Bax, a leading English Marxist, attacks the women’s movement of his day as a campaign for privilege rather than equality. He surveys the history of women’s legal position, argues that the law already favoured women, mocks chivalry and the ‘injured innocent’, and leans on writers such as Otto Weininger for claims about women’s nature that few would accept now.
A document of anti-suffrage opinion in pre-war Britain, valuable to historians of feminism and its opponents. Download the free EPUB.