Question

Explain the position of women?brieflyin a para

Answer 1

Position of women in Britain at the end of 18th century and early 19th century. Life in the industrial city began to change and transform (i) Ties between members of household weakened. Women of the upper and middle class faced the problem of isolation although their lives were made easy by domestic servants who worked for them. (ii) Women from the lower social classes had some control over their lives. They worked for wages. In some cases women were pushed backhome in order to prevent the break up of families. (iii) Public space was mainly a male preserve, It was a shocking in equality. After the charist movement women came to participate in political movement for suffrage and the right to vote