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Containing over 40 contributions from international scholars representing a variety of disciplines, this volume presents a history of the political involvement of women in Western society. A sampling of topics includes women's political action during the French Revolution, feminism in the 1970s, women's suffrage in Canada, and the political success of Scandinavian women. The volume was originally published in 1997 in French as Encyclopedie Politique et Historique des Femmes . It does not contain a subject index. Distributed by Taylor & Francis. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)