encounters with Sweating: Public Outreach and Political Influence in the UK, 1900-1910

4. 'The Health and Welfare of the Republic': The National Consumers' League and the Question of Gender in US Protective Labour Legislation, 1895-1920

Conclusion. Afterlives: Citizen Consumers and the Continued Influence of Consumers' League Strategies Bibliography

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• Industrialização e história industrial
• Estudos literários: c 1800 a c 1900
• História social e cultural
• História moderna para o século 20: c1700 a c 1900
• História do século 20: c 1900 a c 2000

Consumer activism; ethical shopping; campaign rhetoric; Consumers' League; Clementina Black; gender; social class