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1 online resource (215 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| 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. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-207) and index. |
| 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Beecher, Catharine Esther, 1800-1878.
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Beecher, Catharine Esther, 1800-1878. |
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Wright, Frances, 1795-1852.
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Wright, Frances, 1795-1852. |
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Wheeler, Anna, approximately 1785-1848.
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Wheeler, Anna, approximately 1785- |
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Feminist theory -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Feminist theory. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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19th century |
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Feminist theory -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Great Britain. |
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Utilitarianism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Utilitarianism. |
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Utilitarianism -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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1800 - 1899 |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Feminist theory. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Gardner, Catherine Villanueva. Empowerment and interconnectivity. University Park, Pa. : The Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2013 9780271058146 (DLC) 2012029234 (OCoLC)807767828 |
| ISBN |
9780271061238 (electronic book) |
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0271061235 (electronic book) |
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9780271061269 (electronic book) |
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027106126X (electronic book) |
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9780271058146 |
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0271058145 |
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