About this title: On Liberty has become celebrated as the most powerful defence of the freedom of the individual, and is now widely regarded as the most important theoretical foundation for Liberalism as a political creed. The Subjection of Women is a powerful indictment of the political, social, and economic position of women. This edition brings together these two classic texts, plus Mill's posthumous Chapters on Socialism, his somewhat neglected examination of the strengths and weaknesses of various forms of socialism. The editor's substantial introduction places these three works in the context both of ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780521379175ISBN:0521379172
Description: Good. Book may have underlining, highlighting, or notes throughout. Standard used condition. May have light reading or storage wear. All orders processed within 2 business days. Ships from Foxboro MA. read more
Edition: Reprinted 1998
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1989-08-25
ISBN-13:9780521379175ISBN:0521379172
Description: Very good. Very minimal damage to the cover (no holes or tears, only minimal scuff marks), in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, minimal to no highlighting/under. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780521379175ISBN:0521379172
Description: Good. Good Condition. Reasonable wear-still very useable. Interior may have markings. SHIPS W/IN 24 HOURS! FREE INSURANCE on all orders! E-mail notification! Careful, thorough packaging. Fast, personal service. No hassle, full refund return policy! COMBINE SHIPPING-TENS OF THOUSANDS OF OTHER BOOKS/CDs/MOVIES AVAILABLE! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1989-08-25
ISBN-13:9780521379175ISBN:0521379172
Description: Good. Library of Liberal Arts Press ed. c.1960, contains: On the Liberty of Thought and Discussion, Of Individuality etc., On the Limits to the Authority etc., Applications. slight page yellowing, p0ages are unmarked. In stock, ships same or next day. read more
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780521379175ISBN:0521379172
Description: Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Reprint, 1997. First published, 1859. Tight, clean copy. "On Liberty has become celebrated as the most powerful defence of the freedom of the individual, and is now widely regarded as the most important theoretical foundation for Liberalism as a political creed. The Subjection of Women is a powerful indictment of the political, social, and economic position of women. This edition brings together these two classic texts, plus Mill's posthumous Chapters on Socialism, ... read more
"I hadn't read Mill in a long time but always had a soft spot for his Autobiography. On Liberty, although now a little obvious, was worth rereading, but the gem was On the Subjection of Women, which I'd never read. It is surprisingly still relevant and one of the smartest things I've read in a long time."
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