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Subject Area: Political Theory
Topic: The Rights of Women
Debate: Liberty and Equality

John Stuart Mill, The Subjection of Women (1878 ed.) [1869]

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The Subjection of Women (London: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1878). 4th edition.


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About this title:

Mill took up the cause of women’s rights in the face of much opposition from his colleagues in Parliament. In addition to his parliamentary speeches on the matter his most extended defense of the right of women to own property and to participate in political life was The Subjection of Women.

About Liberty Fund:

Liberty Fund, Inc. is a private, educational foundation established to encourage the study of the ideal of a society of free and responsible individuals.



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