Gender and Political Identities in Scotland, 1919-1939

Discover the groundbreaking work of Annmarie Hughes in Gender and Political Identities in Scotland, 1919-1939, published by Edinburgh University Press in 2010. This insightful volume spans 248 pages and offers a significant contribution to Scottish, British, and comparative gender, women's, and labour history. Hughes employs a unique blend of personal testimony methodology alongside socio-economic and cultural analysis to uncover the intricate dynamics of gender within a society often regarded as deeply misogynistic. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the complex interplay of gender and political identities during a pivotal era in Scotland's history. Delve into this compelling narrative and gain a fresh perspective on the challenges and triumphs faced by women in the early 20th century.