Marxism And The Oppression Of Women: Toward A Unitary Theory: Historical Materia

Description: Marxism And The Oppression Of Women: Toward A Unitary Theory by Lise Vogel, Susan Ferguson, David McNally Decades after initial publication, Vogels book remains an essential contribution to the development of a materialist theory of gender oppression. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Lise Vogel revisits classical Marxian texts, tracking analyses of the woman question" in socialist theory and drawing on central theoretical categories of Marxs Capital to open up an original theorization of gender and the social production and reproduction of material life. Includes Vogels article, Domestic Labor Revisited" which extends and clarifies her main theoretical innovations. Back Cover "Every book has its curious life-history. While some soar to great heights of success on a wave of public acclaim, others quickly plunge into obscurity. Then there are those that live a largely underground existence, kept alive through the efforts of small bands of dedicated followers who spread the word in defiance of a larger silence. The latter is the story of Lise Vogels Marxism and the Oppression of Women: Toward a Unitary Theory." --From the new introduction by Sue Ferguson and David McNally In this pioneering work of Marxist feminism, Lise Vogel revisits classic Marxist texts, tracking analyses of the "woman question" in socialist theory from Marx through the Russian Revolution. From this survey and through the use of the central theoretical concepts of Marxs Capital, Vogel opens up an original theory of gender and the social production and reproduction of material life. This new and updated edition includes Vogels article "Domestic Labor Revisited"--which extends and clarifies her main theoretical innovations--as well as an extensive new introduction. Flap "Every book has its curious life-history. While some soar to great heights of success on a wave of public acclaim, others quickly plunge into obscurity. Then there are those that live a largely underground existence, kept alive through the efforts of small bands of dedicated followers who spread the word in defiance of a larger silence. The latter is the story of Lise Vogels Marxism and the Oppression of Women: Toward a Unitary Theory." --From the new introduction by Sue Ferguson and David McNally In this pioneering work of Marxist feminism, Lise Vogel revisits classic Marxist texts, tracking analyses of the "woman question" in socialist theory from Marx through the Russian Revolution. From this survey and through the use of the central theoretical concepts of Marxs Capital , Vogel opens up an original theory of gender and the social production and reproduction of material life. This new and updated edition includes Vogels article "Domestic Labor Revisited"--which extends and clarifies her main theoretical innovations--as well as an extensive new introduction. Author Biography Lise Vogel, a veteran of the U.S. civil-rights and womens-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, childrens 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. Table of Contents Capital, Labour-Power, and Gender-Relations: Introduction to the Historical Materialism Edition of Marxism and the Oppression of Women, Susan Ferguson and David McNallyPreface Acknowledgements 1. Introduction PART ONE: SOCIALIST FEMINISM2. A Decade of Debate 3. Socialist Feminism and the Woman-Question PART TWO: MARX AND ENGELS4. Early Views 5. Marx: The Mature Years 6. Engels: A Defective Formulation PART THREE: THE SOCIALIST MOVEMENT7. The Second International 8. Toward Revolution PART FOUR: FROM THE WOMAN-QUESTION TO WOMENS LIBERATION9. A Dual Legacy 10. The Reproduction of Labour-Power 11 Beyond Domestic Labour Appendix. Domestic Labour RevisitedReferences Index Promotional Features in Historical MaterialismPromotion targeting left academic journalsPublished to coincide with the annual Historical Materialism conferencePublicity and promotion in conjunction with the authors speaking engagements Long Description Lise Vogel revisits classical Marxian texts, tracking analyses of "the woman question" in socialist theory and drawing on central theoretical categories of Marxs Capital to open up an original theorization of gender and the social production and reproduction of material life. Includes Vogels article, "Domestic Labor Revisited" which extends and clarifies her main theoretical innovations. Competing Titles Materialist Feminism: A Reader in Class, Difference, and Womens Lives Rosemerry Hennessy 9780415916349 38 Routledge 08/97 Description for Sales People Written in an accessible style, despite the academic approach Of particular interest to the growing number of activists defending womens reproductive rights across the globe Details ISBN1608463400 Author David McNally Short Title MARXISM & THE OPPRESSION OF WO Publisher Haymarket Books Language English ISBN-10 1608463400 ISBN-13 9781608463404 Media Book Format Paperback Series Historical Materialism Year 2014 Imprint Haymarket Books Place of Publication Chicago Country of Publication United States Subtitle Historical Materialism, Volume 45 Series Number 45 NZ Release Date 2014-04-24 UK Release Date 2014-04-24 Pages 216 DEWEY 335.4082 Audience General AU Release Date 2014-03-31 Publication Date 2014-03-11 US Release Date 2014-03-11 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:139292125;

Price: 61.9 AUD

Location: Melbourne

End Time: 2024-11-02T02:37:46.000Z

Shipping Cost: 3.07 AUD