Le vote féminin et la transformation des colonies françaises d’Amérique en départements en 1946

After the liberation of France and the restoration of republican legality, the French Empire had to be organized. It was during this period of transformation that the right to vote was granted to women on April 21st, 1944. The 1945 elections were a major issue because the colonial representatives to...

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Autor principal:	Clara Palmiste
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Publicado:	Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains 2014
Materias:	women’s vote French West-Indian territories departementalisation 1945 elections Anthropology GN1-890 Latin America. Spanish America F1201-3799
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:f3d768bf97374c58b714d974af238def2021-12-02T10:31:14ZLe vote féminin et la transformation des colonies françaises d’Amérique en départements en 19461626-025210.4000/nuevomundo.66842https://doaj.org/article/f3d768bf97374c58b714d974af238def2014-06-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/66842https://doaj.org/toc/1626-0252After the liberation of France and the restoration of republican legality, the French Empire had to be organized. It was during this period of transformation that the right to vote was granted to women on April 21st, 1944. The 1945 elections were a major issue because the colonial representatives to the constituent assembly would influence the fate of the French West-Indian territories. Although the female vote seemed secondary in this context, it could significantly tip the balance in favor of the party that supported or not the French policies of assimilation.The first part of this paper aims to analyze the preparation and significance of women’s participation in the 1945 elections in the French Antilles. The second part examines women’s standpoints about women’s vote and their view on départementalisation, by focusing on three women: two deputies from Guadeloupe: Eugénie Eboué-Tell and Gerty Archimède and an intellectual woman from Martinique: Paulette Nardal. Was women’s vote decisive for the transformation of the colonies into overseas départements?Clara PalmisteCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américainsarticlewomen’s voteFrench West-Indian territoriesdepartementalisation1945 electionsAnthropologyGN1-890Latin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799ENFRPTNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos (2014)
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description	After the liberation of France and the restoration of republican legality, the French Empire had to be organized. It was during this period of transformation that the right to vote was granted to women on April 21st, 1944. The 1945 elections were a major issue because the colonial representatives to the constituent assembly would influence the fate of the French West-Indian territories. Although the female vote seemed secondary in this context, it could significantly tip the balance in favor of the party that supported or not the French policies of assimilation.The first part of this paper aims to analyze the preparation and significance of women’s participation in the 1945 elections in the French Antilles. The second part examines women’s standpoints about women’s vote and their view on départementalisation, by focusing on three women: two deputies from Guadeloupe: Eugénie Eboué-Tell and Gerty Archimède and an intellectual woman from Martinique: Paulette Nardal. Was women’s vote decisive for the transformation of the colonies into overseas départements?
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title	Le vote féminin et la transformation des colonies françaises d’Amérique en départements en 1946
title_short	Le vote féminin et la transformation des colonies françaises d’Amérique en départements en 1946
title_full	Le vote féminin et la transformation des colonies françaises d’Amérique en départements en 1946
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Le vote féminin et la transformation des colonies françaises d’Amérique en départements en 1946

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