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Politics A-Level: Ideologies (DONEEEEE)

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When Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-97) was writing, what were the State of Women's Rights? -What did this lead to?

Author: eric_galvao



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-Wollstonecraft studying the Liberal Ideas of Rights, Liberty and Reason, itself Inspired by the Enlightenment and French Revolution was Confused - why was Women getting none of these Rights, and why were these New Ideas only for Men -Wollstonecraft was writing in a Period where Women were just the Property of their Father or Husband. Wollstonecraft wrote 'A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792) argued that Legal and Formal Rights should apply both to Men and Women, rather than to Men


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