Wollstonecraft, Mill, and Women's Human Rights
How can women's rights be seen as a universal value rather than a Western value imposed upon the rest of the world? Addressing this question, Eileen Hunt Botting offers the first comparative study of writings by Mary Wollstonecraft and John Stuart Mill. Although Wollstonecraft and Mill were the...
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New Haven
Yale University Press
2016
New Haven, CT : [2016] |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423743306719 |
Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Women's Human Rights as Integral to Universal Human Rights
- One. A Philosophical Genealogy of Women's Human Rights
- Two. Foundations of Universal Human Rights: Wollstonecraft's Rational Theology and Mill's Liberal Utilitarianism
- Three. Theories of Human Development: Wollstonecraft and Mill on Sex, Gender, and Education
- Four. The Problem of Cultural Bias: Wollstonecraft, Mill, and Western Narratives of Women's Progress
- Five.Human Stories: Wollstonecraft, Mill, and the Literature of Human Rights
- Notes
- Index
