Jean-Jacques Rousseau, "Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality among Mankind ," in Social Contract and The First and Second Discourses, ed. Susan Dunn (New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, 2002), 88.
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Jane Mansbridge , "Cracking through Hegemonic Ideology: The Logic of Formal Justice," Social Justice Research18, no. 3 (September 2005): 335-47.
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In fact, claims for democratic equality have historically tended to entail claims about the dispersion to the newly enfranchised of various kinds of virtue associated specifically with masculinity. For numerous examples of this from the eighteenth century to the present day, see Mika LaVaque-Manty, The Playing Fields of Eton: Equality and Excellence in Modern Meritocracy (Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2009).
