WS100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Frederick Denison Maurice, Socialist Feminism, John Stuart Mill
2 Jan 2018
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Liberal, socialist and radical: 1st wave, 2nd, 3rd/ contemp. Women began to apply scientific principles study. Rooted in society contract theory ( out of enlightenment said society should make. Gender inequality an agreement w government that we could actually be reasonable ppl that negotiate terms ( taxes for law and order) Discourse of rights and freedoms not often extended to women. Unequal opportunity ( women didn"t have same rights) addresses how children were raised ( traditional roles are questioned) 2nd wave- liberal feminism women have to earn equal pay for equal work. Political and legal rights ( women can participate in politics) down(2nd wave feminism) Therefore more radical critique of society and how classes have been shaped. Socialist theory, marxist theory was a critique between labour, labour class/ working) and bourgeoisie ( owning class); as site of revolution ( working class called to revolution) then liberal feminism.
