John Stuart Mill, utility and the family: attacking ‘the citadel of the enemy’

John Stuart Mill’s commitment to female equality has generally been acknowledged as positive, but certain passages have been damned as anti-feminist or myopic regarding the reality of patriarchy, and used as sticks with which to beat both Mill’s theory and liberal feminism in general. Yet Mill may n...

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Main Author: McCabe, Helen
Format: Article
Published: Assoc. R.I.P 2015
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/46385/