Essays on Sex EqualityThis volume brings together for the first time all the writings of John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor Mill on equality between the sexes, including John Stuart Mill's The Subjection of Women, a classic in the history of the women's rights movement since its publication one hundred years ago. Also contained in this volume is a major interpretative essay by Alice S. Rossi on Mill and Harriet Taylor which describes and analyzes their long personal and intellectual relationship. |
Contents
Preface | |
Sentiment and Intellect The Story of John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor | 1 |
Early Essays on Marriage and Divorce 1832 | 65 |
Enfranchisement of Women 1851 | 89 |
The Subjection of Women 1869 | 123 |
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