Susan Pedersen (historian)

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  • Eleanor Rathbone and the Politics of Conscience. Yale UP. 2004. ISBN   978-0-300-10245-1.
  • John Leonard Clive; Susan Pedersen; Peter Mandler, eds. (1994). After the Victorians: Private Conscience and Public Duty in Modern Britain. Routledge. ISBN   978-0-415-07056-0.
  • Family, Dependence, and the Origins of the Welfare State: Britain and France, 1914-1945. Cambridge UP. 1993. ISBN   978-0-521-55834-1.
  • "National Bodies, Unspeakable Acts: The Sexual Politics of Colonial Policy-making," The Journal of Modern History Vol. 63, No. 4, December 1991
  • "Gender, Welfare, and Citizenship in Britain during the Great War," The American Historical Review Vol. 95, No. 4, October 1990
  • "Hannah More Meets Simple Simon: Tracts, Chapbooks, and Popular Culture in Late Eighteenth-Century England," Journal of British Studies 25 (January 1986): 84-113.
  • "The Messiah of Cadoxton," Granta 168, Spring 2024.
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    2. "Department of History - Columbia University -". Columbia.edu. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
    3. "Susan Pedersen - John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation". Archived from the original on 2013-01-04. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
    4. "Professor Susan Pedersen FBA". The British Academy. Retrieved 2022-05-30.
    Susan Pedersen
    Awards
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    Education Radcliffe College
    Harvard University