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Marxism and the Oppression of Women

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Decades after initial publication, Vogel's book remains an essential contribution to the development of a materialist theory of gender oppression.
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Lise Vogel revisits classical Marxian texts, tracking analyses of the woman question” in socialist theory and drawing on central theoretical categories of Marx's Capital to open up an original theorization of gender and the social production and reproduction of material life. Includes Vogel's article, Domestic Labor Revisited” which extends and clarifies her main theoretical innovations.
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Price: $30.00
Pages: 266
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Imprint: Haymarket Books
Series: Historical Materialism
Publication Date: 11 March 2014
Trim Size: 9.00 X 6.02 in
ISBN: 9781608463404
Format: Paperback
BISACs:

POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, HISTORY / Social History, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions, Gender studies: women and girls, Social and cultural history, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions

Lise Vogel, a veteran of the U.S. civil-rights and women’s-liberation movements, is Professor (retired) of Sociology at Rider University and the author of numerous books and articles. Before becoming a sociologist, she had an earlier career in art history.

Susan Ferguson, Ph.D. (1996), Wilfrid Laurier University, is Associate Professor of Contemporary Studies and Journalism at the Brantford, Ontario campus of that university. She has published in the area of socialist feminism, children's culture, and journalism studies.

David McNally Ph.D (1983) is Professor of Political Science at York University, Toronto. He is the author of five previous books and has published widely on political economy, Marxism, and contemporary social justice movements.

Capital, Labour-Power, and Gender-Relations: Introduction to the Historical Materialism Edition of Marxism and the Oppression of Women, Susan Ferguson and David McNally

Preface
Acknowledgements
1. Introduction

PART ONE: SOCIALIST FEMINISM
2. A Decade of Debate
3. Socialist Feminism and the Woman-Question

PART TWO: MARX AND ENGELS
4. Early Views
5. Marx: The Mature Years
6. Engels: A Defective Formulation

PART THREE: THE SOCIALIST MOVEMENT
7. The Second International
8. Toward Revolution

PART FOUR: FROM THE WOMAN-QUESTION TO WOMEN’S LIBERATION
9. A Dual Legacy
10. The Reproduction of Labour-Power
11 Beyond Domestic Labour

Appendix. Domestic Labour Revisited

References
Index