The Socialist Feminist Project : A Contemporary Reader in Theory and Politics

Language: English

Published by Aakar, 2011

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Contents Introduction I Sex sexuality and reproduction 1 A question of classDorothy Allison 2 Gender sexuality political economyMicaela Di Leonardo and Roger Lancaster 3 Premenstrual syndrome work discipline and angerEmily Martin 4 Human rights reproductive health and economic justice why they are indivisibleRosalind P Petchesky 5 Reclaiming Marxist feminism for a need based sexual politicsRosemary Hennessy II Family Love labor and power 6 The family is dead long live our familiesJudith Stacey 7 Stories of survival class race and domestic violenceJanice Haaken 8 Redefining the homePurvi Shah 9 My brothers sex was white mine brownCherrie Moraga 10 Revisiting Marx and engles on the familyStephanie Coontz 11 On conceiving motherhood and sexuality a feminist materialist approachAnn Ferguson 12 Bargaining with patriarchyDeniz Kandiyoti 13 The disappearing fathers under global capitalismTemma Kaplan III Wage labor and struggles 14 Women workers and capitalist scripts ideologies of domination common interests and the politics of solidarityChandra Talpade Mohanty 15 The hidden history of affirmative action working womens struggles in the 1970s and the gender of classNancy Maclean 16 Making fantasies real producing women and men on the maquila shop floorLeslie Salzinger 17 Machos and Machetes in Guatemalas cane fieldsElizabeth Oglesby 18 An international perspective on slavery in the sex industryJo Bindman 19 Globalizing sex workers rightsKamala Kempadoo IV Economics social welfare and public policy 20 Still under attack women and welfare reformMimi Abramovitz 21 Toward a strategy for womens economic equalityChris Tilly and Randy Albelda 22 Public imprisonment and private violence reflections on the hidden punishment of womenAngela Y Davis 23 Conceptualizing womens interestsMaxine Molyneux V Politics and Social Change 24 Appreciating our beginningsSheila Rowbotham 25 Listen up Anglo sistersElizabeth Martinez 26 Capitalism and Human emancipation race gender and DemocracyEllen Meiksins Wood 27 Militarizing womens livesCynthia Enloe 28 Democratization reflections on gendered dislocation in the public sphereMary E Hawkesworth 29 Mapping gender in African American political strategiesLeith Mullings 30 Intersections locations and capitalist class relations intersectionality from a Marxist perspectiveJohanna Brenner VI Nature society and knowledge 31 The feminist standpoint revisitedNancy Hartsock 32 A Marxist theory of womens natureNancy Holmstrom 33 The ecopolitics debate and the politics of natureVal Plumwood 34 Women and the Third World exploring the dangers of differenceMeera Nanda 35 Expanding environmental justice Asian American feminists contributionJulie Sze Index Socialist Feminist Theorizing is Flourishing Today This collection is intended to show its strengths and resources and convey a sense of it as an ongoing project Not every contribution to that project bears the same theoretical label but the writings collected here share a broad aim of understanding womens subordination in a way which integrates class and gender as well as aspects of womens identity such as race ethnicity and sexual orientation with the aim of liberating women The Socialist Feminist Project A Contemporary Reader in Theory and Politics brings together some of the most important recent socialist feminist writings on a wide range of topics sex and reproduction the family wage labor social welfare and public policy the place of sex and gender in politics and the philosophical foundations of socialist feminism Although focusing on recent writings the collection shows how these build on a history of struggleThese Writings Demonstrate the Range Depth and Vitality of Contemporary Socialist Feminist Debates They also testify to the distinctive capacity of this project to address issues in a way that embraces collective experience and action while at the same time enabling each person to speak in their own personal voice jacket 426 pp.…

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The Socialist Feminist Project : A Contemporary Reader in Theory and Politics
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Edited by Nancy Holmstrom
Publisher
Aakar
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2011
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