Freedom, feminism, and the state
Subtitle: an overview of individualist feminism
By: edited by Wendy McElroy ; foreword by Lewis Perry.
Contributors: McElroy, Wendy.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Independent studies in political economy
Publisher: Independent Institute
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
Subjects: Feminism -- United States -- History; Individualism; Women in politics -- United States -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-246) and index.
Table of contents: title: The roots of individualist feminism in 19th-century America / Wendy McElroy; title: Women and government. Human rights not founded on sex / Angelina Grimke; title: Anarchism and American traditions / Voltairine de Cleyre; title: Give me liberty / Rose Wilder Lane; title: Antigone's daughters / Jean Bethke Elshtain; title: Government is women's enemy / Sharon Presley and Lynn Kinsky; title: Women and sex. Irrelevancies / Bertha Marvin; title: Prostitution / "Danielle"; title: Women and family. Marriage contract / Lucy Stone and Henry Blackwell; title: Legal disabilities of women / Sarah Grimke; title: The speech of Polly Baker; title: Some problems of social freedom / Lillian Harman; title: Women and birth control. Body housekeeping / Angela Heywood; title: The persecution of Moses Harman / Stanley Day; title: Abortion / Wendy McElroy; title: Women and work. Are feminist businesses capitalistic? / Rosalie Nichols; title: The economic position of women / Suzanne La Follette.; title: (cont.)  Protective labor legislation / Joan Kennedy Taylor; title: Women and the rise of the American medical profession / Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English; title: Women and church. Cardinal Gibbon's ignorance / Ellen Battelle Dietrick; title: Woman's suffrage. A right to make laws? / Lysander Spooner; title: Perpetual vassalage / Ezra H. Heywood; title: Women and war. Patriotism : a menace to liberty / Emma Goldman.