The Politics of Individualism: Liberalism, Liberal Feminism and Anarchism
by Brown, Laura S.Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-06-01
Publisher(s): Black Rose Books Ltd
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Summary
A compelling, and enlightening, look at feminist anarchism, describing 'what ought to be--and what could be.'
Author Biography
L. Susan Brown holds a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto. She has published many articles on the political philosophy of anarchism and feminism, and has had her work translated into Flemish, French German and Finnish. She works and lives in Toronto, Ontario
Table of Contents
| Preface to the Second Edition | vii | ||
| Preface to the First Edition | x | ||
| Acknowledgements | xvi | ||
| Chapter One Anarchist and Liberal Individualism | 1 | (9) | |
| Chapter Two Liberalism and Theories of Individualism | 10 | (28) | |
| Chapter Three John Stuart Mill on Women: The Existential and Instrumental Aspects of Liberal Possessive Individualism | 38 | (24) | |
| Chapter Four Contemporary Liberal Feminism: Existential and Instrumental Individualism Unresolved | 62 | (44) | |
| Chapter Five Anarchism as a Political Philosophy of Existential Individualism: Implications for Feminism | 106 | (47) | |
| Chapter Six Anarchism, Existentialism and Human Nature | 153 | (28) | |
| Chapter Seven Beyond Feminism: Anarchism and Human Freedom | 181 | (7) | |
| Bibliography | 188 | (6) | |
| Index | 194 |
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