Freedom Fit for a Feminist? On the Feminist Potential of Quentin Skinner's Conception of Republican Freedom

The aim of this paper is to make it credible that there are feminist reasons for being a republican about freedom. In focus is Quentin Skinner's conception of republican, or “neo-Roman”, freedom. Republican theory in history has not excelled in making poverty, gender hierarchy, and racism withi...

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Main Author: Lena Halldenius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Helsinki University Press 2014-04-01
Series:Redescriptions
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Online Access:https://journal-redescriptions.org/articles/179