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“... enfranchisement in 1918 has been seen as a gesture of public recognition of their war effort. Susan KingsleyKent acknowledges this, but points out that a heavy price was paid for a partial concession. The uncompromising political energies of pre-war feminism were succeeded by a new ideology of separate spheres, in ...”

“... will never want to read it.’ One serious but incidental error in Moorehead is amply corrected by Susan KingsleyKent, for no attentive reader of Sex and Suffrage will swallow Moorehead’s assertion that ‘by the time war broke out’ – in 1914 – ‘the battle for the female vote in Britain was just nine years ...”