Shaw, Irish comic dramatist, literary critic, propagandist & winner of the Nobel prize in 1925, was an ardent socialist, a member of the Fabian Society & a popular public speaker on behalf of socialism. The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism &
Polygamy, forced marriage, female genital mutilation, punishing women for being raped, differential access for men and women to health care and education, unequal rights of ownership, assembly, and political participation, unequal vulnerability to violenc
In the first feminist critique of modern political theory, Okin shows how the failure to apply theories of justice to the family not only undermines our most cherished democratic values but has led to a major crisis over gender-related issues.