Tag: feminism

Major Works

  • The Subjection of Women (1869)

    - ill, J. S. The Subjection of Women. In The Collected Works of John Stuart Mill, edited by John M. Robson. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1963–.
    Excerpt: The object of this essay is to explain as clearly as I am able, the grounds of an opinion which I have held from the very earliest period when I had formed any opinions at all on social or political matters, and which, instead of being weakened or… More

Commentary

  • Women in Western Political Philosophy

    - Okin, Susan. Women in Western Political Philosophy. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1979.
    From the publisher: In this pathbreaking study of the works of Plato, Aristotle, Rousseau, and Mill, Susan Moller Okin turns to the tradition of political philosophy that pervades Western culture and its institutions to understand why the gap between formal… More

Multimedia

  • The Subjection of Women

    - Mill, J.S., On The Subjection of Women, LibriVox audiobook, 2008.
    LibriVox recording of The Subjection of Women, by John Stuart Mill.
  • The Islamic Politics of John Stuart Mill

    - Booth, Marilyn, "The Islamic Politics of John Stuart Mill," lecture delivered at the University of Edinburgh, 19 January, 2012.
    Professor Marilyn Booth presents her inaugural lecture entitled “The Islamic Politics of John Stuart Mill: Street literature, translation and gender activism in Egypt, circa 2002.” Excerpt: “The discourse on Islamic practices as a basis for… More