Liberty for Women by Wendy Mcelroy

Liberty for Women by Wendy Mcelroy

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This collection offers a vision of contemporary feminism that runs counter to and goes beyond the dominant attitudes of the feminist orthodoxy. Arguments are based on individual rights and personal reponsibility, and contributors offer views on a wide range of issues that confront modern women.

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Liberty for Women by Wendy Mcelroy

The contributors to this important new collection offer a vision of contemporary feminism that runs counter to and goes beyond the dominant attitudes of the feminist orthodoxy. Basing their arguments on individual rights and personal responsibility, the contributors offer surprising views on a wide range of issues that confront modern woman. Published in association with The Independent Institute.
This book's comprehensiveness and accessibility leave no excuse for perpetuation of this gross curricular oversight..outstanding and controversial. -- Susan Sarnoff, Professor of Social Work, Ohio University
Brilliant...with verve and daring explorations. -- Judith S. Kleinfeld, Director of Northern Studies and Professor of Psychology, University of Alaska
All women share a love of liberty...all should have the courage to embrace this book. -- Wendy Kaminer, Senior Editor, American Prospect; author of Fearful Freedom: Women's Flight from Equality
A matchless book on the most important issues facing women now and in the future -- Christina Hoff Sommers, resident scholar, American Enterprise Institute
A must-read for anyone interested in issues of equality and sexual politics. -- Christie Hefner, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Playboy Enterprises, Inc
Lively and provocative...Liberty for Women adds immensely to the debate on the role of women in contemporary life. -- Linda L. Chavez, President, Center for Equal Opportunity and former Director, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights
A superb and stunning assemblage of clear-eyed feminist thinkers. -- Sally Satel, M.D., practicing psychiatrist and lecturer at the Yale University School of Medicine * W. H. Brady Fellow, American Enterprise Institute *
A marvelous, incisive, and much-needed book...intelligent and challenging. -- Daphne Patai, Professor, University of Massachusetts
Offers just the sort of intellectual barbs so sorely needed to jolt a near corpse back into life. -- Alexander Cockburn, columnist, Nation and Los Angeles Times
Wendy McElroy is a Fox News columnist and editor of www.ifeminists.com. Her books include Freedom, Feminism, and the State. She lives in Collingwood, Ontario.
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ISBN 13 9781566634342
ISBN 10 1566634342
Title Liberty for Women
Author Wendy Mcelroy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Ivan R Dee, Inc
Year published 2002-02-25
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.