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Distinguish between liberal feminism and socialist feminism in detail.

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  • Political Ideologies

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Both schools hold that women's subordination is social and removable; they differ on where it comes from. Alison M. Jaggar (Feminist Politics and Human Nature, 1983) traced the gap to rival accounts of human nature. Liberal feminism starts from the abstract rational individual denied equal rights. Socialist feminism starts from human beings made by labour…

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  • Criteria-wise contrast
  • Liberal feminism: equal individuals
  • Socialist feminism: capitalism and patriarchy
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