SOSC 1350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Mary Wollstonecraft, John Stuart Mill, Legal Personality
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The women"s movement and equality rights in canada. English speaking world, from holding a place in any legislative or deliberative body, and from voting for the election of a member of any such body. Supreme court of canada (reference re meaning of the word persons in s. 24 of the bna act, 1928: equality rights and the intellectual roots of the (white, middle-class) canadian. Woman"s movement: mary wollstonecraft, a vindication of the rights of woman (1792) Response to text by thomas paine, the rights of man . Was in agreement with paine regarding this democratic issues. His discussion of man means men , not men as humanity , just men . She contended that the rights that paine spoke of only applied to half of the population. Arguing for a social construction view of gender. Jean-jacques rasesseau: emile vs. sophie (men should have broad education in arts, sciences, and math, but women only need the study of.