Suffrage, gender and citizenship in Finland – A comparative perspective

Finland was the first European country where women gained the full political rights. The reform, carried out in a political inflammable situation after the great strike in 1905, was pioneering: it gave women not only the right to vote but also to stand as candidates for Parliament. In Finland, as we...

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Main Author: Irma Sulkunen
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin 2007-01-01
Series:NORDEUROPAforum - Zeitschrift für Kulturstudien
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Online Access:http://edoc.hu-berlin.de/nordeuropaforum/2007-1/sulkunen-irma-27/PDF/sulkunen.pdf