Judge, Tony

Margaret Bondfield: First Woman in the Cabinet

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ISBN 13:: 9781983500985
author:: Judge, Tony
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2018
Pages:: 252
Dimensions:: 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.4 centimetres (0
Genre:: Biography, Political, ,
Condition:: New
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Margaret Bondfield was a trailblazer in British politics, holding numerous 'firsts' that shaped her remarkable career. As the first woman to serve as a government minister, Cabinet member and President of the Trade Union Congress, she paved the way for future generations of women in leadership roles. This book offers a balanced examination of Bondfield's life, from her humble beginnings in Somerset to her extensive foreign travel and efforts to create closer social democratic links. By taking a nuanced approach, it aims to restore her reputation as a pioneering figure in Britain's fight for women's rights. Through its pages, the book sheds new light on Bondfield's complex legacy, one that continues to be debated by historians today.

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