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Turn-of-the-Century Civilization and its Discontents
Notes taken by Edward Tanguay on October 8, 2017 (go to class or lectures)


Choose from these words to fill the blanks below:
intervisible, reasonable, closed, Maynard, resistance, regulating, weaker, discontent, dramatic, visible, Herero, global, Turner, global, Japan, Epsom, men, frontiers, king, Political, disparities, Equiano, media, Komako
turn-of-the-century economic unease and swelling about the nature of the system that was coming into being
was increasingly uncertain if markets be relied upon to be self- and self-contained
the fear that economic difficulties could lead to economic difficulties
John Keynes (1883-1946)
what would happen to the economy if at the center of the system was than we thought
the world economy spent several centuries suspending itself to
capitalism had grown in expansion in its ability to extend outwards
the ability to go was running into trouble
Frederick Jackson (1861-1932)
the American frontier is
the people rising up against the German colonists
shrinking of the world
made the parts of it more to each other
social classes began to see the which separated them
made the world more
the right not to be property
Olaudah had been fighting this
certain social classes were winding up with a larger and larger share of wealth and property
women were fighting to have the rights that the Enlightenment thinkers had claimed to be so universal
feminism
started to transcend nation-states
become intervisible with each other
Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797)
"women, too, are creatures"
deserved to practice the rights that were being subscribed to
to participate in the choice of who represented people politically
Suffrage March Edinburgh, 1907 and 1909
led by the WSPU (Women's Social and Union), one of the main suffrage organizations in Edinburgh
suffragette
was a disparaging word used to scorn women who wanted to be able to vote as men did
soon it became a label of
fanned out from Britain to America and
some men were not particularly happy
counter protests
to roll back the demands of women who wanted to vote
resorted to increasingly tactics
1913 Derby
Emily Davison hurls herself out in front of the 's horse
trampled to death in front of shocked spectators
1917-1918 Kimua in New York
feminist from Japan
at end of First World War
1904 International Council of Woman
first truly social movement
shrewd in using the to inform and persuade
Vocabulary:
intervisible, adj. mutually visible, within sight of each other |
Spelling Corrections:
resistence ⇒ resistance