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Title
Empowerment and interconnectivity
Type
Text
Monograph
Subject
Feminist theory--United States--History--19th century (LCSH)
Feminist theory--Great Britain--History--19th century (LCSH)
Utilitarianism--United States--History--19th century (LCSH)
Utilitarianism--Great Britain--History--19th century (LCSH)
Beecher, Catharine Esther, 1800-1878
Wright, Frances, 1795-1852
Wheeler, Anna, approximately 1785 (LCSH)
Language
English
Geographic Coverage
United States
Great Britain
Classification
LCC: HQ1191.U6 G37 2013
DDC: 305.42010973 full
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Supplementary Content
bibliography
index
Content
text
Summary
"Examines the work of three nineteenth-century utilitarian feminist philosophers: Catharine Beecher, Frances Wright, and Anna Doyle Wheeler. Focuses on methodological questions in order to recover their philosophy and categorize it as feminist"--Provided by publisher.
Table Of Contents
Introduction : empowerment and interconnectivity
Wheeler and Thompson : the appeal and the problem of empowerment
Catharine Beecher and writing philosophy for women
Frances Wright : interconnectivity and synthesis
Tea and sympathy with John Stuart Mill
Conclusion and next steps.
Authorized Access Point
Gardner, Catherine Villanueva Empowerment and interconnectivity