| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
xi, 250 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Independent studies in political economy |
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Independent studies in political economy.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-246) and index. |
| Contents |
The roots of individualist feminism in 19th-century America / Wendy McElroy -- Women and government. Human rights not founded on sex / Angelina Grimke -- Anarchism and American traditions / Voltairine de Cleyre -- Give me liberty / Rose Wilder Lane -- Antigone's daughters / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Government is women's enemy / Sharon Presley, Lynn Kinsky -- Women and sex. Irrelevancies / Bertha Marvin -- Prostitution / "Danielle" -- Women and family. Marriage contract / Lucy Stone, Henry Blackwell -- Legal disabilities of women / Sarah Grimke -- The speech of Polly Baker -- Some problems of social freedom / Lillian Harman -- Women and birth control. Body housekeeping / Angela Heywood -- The persecution of Moses Harman / Stanley Day -- Abortion / Wendy McElroy -- Women and work. Are feminist businesses capitalistic? / Rosalie Nichols -- The economic position of women / Suzanne La Follette -- Protective labor legislation / Joan Kennedy Taylor -- Women and the rise of the American medical profession / Barbara Ehrenreich, Deirdre English -- Women and church. Cardinal Gibbon's ignorance / Ellen Battelle Dietrick -- Woman's suffrage. A right to make laws? / Lysander Spooner -- Perpetual vassalage / Ezra H. Heywood -- Women and war. Patriotism : a menace to liberty / Emma Goldman. |
| Subject |
Feminism -- United States -- History.
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Individualism.
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Women in politics -- United States -- History.
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| Added Author |
McElroy, Wendy.
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| ISBN |
0841912270 |
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9780841912274 |
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0841912254 |
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9780841912250 |
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